SmugMug > keywords > spath > Jack-in-the-Pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum ).  Native to northeastern United States.  Found in moist woodlands.

Some claim that this plant can be confused with poison ivy when the leaves are young.  Personally I don't see much similarity beyond a tri-foliate growth habit.  Confusion with trillium foliage seems much more likely.

May 2, 2009
NW Ohio

Other common names: Indian turnip, Wake robin, and several others.
Jack-in-the-Pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum ). Native to northeastern United States. Found in moist woodlands.

Some claim that this plant can be confused with poison ivy when the leaves are young. Personally I don't see much similarity beyond a tri-foliate growth habit. Confusion with trillium foliage seems much more likely.

May 2, 2009
NW Ohio

Other common names: Indian turnip, Wake robin, and several others.
 > Jack-in-the-Pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum ).  Native to northeastern United States.  Found in moist woodlands.

Some claim that this plant can be confused with poison ivy when the leaves are young.  Personally I don't see much similarity beyond a tri-foliate growth habit.  Confusion with trillium foliage seems much more likely.

May 2, 2009
NW Ohio

Other common names: Indian turnip, Wake robin, and several others.
Jack-in-the-Pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum ). Native to northeastern United States. Found in moist woodlands.

Some claim that this plant can be confused with poison ivy when the leaves are young. Personally I don't see much similarity beyond a tri-foliate growth habit. Confusion with trillium foliage seems much more likely.

May 2, 2009
NW Ohio

Other common names: Indian turnip, Wake robin, and several others.
Photo by: arctangent • see photo in gallery

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