| Author | P. Miller | |
| Distribution | Cultivated in several arboreta and botanical gardens, but found as an escape only at Battle Park, UNC Chapel Hill, Orange County; a few plants were found in 2006. Collected in Anson County in 2024 with many other aliens in disturbed woods near a creek.
Native of Europe and North Africa. | |
| Abundance | Rare | |
| Habitat | Woodland edge near road, disturbed woods near creek. | |
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| Identification | Unlike our native Arisaema, Italian Arum has a single, undivided leaf with hastate lobes. Leaf surfaces are variegated with pale splotches. The spathe is narrow and occurs far down the stem. | |
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| State Rank | SE | |
| Global Rank | GNR | |
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