Araliaceae
Aralia
Aralia elata

Aralia elata var. ryukyuensis J.Wen

First published in Novon 4: 402 (1994)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Nansei-shoto to NW. Taiwan. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Nansei-shoto, Taiwan

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Wen, J. (2004). Systematics and biogeography of Aralia L. sect. Dimorpanthus (Miq.) Miq. (Araliaceae). Cathaya; Annals of the Laboratory of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany and Herbarium, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences 15-16: 1-179.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following 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 Aralia ryukyuensis.]
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Aralia ryukyuensis.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 27, 1991 Walker, E.H.; Sonohara, S.; Tawada, S.; Amano, T. [7151] Japan K000810422 Isotype Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

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