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© Stan Beesley
© Graham Day
Map updated: March 2008
:: Flora of Northern Ireland ::
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| Lysichiton americanus | Araceae | American Skunk-cabbage |
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© Ulster Museum |
© Stan Beesley |
© Graham Day |
Map updated: March 2008 |
| Species Description: |
| This is an introduced garden plant, related to our native cuckoo-pint (Arum maculatum) but much bigger, more brightly coloured and found in wet marshy places such as around the lake in Hillsborough Park. |
| All names: Lysichiton americanus Hulten & H.St.John |
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