Schefflera megacarpa A.H.Gentry

First published in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 68: 115 (1981)
This name is a synonym of Didymopanax confusus

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Fiaschi, P. & Plunkett, G.M. (2018). Revision of the Didymopanax group of Neotropical Schefflera (Araliaceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 103: 24-105. [Cited as Schefflera confusa.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Frodin, D.G. & Govaerts, R. (2003 publ. 2004). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araliaceae: 1-444. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Schefflera megacarpa.]

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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