Araliaceae
Aralia

Aralia racemosa L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 273 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Canada to N. Central & E. U.S.A. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Introduced into:

Great Britain

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Baldwin, W.K.W. [5910] Canada K005511773 Yes
McKelvey, S.D. [s.n.] K005511770 Yes
Dore, W.G.; Gorham, E. [45892] Canada K005511769 Yes
Griswold, H.A. [s.n.] K005511764 Yes
Bush, B.F. [9901] K005511758 Yes
Hooker, J.D. [41] India K000810396 Unknown Type Material Yes
Palmer, E.J. [21873] K005511759 Yes
Sartwell, H.P. [s.n.] K005511762 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K005511761 Yes
Hooker, J.D. [41] India K000810394 Unknown Type Material Yes
[Darlington] [s.n.] K005511771 Yes
Macoun (Prof.) [608] Canada K005511765 Yes
Rolland-Germain, F. [3200] Canada K005511774 Yes
Todd (Dr) [s.n.] K005511772 Yes
Soejarto, D.D. [5446] United States K005511775 Yes
Olney, S.T. [646] K005511760 Yes
Short, C.W. [s.n.] K005511757 Yes
Bourgeau [s.n.] K005511763 Yes
French, G.H. [1047] K005511766 Yes
Soejarto, D.D. [5133] K005511776 Yes
Hooker, J.D. [41] India K000810395 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0