Araceae
Arisaema

Arisaema jacquemontii Blume

First published in Rumphia 1: 95 (1836)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Afghanistan to China (W. Yunnan), SW. India. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae): 1-560. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Gusman, G. & Gusman, L. (2006). The Genus Arisaema. A monograph for botanists and nature lovers, ed. 2: 1-474. A.R.G. Gantner Verlag K.G., Ruggell.
  • Ma, Z. & Li, H. (2017). The genus Arisaema (Araceae: Aroideae: Arisaemateae) in China - A taxonomic revision and annotated list of species. Aroideana 40: 49-134.
  • Mehboob-ur-Rahman (2012). Wild plants of Swat, Pakistan 1: 1-281. Department of botany, govt. Jehanzeb post graduate college.
  • Sasikala, K., Vajravelu, E. & Daniel, P. (2019). Fascicles of Flora of India 29: 1-357. Botanical Survey of India, New Delhi.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Species Profiles

  • Anon. (1933). XLI – New or little-known plants from south India: II. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) Vol. 1933 No. 7 (1933): 339-357.
  • Crook, V. & Bachman, S. (2009). Arisaema jacquemontii. Assessment using IUCN Categories and Criteria 3.1 (IUCN 2001). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Frohne, D. & Pfänder, H.J. (2005). Poisonous Plants. A Handbook for Doctors, Pharmacists, Toxicologists, Biologists and Veterinarians. Second edition (translated from the German fifth edition, 2004). Manson, London.
  • Gusman, G. & Gusman, L. (2006). The Genus Arisaema: a Monograph for Botanists and Nature Lovers. A.R.G. Gantner, Ruggell, Liechtenstein.
  • Heng Li et al. (2010). Araceae. In: Flora of China. (Accessed 18 April 2011).
  • Manandhar, N.P. (2002). Plants and People of Nepal. Timber Press, Portland, Oregon.
  • Rao, R.R. (1981). Ethnobotany of Meghalaya: medicinal plants used by Khasi and Garo tribes. Econ. Bot. 35(1): 4-9.
  • Renner, S.S., Li-Bing Zhang & Murata, J. (2004). A chloroplast phylogeny of Arisaema (Araceae) illustrates Tertiary floristic links between Asia, North America, and East Africa. Am. J. of Bot. 91(6): 881-888.
  • Vitt, P., Holsinger, K.E. & Jones, C.S. (2003). Local differentiation and plasticity in size and sex expression in jack-in-the-pulpit, Arisaema triphyllum (Araceae). Am. J. of Bot. 90(12): 1729-1735.
  • World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010). The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. (Accessed 18 April 2011).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ma, Z. & Li, H. (2017). The genus Arisaema (Araceae: Aroideae: Arisaemateae) in China - A taxonomic revision and annotated list of species. Aroideana 40: 49-134.
  • Mehboob-ur-Rahman (2012). Wild plants of Swat, Pakistan 1: 1-281. Department of botany, govt. Jehanzeb post graduate college.
  • Sasikala, K., Vajravelu, E. & Daniel, P. (2019). Fascicles of Flora of India 29: 1-357. Botanical Survey of India, New Delhi.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 6, 1995 Crawford, S.; Grey-Wilson, C.; Long, D.; McBeath, R.; Noltie, H.J.; Sinnott, M.; Subedi, M.; Zmar [54] Nepal K000511285 Yes
Dec 6, 1995 W [8353] India K000511280 Yes
Dec 6, 1995 Grey-Wilson, C.; Philips [142] Nepal K000511286 Yes
Dec 6, 1995 Grey-Wilson, C.; Philips [142] Nepal K000511287 Yes
Dec 6, 1995 Crawford, S.; Grey-Wilson, C.; Long, D.; McBeath, R.; Noltie, H.J.; Sinnott, M.; Subedi, M.; Zmar [54] Nepal K000511284 Yes
Dec 6, 1995 Wallich, N. [8918] Nepal K000202981 Type Yes
Dec 6, 1995 Wallich, N. [8918] Nepal K000202980 Type Yes
Dec 6, 1995 Crawford, S.; Grey-Wilson, C.; Long, D.; McBeath, R.; Noltie, H.J.; Sinnott, M.; Subedi, M.; Zmar [54] Nepal K000511283 Yes
Dec 6, 1995 Crawford, S.; Grey-Wilson, C.; Long, D.; McBeath, R.; Noltie, H.J.; Sinnott, M.; Subedi, M.; Zmar [318] Nepal K000511281 Yes
Dec 6, 1995 W [8353] India K000511279 Yes
Dec 1, 1995 Wight, R. [2773] India K000950290 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nov 18, 1953 Rodin, R.J. [5357] Pakistan K000511289 Yes
Aitchison, J.E.T. [770] Afghanistan K002822291 Yes
Younghusband, F.E. [s.n.] India K000457276 Yes
Ramsay, C.B. [s.n.] India K002822976 Yes
Barnes, E. [1548] India K002823013 Yes
s.coll. [224] China K000457275 Yes
Barnes, E. [937] India K002823005 Yes
Barnes, E. [1108] India K002823025 Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K002822978 Yes
Barnes, E. [1670] India K002823017 Yes
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K002822999 Yes
Barnes, E. [s.n.] India K002823012 Yes
Collett, H. [238] K002822973 Yes
Rich, H.H. [246] K002822979 Yes
Bristol [s.n.] K002822987 Yes
Schilling, A.D.; et al. [362] Nepal K002823004 Yes
King, G. [s.n.] India K002822995 Yes
[G. H. Ley] [s.n.] India K002822975 Yes
Barnes, E. [s.n.] India K002823011 Yes
Sahni, B. [s.n.] India K002823030 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [9483] India K002822997 Yes
King, G. [s.n.] India K002823024 Yes
Wight, R. [2773] India K000202979 Type Yes
Edgeworth, M.P. [176] India K002822988 Yes
Grey-Wilson; Phillips [83] Nepal K002823036 Yes
[illegible] [Edward Betneo] [s.n.] India K002823009 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [26915] India K002823021 Yes
Grey-Wilson; Phillips [420] Nepal K002823038 Yes
Collett, H. [391] K002822974 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002824060 No
[G. L.] [321] India K002822989 Yes
Barnes, E. [AR5(c)] India K002823007 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [6063] India K002823032 Yes
Cowling [97] Nepal K002823002 Yes
Aitchison, J.E.T. [770] Pakistan K000457241 Yes
Grey-Wilson; Phillips [420] Nepal K002823037 Yes
Rich, H.H. [246] K002822980 Yes
Grey-Wilson; Henderson; Taylor [4167] Nepal K:SPC-55836.000 No
Aitchison, J.E.T. [s.n.] Pakistan K000457242 Yes
Starling, B.N.; Cunnington, P.; Main, J.; Haselgrove, D.; Macpherson, S.; Mason, D. [473] India K002822992 Yes
Barnes, E. [1107] India K002823027 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002824061 No
Grey-Wilson, C. [s.n.] Nepal K002823040 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [9483] India K002822994 Yes
Grey-Wilson, C. [s.n.] Nepal K002823039 Yes
Chapman, F.S. [317] China K000457243 Yes
Deane, H. [s.n.] India K002822986 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [4546A] India K002822971 Yes
Gammie, G.A. [18076] India K002822982 Yes
Schilling, A.D. [1018] Nepal K002823003 Yes
[illegible] [Edward Betneo] [s.n.] India K002823008 Yes
Starling, B.N.; Upward, E.M.; Brickell, C.D.; Mathew, B.F. [107] India K002822993 Yes
Barnes, E. [1547] India K002823015 Yes
Saunders, E.M. [s.n.] India K002822990 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [26987] India K002823029 Yes
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K002823001 Yes
Halliwell, B. [24/B] Nepal K:SPC-29047.163 No
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K002822977 Yes
Strachey, R.; Winterbottom, J.E. [11] India K002823022 Yes
Wight, R. [2773] India K000950288 Unknown Type Material Yes
Grey-Wilson, C.; Henderson; Taylor [4167] Nepal K000051288 No
Gamble, J.S. [s.n.] India K002822981 Yes
Strachey, R.; Winterbottom, J.E. [12] India K002823031 Yes
Walsh, E.H. [156] China K000457244 Yes
Barnes, E. [AR5(a)] India K002823010 Yes
Barnes, E. [1110] India K002823014 Yes
Thrasher, A. India K:SPC-51504.000 No
Gamble, J.S. [4578 A] India K002823019 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [4424 A] India K002822970 Yes
King, G. [4162] India K002822998 Yes
Barnes, E. [[AR5c]] India K002823006 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [s.n.] India K002823018 Yes
Barnes, E. [1160] India K002823026 Yes
Hobson, H.E. [s.n.] India K002822996 Yes
J.D.H. [s.n.] India K002823000 No
Gamble, J.S. [[6196A]] India K002822972 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002823028 Yes
Barnes, E. [1171] India K002823016 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002823034 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [25698] India K002823020 Yes
Grey-Wilson; Phillips [83] Nepal K002823035 Yes
Starling, B.N.; Cunnington, P.; Main, J.; Haselgrove, D.; Macpherson, S.; Mason, D. [545] India K002822991 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [4470] India K002823033 Yes

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    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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