Jack-in-the-Pulpit, Indian Turnip

The solid green or purple-striped spathe (pulpit) is borne under the leaves, expanded above, arching over and surrounding the spadix (jack) with its numerous small flowers. Picture from the collection of John D. Freeman.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caroline R. Dean
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/flora,206