2008 Volume 59 Issue 1 Pages 45-50
Arisaema maekawae J. Murata & S. Kakishima, a new species of the Arisaema serratum group (Araceae), is described from Japan. This species is most similar to A. angustatum but distinct in the ventrally whitish and somewhat verrucose spathe blade and in the thick cylindrical spadix appendage.