FOIBIS

Species Details -
Aralia elata (Miq.) Seem.  

Accepted name: Aralia elata (Miq.) Seem.  
Synonym(s): -Aralia   spinosa   L.    
English names: Hercules'-club
Sarsaparilla
French names: Angélique en arbre du Japon
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Apiales
Family:   Araliaceae
OPL Code: HARAEL
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Multiple crop evaluation in China: medicinal and food uses; source of timber, nectar and raw material for chemical products; tree for environmental improvement and reafforestation (1).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
128000
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
SNA
GRANK
G?
Med Flag
MED
Bayer Codes
ARLEL
 


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