Highly invasive, tuberous-rooted, weedy perennial native to China, Japan, and Korea. Floral spike is a spadix surrounded by a spathe. Leaves trifoliate.
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Crowdipper
Genus species:
Pinellia ternata
Common Name:
Crowdipper
Family Name:
Araceae
Perennial herbs from corms or tubers; leaves basal or alternate, often somewhat net-veined, simple or compound; flowers unisexual or bisexual, regular, on a spadix subtended by a spathe; fruit a berry or utricle.
Seed Type
Angiosperm
Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods.
* Definitions based on the USDA terminology
Nonnative
Category:
Wildflower
Flower Color:
Green/Brown
Identified by:
M. Becus
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