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Water arum

Arum hygrophilum Boiss.

Family
Araceae
Genus
Arum

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Water arum: Arum hygrophilum in Avakas Gorge, Cyprus
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (3)
Arabic
لوف محب للرطوبة
English
Water arum
Hebrew
לוף ירוק

Synonyms

  • Arum albinervium Kotschy ex Engl.
  • Arum hygrophilum subsp. aurorum Braun-Blanq. & Maire
  • Arum hygrophilum subsp. maurum Braun-Blanq. & Maire
  • Arum hygrophilum var. albinervium Kotschy ex Engl.
  • Arum hygrophilum var. genuinum Maire & Weiller
  • Arum hygrophilum var. maurum (Braun-Blanq. & Maire) Jahand. & Maire
  • Arum longicyrrhum Schott

Flowers

In flower
February to April (from 45 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

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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.