Araceae
Cobra lily
Arisaema ringens
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Arisaema
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Common names
By language (4)
- Cantonese
- 雪里见
- Chinese
- 小天南星, 普陀南星, 油跋, 申跋, 雪里见, 台北南星, 阿里山南星
- English
- Cobra lily
- hak
- Phú thò nàm sên
Synonyms
- Alocasia ringens (Thunb.) Raf.
- Arisaema arisanense Hayata
- Arisaema arisanensis Hayata
- Arisaema glaucescens (Nakai) Nakai
- Arisaema glaucescens var. viridiflorum Nakai
- Arisaema praecax de Vriese
- Arisaema praecox de Vriese ex K.Koch
- Arisaema ringens f. praecox (de Vriese) T.Koyama
- Arisaema ringens var. glaucescens Nakai
- Arisaema ringens var. praecox (de Vriese ex K.Koch) Engl.
- Arisaema ringens var. sieboldii (de Vriese ex K.Koch) Engl.
- Arisaema ringens var. viridiflorum Nakai
- Arisaema serotinum Miq. ex Franch. & Sav.
- Arisaema serotinum Siebold ex Talou
- Arisaema sieboldii de Vriese ex K.Koch
- Arisaema sierotium Siebold ex Regel
- Arisaema taihokense Hosok.
- Arum ringens Thunb.
- Ringentiarum glaucescens (Nakai) Nakai
- Ringentiarum ringens (Thunb.) Nakai
- Ringentiarum ringens var. sieboldii (de Vriese ex K.Koch) Nakai
Flowers
- In flower
- January to April (from 155 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Cheng-Te Hsu, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: 如此甚好, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Jason Hernandez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Cheng-Te Hsu, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Arthur Chapman, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Mason Brock, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Sphl, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Edgar Baoua-Dedrich, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: 如此甚好, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist Photo: Hubert LELACHE, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.