Helicodiceros muscivorus
Dead Horse Arum Lily, Snakeroot
Other regional names: Twist Arum
- Twist Arum
Also known as: Arum crinitum Aiton +9 more
- Arum crinitum Aiton
- Arum muscivorum L.f.
- Dracunculus crinitus Schott
- Dracunculus muscivorus (L.f.) Parl.
- Dracunculus muscivorus var. caprariense Romo
- Dracunculus muscivorus var. caprariensis Romo
- Helicodiceros crinitus (Raf.) Schott
- Helicodiceros crinitus K.Koch
- Helicodiceros crinitus Schott ex W.D.J.Koch, 1855
- Megotigea crinita Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Araceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Helicodiceros muscivorus (commonly known as Dead-Horse Arum-Lily or Snakeroot) is a tuberous plant within the Araceae family. It is found natively in Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Baleares, Corse, Sardegna