Aralia chinensis

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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Araliaceae
Genus: Aralia
Species:
A. chinensis
Binomial name
Aralia chinensis
L.

Aralia chinensis (known as Chinese angelica-tree, [1] syn. Aralia sinensis hort.) is a species of the family Araliaceae native to China, Vietnam, and Borneo. [2]

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References

  1. BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  2. "Aralia chinensis". Germplasm Resources Information Network . Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture . Retrieved 21 March 2011.

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