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Arum Maculatum Collection

Discover the enchanting beauty of Arum maculatum, also known as Cuckoo pint or Lords and Ladies

Background imageArum Maculatum Collection: Cuckow-pint or wake robin, Arum maculatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an

Cuckow-pint or wake robin, Arum maculatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa
FLO4618482 Cuckow-pint or wake robin, Arum maculatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Clours and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany

Background imageArum Maculatum Collection: Water germander, Teucrium scordium, arum, Arum maculatum, and seed of Iris tuberosa

Water germander, Teucrium scordium, arum, Arum maculatum, and seed of Iris tuberosa
FLO4668474 Water germander, Teucrium scordium, arum, Arum maculatum, and seed of Iris tuberosa. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch

Background imageArum Maculatum Collection: Arum lily, Arum maculatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Arum lily, Arum maculatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher
FLO4564640 Arum lily, Arum maculatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Background imageArum Maculatum Collection: Cuckoo pint or Lords and Ladies (Arum maculatum) in Lower Woods, Gloucestershire, UK

Cuckoo pint or Lords and Ladies (Arum maculatum) in Lower Woods, Gloucestershire, UK. April

Background imageArum Maculatum Collection: Arum maculatum (snakeshead, adders root, arum, wild arum, arum lily, lords-and-ladies)

Arum maculatum (snakeshead, adders root, arum, wild arum, arum lily, lords-and-ladies, devils and angels)
Illustration of a Arum maculatum (snakeshead, adders root, arum, wild arum, arum lily, lords-and-ladies, devils and angels, cows and bulls, cuckoo-pint, soldiers diddies, priests pintle)

Background imageArum Maculatum Collection: Cuckoo Pint, Arum Maculatum (colour litho)

Cuckoo Pint, Arum Maculatum (colour litho)
2802684 Cuckoo Pint, Arum Maculatum (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cuckoo Pint, Arum Maculatum)

Background imageArum Maculatum Collection: Cuckoo-pint or wild arum, flower and fruit, Arum maculatum, Linn

Cuckoo-pint or wild arum, flower and fruit, Arum maculatum, Linn
6337019 Cuckoo-pint or wild arum, flower and fruit, Arum maculatum, Linn by Dupin, the Younger (b.1753); (add.info.: Cuckoo-pint or wild arum, flower and fruit, Arum maculatum, Linn)

Background imageArum Maculatum Collection: Arum or Cuckoo Pint, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme

Arum or Cuckoo Pint, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Arum or Cuckoo Pint, 1877. Arum maculatum - a perennial wildflower and woodland plant. The root is can be used to make starch. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F

Background imageArum Maculatum Collection: Wild arum / Cuckoo Pint (Arum maculatum) backlit in late eveing sunlight, Collard Hill

Wild arum / Cuckoo Pint (Arum maculatum) backlit in late eveing sunlight, Collard Hill, Somerset, England, UK. April

Background imageArum Maculatum Collection: Lilies engraving 1877

Lilies engraving 1877
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition Vol IV Philadelphia j.M. Stoddart & Co 1877

Background imageArum Maculatum Collection: Cuckoo Pint (Arum maculatum)

Cuckoo Pint (Arum maculatum). Cross section through the inflorescence

Background imageArum Maculatum Collection: Arum plant spadix, light micrograph

Arum plant spadix, light micrograph
Arum plant spadix. Light micrograph of a vertical section through the lower part of the spadix from a lords and ladies (Arum maculatum), or cuckoo pint, plant

Background imageArum Maculatum Collection: Lords and ladies (Arum maculatum)

Lords and ladies (Arum maculatum) plants flowering. The flowers occur on a spadix enclosed by a green and purple spathe. This plant prefers lightly shaded environments such as woodland and hedgerows


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Discover the enchanting beauty of Arum maculatum, also known as Cuckoo pint or Lords and Ladies. Found in the Lower Woods of Gloucestershire, UK, this captivating plant boasts an array of intriguing names such as snakeshead, adders root, wild arum, and arum lily. Its unique appearance has earned it various monikers like devils and angels, cows and bulls, cuckoo-pint, soldiers diddies, priests pintle, Adam and Eve, bobbins, naked girls, naked boys, starch-root, and wake robin. In a stunning color litho depiction titled 'Cuckoo Pint, ' we witness its vibrant presence amidst nature's canvas. The flower and fruit of this remarkable species are beautifully captured in another artwork by Frederick Edward Hulme from 1877. However beautiful it may be to behold with its backlit silhouette illuminated by late evening sunlight at Collard Hill; caution must be exercised when encountering Arum maculatum. Classified among poisonous plants due to its toxic properties depicted in a vivid color litho illustration. This fascinating flora finds itself etched into history through engravings dating back to 1877 when it was commonly referred to as Lilies or Cuckoo Pint. Even under the microscope lens in a light micrograph image showcasing the intricate details of its spadix structure. Arum maculatum stands as a testament to nature's ability to captivate our senses while reminding us of her delicate balance between beauty and danger.