Lysichiton camtschatcensis
Asian Skunk Cabbage
Also known as: Arctiodracon camtschatcensis (L.) A.Gray +10 more
- Arctiodracon camtschatcensis (L.) A.Gray
- Arctiodracon japonicum A.Gray
- Dracontium camtschatcense L.
- Dracontium camtschaticum Spreng.
- Lysichiton album Makino
- Lysichiton camtschatcense (L.) Schott
- Lysichiton camtschaticus Schott
- Lysichiton japonicus (A.Gray) Schott ex Miq.
- Pothos camtschaticus Spreng.
- Symplocarpus camtschatcensis (L.) Bong.
- Symplocarpus kamtschaticus Bong.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Araceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia, Lysichiton camtschatcensis (commonly known as Asian Skunk-cabbage) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Araceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kuril Is., Sakhalin
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany, Great Britain, Ireland