Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt.
Engl.: skunk-cabbage, eastern skunk cabbage, foetid hellebore, meadow-cabbage, polecat-weed, skunk-weed.
Deu.: Stinkende Drachenwurzel.
Fran.: chou puant, belluaine, symplocarpe chou-puant, symplocarpe fétide, tabac du diable.
Bot. syn.: Dracontium foetidus L., Ictodes foetidus Big., Pothos foetida Michx., Spathyema foetida (L.) Raf.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: W. Barton, 1817 (Vol. 1), 1818 (Vol. II).
fa. latissimus. Plant. Compare to the other skunk cabbage, Lysichiton americanus. Rokko Alpine bot.g., Kobe, Japan. Planted. 2001-05-07.
Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1895.
Classic texts: Bigelow 1817-1821.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: Scudder's Materia Medica, 1898: Diaphoretics.
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
Classic texts: Scudder 1870.
Classic texts: Sayre 1917.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: Harding 1936.
Classic texts: Felter 1922.
Classic texts: Cook 1869.
Classic texts: Boericke 1901.
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