Pinellia tripartita

Pinellia tripartita
	Pinellia tripartita. Note that each leaf is divided into three parts.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Alismatales
Family:	Araceae
Genus:	Pinellia
Species:	P. tripartita
Binomial name
	Pinellia tripartita; (Blume) Schott
Synonyms
	Pinellia tripartita f. atropurpurea ; Pinellia tripartita var. atropurpurea ; Pinellia ternata var. viridis ; Atherurus tripartitus Blume; Arisaema tripartitum (Blume) Engl.

Pinellia tripartita[1] is a species of Pinellia in the Arum family (Araceae).[2][3] Purported common names include green dragon (the same as other members of its genus) and voodoo lily (the same as Amorphophallus konjac). A purple variety goes by purple dragon. It is found in Japan, including Okinawa, the Korean peninsula, and infrequently in eastern China.

References

Schott, 1856 In: Syn. Aroid. : 5
WCSP: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.

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[C132-1] Schott, 1856 In: Syn. Aroid. : 5

[source-2] WCSP: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

[COL-3] Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.