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Most habitat and range descriptions were obtained from Weakley's Flora.
Your search found 23 taxa in the family Araceae, Arum family, as understood by Weakley's Flora.

Common Name:
Golden Club, Never-wet, Bog Torches
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Orontium aquaticum FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Orontium aquaticum FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Orontium aquaticum 032-02-001 FAMILY: Araceae
Look for it generally in peaty & stagnant water, such as beaver ponds, blackwater streams, swamps, pools in low pocosins, streambeds in Piedmont, bogs & swamps in the mountains
Common in Coastal Plain (rare in Piedmont & Mountains)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Skunk Cabbage
Weakley's Flora: (6/30/18) Symplocarpus foetidus FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Symplocarpus foetidus FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Symplocarpus foetidus 032-03-001 FAMILY: Araceae
Look for it in seepage-fed bogs & nonalluvial swamps
Uncommon in NC Mountains, rare elsewhere in NC
Native to North Carolina

Common Name:
Green Arrow-arum, Tuckahoe
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Peltandra virginica FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Peltandra virginica FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Peltandra virginica 032-04-001 FAMILY: Araceae
Look for it in marshes, bogs, beaver ponds, pocosins, other stagnant, aquatic situations
Common (rare in Mountains)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
White Arrow-arum, White Arum, Spoonflower
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Peltandra sagittifolia FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Peltandra sagittifolia FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH (ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT) Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Peltandra sagittaefolia 032-04-002 FAMILY: Araceae
Look for it in pocosins of outer Coastal Plain, sphagnous swamps
Rare in GA-NC-SC, endemic to the Southeastern Coastal Plain
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Green Dragon
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Arisaema dracontium FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Arisaema dracontium FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Arisaema dracontium 032-05-001 FAMILY: Araceae
Look for it in bottomlands and floodplains, rarely in uplands over mafic rocks
Uncommon (rare in Mountains & GA Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Common Jack in the Pulpit, Indian Turnip
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Arisaema triphyllum FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Arisaema triphyllum ssp. triphyllum FAMILY: Araceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Arisaema triphyllum 032-05-002 FAMILY: Araceae
Look for it in mesic forests, bottomlands
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Small Jack in the Pulpit
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Arisaema pusillum FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Arisaema triphyllum ssp. pusillum FAMILY: Araceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Arisaema triphyllum 032-05-002? FAMILY: Araceae
Look for it in swamps and moist forests
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Southern Jack in the Pulpit, Preacher John, Prester-John
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Arisaema quinatum FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Arisaema triphyllum ssp. quinatum FAMILY: Araceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Arisaema triphyllum 032-05-002? FAMILY: Araceae
Look for it in mesic forests, bottomlands
Uncommon
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Bog Jack in the Pulpit, Northern Jack in the Pulpit
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Arisaema stewardsonii FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Arisaema triphyllum ssp. stewardsonii FAMILY: Araceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Arisaema triphyllum 032-05-002? FAMILY: Araceae
Rare
Native to North Carolina

Common Name: Florida Jack in the Pulpit
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Arisaema acuminatum FAMILY: Araceae
INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database: Arisaema triphyllum ssp. triphyllum FAMILY: Araceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Arisaema triphyllum 032-05-002? FAMILY: Araceae
Look for it in mesic forests
Uncommon
Native to Georgia

Common Name:
Water Lettuce
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Pistia stratiotes FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Pistia stratiotes FAMILY: Araceae
Look for it in stagnant or slow-moving waters of rivers, sometimes cultivated in ponds
Rare, introduced from further south
Original distribution unclear

Common Name:
Italian Arum, Italian Lords and Ladies
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Arum italicum ssp. italicum FAMILY: Araceae
(?) PLANTS National Database: Arum italicum FAMILY: Araceae
Look for it in suburban woodlands, where it is weakly naturalizing from horticultural use
Waif(s)
Non-native: Europe & northern Africa

Common Name: Arrowleaf Elephant Ear, Malanga
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Xanthosoma sagittifolium FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Xanthosoma sagittifolium FAMILY: Araceae
Look for it in ditches. It can be seen in ditches adjacent to ornamental plantings
Rare
Non-native: tropical America

Common Name:
Elephant's Ear, Taro, Dasheen
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Colocasia esculenta FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Colocasia esculenta FAMILY: Araceae
Look for it in ditches, shores, bottomland hardwood forests
Uncommon
Non-native: Tropics

Common Name:
Chinese Green Dragon, Fan-leaf Chinese Green Dragon, Pinellia
Weakley's Flora: (2/8/20) Pinellia pedatisecta FAMILY: Araceae
Look for it in suburban woodlands
Rare
Non-native: China

Common Name:
Green Dragon, Pinellia, Voodoo Lily
Weakley's Flora: (2/8/20) Pinellia tripartita FAMILY: Araceae
Look for it in suburban woodlands
Rare
Non-native: Japan & Hong Kong

Common Name:
Pinellia, Crow-dipper
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Pinellia ternata FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Pinellia ternata FAMILY: Araceae
Look for it in suburban woodlands
Waif(s)
Non-native: Japan

Common Name:
Greater Duckweed, Duckmeat, Minnow-fole, Giant Duckweed
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Spirodela polyrrhiza FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Spirodela polyrrhiza FAMILY: Lemnaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Spirodela polyrrhiza 033-01-002 FAMILY: Lemnaceae
Look for it in still to slowly moving waters of ponds, lakes, beaver ponds, and swamps
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Small Duckweed
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Lemna spp. FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Lemna spp. 033-02-000 FAMILY: Lemnaceae
Native & non-native

Common Name:
Tiny Duckweed, Small Duckweed, Minute Duckweed
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Lemna perpusilla FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Lemna perpusilla FAMILY: Lemnaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Lemna perpusilla 033-02-002 FAMILY: Lemnaceae
Look for it in still to slowly moving waters of ponds, lakes, beaver ponds, & swamps
Common in Carolina Coastal Plain, uncommon in SC Piedmont, rare elsewhere in GA-
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Watermeal
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Wolffia spp. FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Wolffia spp. FAMILY: Lemnaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Wolffia spp. 033-03-000 FAMILY: Lemnaceae
Native & non-native

Common Name: Colombian Watermeal
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Wolffia columbiana FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Wolffia columbiana FAMILY: Lemnaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Wolffia columbiana 033-03-001 FAMILY: Lemnaceae
Look for it in still to slowly moving waters of ponds, lakes, beaver ponds, & swamps
Uncommon
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name: Bog-mat, Mud-midgets, Florida Mudmidget
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Wolffiella gladiata FAMILY: Araceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Wolffiella gladiata FAMILY: Lemnaceae
INCLUDING Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Wolffiella floridana 033-04-001 FAMILY: Lemnaceae
Look for it in ponds, ditches, beaver-ponds, millponds, tidal waters
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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