Introduction to Zantedeschia and photos of Zantedeschia

Flowering刺芋

Flowering刺芋 Plant Attributes

Chinese name刺芋 alias Wild Arrowhead, Hill Arrowhead Latin name Lasia spinosa (Linn.) Thwait Family Asteraceae,刺芋 Genus Origin Distribution Southern and southwestern Yunnan, southern Sichuan, southern Guangdong, etc.

Flowering刺芋 Plant Introduction

刺芋, spiny herb, berry inverted conical shape, with 5-6 ridges, like grapes. Flowering period is summer. It has the effects of anti-inflammatory, analgesic, digestant, and stomachic. Commonly used for chronic gastritis, dyspepsia, rheumatoid arthritis; externally used for snake bites, lymphadenitis, lymph node tuberculosis. Produced in southern and southwestern Yunnan, southern Sichuan, southern Guangdong, (T-W). Also found in Sikkim, Bangladesh, northeastern India, Myanmar, Thailand, the Malayan Peninsula to Sarawak, Indonesia.

Flowering刺芋 Image Appreciation

1.刺芋 Image One

2.刺芋 Image Two

3.刺芋 Image Three