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arum lilies
Arum
Arum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to Europe, northern Africa, and western and central Asia, with the highest species diversity in the Mediterranean region. Frequently called "arum lilies", they are not closely related to the true lilies Lilium. Plants in closely related Zantedeschia are also called "arum lilies".
29 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Italian arum
speciesArum italicum
Cuckoo-pint
speciesArum maculatum
Mountain Arum
speciesArum cylindraceum
Elongated Arum
speciesArum elongatum
Palestine arum
speciesArum palaestinum
Dioscorides Arum
speciesArum dioscoridis
Arum orientale
speciesArum orientale
Autumn Arum
speciesArum pictum
Arum besserianum
speciesArum besserianum
Elaborated Arum
speciesArum concinnatum
water arum
speciesArum hygrophilum
Korolkov’s arum
speciesArum korolkowii
Arum rupicola
speciesArum rupicola
Cretan Arum
speciesArum creticum
Arum megobrebi
speciesArum megobrebi
Arum idaeum
speciesArum idaeum
Arum italicum × maculatum
hybridArum italicum × maculatum
Arum nigrum
speciesArum nigrum
Purple Spathe Arum
speciesArum purpureospathum
Arum cyrenaicum
speciesArum cyrenaicum
Black Sea Arum
speciesArum euxinum
Sintenis arum
speciesArum sintenisii
Arum lucanum
speciesArum lucanum
Arum jacquemontii
speciesArum jacquemontii
Arum meryemianum
speciesArum meryemianum
Apulian arum
speciesArum apulum
Arum gratum
speciesArum gratum
Arum × sooi
hybridArum × sooi
Arum hainesii
speciesArum hainesii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Selecta Fungorum Carpologia, Vol 1
Louis-René & Charles Tulasne · 1861 · p.375
Selecta Fungorum Carpologia, Vol 1
Louis-René & Charles Tulasne · 1861 · p.372
History of Plants in Four Books
Valerius Cordus · 1561 · p.324
History of Rare Plants
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.578
Collected Illustrations of the Three Realms: Plants
王圻, 王思義 · 1607 · p.50
Kircher Ars Magna Lucis et Umbrae (1646)
Athanasius Kircher · 1646 · p.110
The Great Art of Light and Shadow
Athanasius Kircher · 1671 · p.82
Marcelli Malpighii ... Anatome Plantarum
Malpighi, Marcello · 1675 · p.325
The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands : containing two hundred a...
Catesby, Mark, bioloog, kunstenaar · 1743 · p.222
The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands : containing two hundred a...
Catesby, Mark, bioloog, kunstenaar · 1743 · p.144
Kircher: China Illustrata (1667)
Athanasius Kircher · 1667 · p.252
Kircher: China Illustrata (1667)
Athanasius Kircher · 1667 · p.251
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Arum in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 51609.