| Accepted name: |
Aralia elata (Miq.) Seem. |
| Synonym(s): |
-Aralia spinosa L.
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| English names: |
Hercules'-club Sarsaparilla
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| French names: |
Angélique en arbre du Japon
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Apiales
Family: Araliaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HARAEL (to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| 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: |
- |