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'''''Symplocarpus''''' is a [[genus]] of flowering plants in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Araceae]], native to [[United States]], [[Canada]] and eastern [[Asia]].<ref name=c>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=198910 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref><ref>Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae): 1-560. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. </ref> The genus is characterized by having large leaves and deep root systems with [[contractile root]]s used for changing the plant's level with the ground. ''Symplocarpus'' species grow from a [[rhizome]] and their leaves release a foul odor when crushed.<ref name=s>[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=200027331 Flora of North America Vol. 22, ''Symplocarpus foetidus'' (Linnaeus) Salisbury ex W. P. C. Barton, Veg. Mater. Med. U.S. 1: 123. 1817. ]</ref><ref>[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=132033 Flora of China, Vol. 23 Page 5, <big>臭菘属</big> chou song shu, ''Symplocarpus'' Salisbury ex W. P. C. Barton, Veg. Mater. Med. U. S. 1: 124. 1817. ]</ref><ref>Bown, Deni (2000). ''Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family''. Timber Press. {{ISBN|0-88192-485-7}}.</ref>
'''''Symplocarpus''''' is a [[genus]] of flowering plants in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Araceae]], native to [[United States]], [[Canada]] and eastern [[Asia]].<ref name=c>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=198910 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref><ref>Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae): 1-560. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.</ref> The genus is characterized by having large leaves and deep root systems with [[contractile root]]s used for changing the plant's level with the ground. ''Symplocarpus'' species grow from a [[rhizome]] and their leaves release a foul odor when crushed.<ref name=s>[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=200027331 Flora of North America Vol. 22, ''Symplocarpus foetidus'' (Linnaeus) Salisbury ex W. P. C. Barton, Veg. Mater. Med. U.S. 1: 123. 1817. ]</ref><ref>[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=132033 Flora of China, Vol. 23 Page 5, <big>臭菘属</big> chou song shu, ''Symplocarpus'' Salisbury ex W. P. C. Barton, Veg. Mater. Med. U. S. 1: 124. 1817. ]</ref><ref>Bown, Deni (2000). ''Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family''. Timber Press. {{ISBN|0-88192-485-7}}.</ref>


The best known species is ''[[Symplocarpus foetidus]]'', commonly called "skunk cabbage."<ref name=s/>
The best known species is ''[[Symplocarpus foetidus]]'', commonly called "skunk cabbage."<ref name=s/>
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Symplocarpus

Synonyms[1]

Symplocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to United States, Canada and eastern Asia.[1][2] The genus is characterized by having large leaves and deep root systems with contractile roots used for changing the plant's level with the ground. Symplocarpus species grow from a rhizome and their leaves release a foul odor when crushed.[3][4][5]

The best known species is Symplocarpus foetidus, commonly called "skunk cabbage."[3]

Species

  1. Symplocarpus egorovii N.S.Pavlova & V.A.Nechaev - Primorye region of Russia
  2. Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex W.P.C.Barton - southeastern Canada and northeastern United States, from Tennessee to Minnesota and Nova Scotia[6]
  3. Symplocarpus nabekuraensis Otsuka & K.Inoue - Mt. Nabekura in west-central Honshu in Japan
  4. Symplocarpus nipponicus Makino - Korea, northern Japan, northeastern China
  5. Symplocarpus renifolius Schott ex Tzvelev - Russian Far East, Korea, northern Japan, northeastern China

References

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae): 1-560. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. ^ a b Flora of North America Vol. 22, Symplocarpus foetidus (Linnaeus) Salisbury ex W. P. C. Barton, Veg. Mater. Med. U.S. 1: 123. 1817.
  4. ^ Flora of China, Vol. 23 Page 5, 臭菘属 chou song shu, Symplocarpus Salisbury ex W. P. C. Barton, Veg. Mater. Med. U. S. 1: 124. 1817.
  5. ^ Bown, Deni (2000). Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family. Timber Press. ISBN 0-88192-485-7.
  6. ^ Biota of North America Program, 2013 county distribution map