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Jack in the Pulpit Fruit - Arisaema triphyllum The fruit of this plant was still green and thus not ripe. They ripen in late summer and fall, turning bright red before the plants go dormant for winter. Each berry produces 1-5 seeds If the seeds are freed from the berry, they will germinate the next spring.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest Arisaema,Arisaema triphyllum,Geotagged,Summer,United States,fruit,jack-in-the-pulpit Click/tap to enlarge

Jack in the Pulpit Fruit - Arisaema triphyllum

The fruit of this plant was still green and thus not ripe. They ripen in late summer and fall, turning bright red before the plants go dormant for winter. Each berry produces 1-5 seeds If the seeds are freed from the berry, they will germinate the next spring.

Habitat: Deciduous forest

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The Jack-in-the-pulpit

''Arisaema triphyllum'' is a herbaceous perennial plant growing from a corm. It is a highly variable species typically growing 30–65 centimetres in height with three-parted leaves and flowers contained in a spadix that is covered by a hood. It is native to eastern North America, occurring in moist woodlands and thickets from Nova Scotia west to Minnesota, and south to southern Florida and Texas.

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Similar species: Water-plantains, Seagrass
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jan 11, 2019. Captured Aug 15, 2016 10:26 in 2885 NY-32, Saugerties, NY 12477, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.