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Arisaema triphyllum
Jack in the Pulpit
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Common

Scientific Name with Authority:		Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		Jack in the Pulpit
Park Synonyms:		Arisaema triphyllum ssp. triphyllum, Arisaema triphyllum var. triphyllum

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Alismatales, Family Araceae, Genus Arisaema, Species Arisaema triphyllum


Park Tags:
Elevation Range - Wide Range
Habitat - terrestrial
Life form - Perennial Herb
Park Rank - Park common
Taxa Group - Vascular-plant
Taxa Subcategory - Monocot
Evidence Sensitivity - Not Sensitive
Wetland Status - Facultative Wetland
Bloom Time - March
Bloom Time - April
Bloom Time - May
Bloom Time - June


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		NC: S5; TN: SNR
Evidence:		370 Observations, 15 Vouchers, 5 Data Store References, 0 External Links


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Obed Wild and Scenic River	Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
Oxon Cove Park and Oxon Hill Run	Oxon Run National Parkway
Ozark National Scenic Riverways	Pea Ridge National Military Park
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Suitland Parkway	Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
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Valley Forge National Historical Park	Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
Vicksburg National Military Park	Voyageurs National Park
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Last Modified Date:	3/26/2024

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/1/2025 7:34:06 AM

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