Aroid Collection

Cryptocoryne spiralis (Arum spiral). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine
FLO4609678 Cryptocoryne spiralis (Arum spiral). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1822.; (add.info.: Cryptocoryne spiralis (Arum spiral)

Large leaf of Giant Elephants Ear (Alocasia odora), in rainforest, Yangminshan, Taiwan

Cuckoo pint or Lords and Ladies (Arum maculatum) in Lower Woods, Gloucestershire, UK. April

Voodoo lily (Amorphophallus bulbifer). Native to Asia

Skunk cabbage (Lysichiton americanus) in visible light. In cultivation, Surrey, England, UK. Native to Canada and USA. Sequence 1/2

Elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) one of largest flowers in the world. Blooming in Papillote Garden, Dominica, West Indies

Elephant yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) spathe with band of male flowers above and female flowers below. In cultivation

Water filled ditch with shadow of a tree on water with Fringed waterlily (Nymphoides peltata) Star duckweed (Lemna trisulca) Netherlands. July 2015

Water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes) with submerged roots in aquarium

Cryptocoryne spiralis (Arum spirale). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1822

Thailand giant elephant ear, is considered invasive in certain states in the United States

Elephant yam flower (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) spadix surrounded by spathe. Cultivated in glasshouse

Elephant yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) in UV light, lower band with female flowers, male flowers above

Voodoo lily (Amorphophallus bulbifer), female flowers fluroescing in UV light, male flowers above. Native to Yunnan, China

Anthurium magnificum
Illustration of a Anthurium magnificum

Cloud forest vegetation with leaf of the flamingo flower -Anthurium ochranthum-, San Gerardo de Dota, Province of San Jose, Costa Rica, Central America

Anthurium -Anthurium-, Mainau, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Red Flamingo Flower -Anthurium paradiso-

Field with Taro, Kauai, Hawaii, United States

Taro plants, Kauai, Hawaii, United States

Field with taro plants, Kauai, Hawaii, United States

Giant Taro -Colocasia gigantea-, detail of large green leaf, Thailand, Asia

Common Dragon Arum flower - Bulgaria

Arum plant spadix, light micrograph
Arum plant spadix. Light micrograph of a vertical section through the lower part of the spadix from a lords and ladies (Arum maculatum), or cuckoo pint, plant

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Discover the fascinating world of aroids: from the majestic Giant Elephants Ear in the lush rainforests of Yangminshan to the enchanting Cuckoo pint or Lords and Ladies found in Lower Woods, Gloucestershire. Feast your eyes on the exotic Voodoo lily, native to Asia, with its unique and captivating beauty. Dive into an underwater oasis as you witness Water lettuce gracefully floating with submerged roots in an aquarium. Behold the awe-inspiring Elephant foot yam, boasting one of the largest flowers known to man. Marvel at the intricate spathe adorned with a band of male flowers on the Elephant yam. Experience nature's wonder as Skunk cabbage emerges in all its glory under visible light, thriving in Surrey's cultivation. Delight in a serene water-filled ditch casting shadows of trees onto Fringed waterlilies and Cryptocoryne spiralis (Arum spirale). Beware of Thailand giant elephant ear's invasive tendencies that have caused concern across certain states in America. Immerse yourself further into this botanical marvel as you observe an Elephant yam flower surrounded by its striking spadix within a UV light setting; notice how it illuminates with female flowers below. Aroids truly captivate our senses and remind us of nature's boundless creativity.