From
the family,
Araceae, having common name(s) associated with the genus; Cobra Lily, Jack-in-the-Pulpit.
Spathe carried above the leaves, purple with white stripes, 4 inches long. Spadix with slightly swollen tip. Leaves two, pedate, divided into five to eleven leaflets. Stems attractively mottled deep violet and green. Ht. 12-20 inches.
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