Sauromatum venosum

Voodoo lily
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Sauromatum
Species:
S. venosum
Binomial name
Sauromatum venosum
(Dryand. ex Aiton) Kunth
Synonyms

Arum venosum Dryand. ex Aiton
Sauromatum guttatum (Wall.) Schott
Typhonium venosum (Dryand. ex Aiton) Hett. & P.C.Boyce

Sauromatum venosum (syn. Typhonium venosum)[1] is a species of plant in the arum family, Araceae. It is native to Asia and Africa, where it grows in forests and riparian meadows.[1]

It is grown as an ornamental plant.[1] Its common names include voodoo lily and monarch of the East[2]

  1. ^ a b c Sauromatum venosum. Plants of the World Online. Kew Science.
  2. ^ Sauromatum venosum. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), USDA Agricultural Research Service. 2020.