Inflorescence; Parque Florestal de Monsanto, Lisbon, Portugal; 12/2010 © Jörn Germer
Upper surface of leaf; Parque Florestal de Monsanto, Lisbon, Portugal; 12/2010 © Jörn Germer
Habit; Condeixa-a-Nova, Coimbra, Portugal; 12/2010 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 1495 Date of entry: 01.01.2011 Last update: 11.01.2020
English: Friar's Cowl
German: Gemeiner Krummstab
Portuguese: Capuz-de-fradinho
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)
Class: Liliopsida (397)
Order: Arales (13)
Family: Araceae (16)(family description)
Genus: Arisarum (1)
Epithet: vulgare O.Targ.Tozz. (11)
Synonym: Arisarum australe Rich.
australe => southern, of the southern hemisphere
vulgare => common, everyday
Climate: sub-tropical
Habit: herb
Flower colour: brown, white
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