Origin: southern Turkey, north-western Syria and Israel. In late autumn, arrow-shaped semi-erect lightly marked leaves appear. The soft green flower sheath in this subspecies is black mottled and speckled, though not extremely so, from the centre to the apex less intense, the edges of the sheath are deep violet in colour. The spadix is purple-violet.
Belongs to the family Araceae
Arum lily. These native woodland plants are primarily known for their beautiful berries in the autumn.
Forty species are known from Europe to Central Asia. Arum lilies are monoecious: the male flowers are located in the upper part of the spadix, while the female flowers, equipped with a 'simple' ovary, are in the lower part.
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