Flower/fruit:
Long golden yellow club-like spadix; not enclosed by a spathe; fertile
portion is the terminal 2 to 4 inches; many small, greenish yellow
flowers
Flowering
Season: Late spring into summer
Foliage:
5 to 12 inch stalked, elliptical
dark green leaves with parallel veins
Site:
Bogs, margins of
slow moving streams, swamps, pond margins