Helicodiceros muscivorus (L.F.) Engl.

Arum Mange-mouches (fr), Hélicodéros mange-mouche (fr), Arum mange-mouche (fr), Petit dragon mange-mouche (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Alismatales > Araceae > Helicodiceros

Characteristics

A perennial monoecious evergreen herb. It grows 0.3-0.4m high.

Life form	perennial
Growth form	herb
Growth support	free-standing
Foliage retention	evergreen
Sexuality	monoecy
Pollination	entomogamy
Spread	endozoochory
Mature width (meter)	-
Mature height (meter)	0.3 - 0.4
Root system	-
Rooting depth (meter)	-
Root diameter (meter)	-
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Environment

Light
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Usage

Uses	environmental use
Edible	-
Therapeutic use	-
Human toxicity	-
Animal toxicity	-

Cultivation

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Distribution

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Identifiers

LSID	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:87091-1
WFO ID	wfo-0000981073
COL ID	3K86Q
BDTFX ID	31410
INPN ID	101107
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)	Link

Synonyms

Arum muscivorum Arum spirale Arum crinitum Helicodiceros crinitus Dracunculus crinitus Dracunculus muscivorus Megotigea crinita Dracunculus muscivorus var. caprariensis Helicodiceros muscivorus