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Common Name: Green Dragon
Family: Arum (Araceae)
Genus: Arisaema
Species: dracontium
Observer(s): Jane Bibring
Notes: The long; greenish-yellow spike of tiny flowers (spadix) sticking out from a bract (spathe) gives the plants its name. The leaf is divided into up to 15 leaflets. It is the same genus as the more common Jack-in-the-pulpit.