Araceae
Arum maculatum L.
Arum maculatum L.
Arum maculatum L., also called cuckoo pint, is a poisonous woodland monocot that traps insects for pollination.
Arum orientale M.Bieb.
Arum orientale M.Bieb.
Arum orientale M.Bieb. is a poisonous aroid with insect-trapping flowers that grows in moist partially shaded woodlands.
Caladium bicolor (Aiton) Vent.
Caladium bicolor (Aiton) Vent.
Caladium bicolor is a Latin American ornamental houseplant that is invasive in some tropical regions and toxic to humans and animals.
Calla palustris L.
Calla palustris L.
Calla palustris L. is a poisonous bog-growing perennial with white spathes and red berries, native to cool Northern Hemisphere regions.
Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott
Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott
Colocasia esculenta, commonly taro, is a perennial tropical root vegetable cultivated worldwide and invasive in some regions.
Dieffenbachia seguine (Jacq.) Schott
Dieffenbachia seguine (Jacq.) Schott
Dieffenbachia seguine, commonly called dumbcane, is a toxic aroid widely cultivated as an ornamental garden and house plant.
Dracunculus vulgaris Schott
Dracunculus vulgaris Schott
Dracunculus vulgaris, the dragon lily, is a foul-smelling pollinator-attracting aroid cultivated across introduced regions.
Epipremnum aureum (Linden & André) G.S.Bunting
Epipremnum aureum (Linden & André) G.S.Bunting
Epipremnum aureum, commonly golden pothos, is a popular evergreen houseplant toxic to pets and mildly toxic to humans.
Epipremnum pinnatum (L.) Engl.
Epipremnum pinnatum (L.) Engl.
Epipremnum pinnatum is a vining aroid plant commonly grown ornamentally as a houseplant or garden plant.
Gymnostachys anceps R.Br.
Gymnostachys anceps R.Br.
Gymnostachys anceps is the only species in the monotypic arum genus Gymnostachys, native to eastern Australian coastal areas.
Lemna aequinoctialis Welw.
Lemna aequinoctialis Welw.
Lemna aequinoctialis, the lesser duckweed, is a tiny floating North American aquatic plant popular in the aquarium hobby, often invasive outside its native range.
Lemna minor L.
Lemna minor L.
Lemna minor L. is a common floating freshwater duckweed with subcosmopolitan distribution and specific cultivation requirements.
Lemna trisulca L.
Lemna trisulca L.
Lemna trisulca L. is a submerged duckweed with distinct frond traits, widely distributed across cool-temperate regions worldwide.
Lemna turionifera Landolt
Lemna turionifera Landolt
Lemna turionifera is a floating freshwater duckweed that can produce dormant turions, native to Northern hemisphere regions.
Lysichiton americanus Hultén & H.St.John
Lysichiton americanus Hultén & H.St.John
Lysichiton americanus is a large rhizomatous flowering herb native to western North America, and invasive in Europe.
Lysichiton camtschatcensis (L.) Schott
Lysichiton camtschatcensis (L.) Schott
Lysichiton camtschatcensis is a robust herbaceous perennial cultivated as a marginal aquatic garden plant in Great Britain and Ireland.
Monstera adansonii Schott
Monstera adansonii Schott
Monstera adansonii Schott, the Swiss cheese plant, is a popular easy-care houseplant with holey heart-shaped leaves.
Monstera deliciosa Liebm.
Monstera deliciosa Liebm.
Monstera deliciosa is a popular hemiepiphytic aroid widely grown as an ornamental houseplant, with edible ripe fruit and moderate toxicity to pets.
Monstera dubia (Kunth) Engl. & K.Krause
Monstera dubia (Kunth) Engl. & K.Krause
Monstera dubia is a Central and South American native Monstera species with dramatic age-related leaf dimorphism.
Orontium aquaticum L.
Orontium aquaticum L.
Orontium aquaticum (golden-club) is the only living species in the Orontium genus, endemic to the eastern US, with a long-debated floral structure.
Peltandra virginica (L.) Schott
Peltandra virginica (L.) Schott
Peltandra virginica is an emergent perennial wetland herb native to eastern North America, that contains calcium oxalate crystals and is pollinated by chloropid flies.
Philodendron hederaceum (Jacq.) Schott
Philodendron hederaceum (Jacq.) Schott
Philodendron hederaceum is a popular easy-care ornamental evergreen climbing houseplant with calcium oxalate toxicity.
Philodendron radiatum Schott
Philodendron radiatum Schott
Philodendron radiatum is a deep-lobed-leaved root-climbing aroid rainforest vine ranging from southern Mexico to Panama.
Pinellia ternata (Thunb.) Makino
Pinellia ternata (Thunb.) Makino
Pinellia ternata is a rhizome-spreading herb used in traditional Chinese medicine, with studied effects on rat metabolism.
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