The meaning of JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT is a North American spring-flowering woodland herb (Arisaema triphyllum synonym A. atrorubens) of the arum family having an upright club-shaped spadix arched over by a green and purple spathe.
1984. Determinants of gender in jack-in-the-pulpit: the influ- ence of plant size and reproductive history. Oecologia 65: 14- 18.P. Bierzychudek, "Determinations of Gender in Jack-in- the-Pulpit: The Influence of Plant Size and Reproductive History," Oecologia, Vol. 65, No. 1, 1984,...
Ecology Pollinator deception and plant reproductive success in Jack-in-the-pulpit INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY Peter E. Scott PettitJoseph LI conducted a study of the deceptive pollination system of Jack-in-the-pulpit (, Araceae) in forests of west-central Indiana. I focused on (a) determining the...
I found that (a) Jack-in-the-pulpit receives visits from both flies and thrips. Counts of fly corpses from spathes showed the most prevalent families to be Mycetophilidae and Sciaridae with other nematoceran families and a few brachyceran families present as well. Visitation by thrips, ...