Arum dracontium Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 964. 1753.

"Habitat in America." RCN: 6984.

Neotype (Reveal & al. in Bartonia 56: 15. 1990): [icon] " Arum, s. Arisarum Virginianum, Dracontii foliis, pen e viridi, longo, acuminato" in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 271, f. 1. 1694; Almag. Bot.: 52. 1696. - Typotype: Herb. Sloane 95: 106 (BM-SL) .

Current name: Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott ( Araceae).