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Species
Italian lords-and-ladies
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAlismatales
- FamilyAraceae
Native toAlbania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia-Slovakia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy
Observations recorded153,691
Appearance: before anthesis. (similar to Arum byzantinum and Arum italicum)
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,014
- With media
- 924
- Family
- Araceae
- Collections
- NY, CAS, DAV, CHSC, OSU, IRVC
- Recorded in
- United States, France, Australia
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Encyclopedic overview
Arum italicum is a species of flowering herbaceous perennial plant in the family Araceae, also known as Italian arum and Italian lords-and-ladies. It is native to the British Isles and much of the Mediterranean region, the Caucasus, Canary Islands, Madeira and northern Africa. It is also naturalized in Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, Argentina, North Island New Zealand and scattered locations in North America.
Description
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Arum italicum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.