The Araliaceae are a family of flowering plants composed of about 43 genera and around 1500 species consisting of primarily woody plants and some herbaceous plants. The morphology of Araliaceae varies widely, but it is predominantly distinguishable based on its woody habit, tropical distribution, and the presence of simple umbels.
Schefflera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araliaceae with 13 species native to New Zealand and some Pacific islands.
Gamblea is a genus of plants of the family Araliaceae, comprising four species. It originally comprised a single species, Gamblea ciliata, which is found in India.
Astropanax is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araliaceae, native to Tropical Africa, Madagascar, and other Indian Ocean islands. It was resurrected from Schefflera in 2017.
Crepinella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araliaceae, native to tropical South America. It was resurrected from Schefflera in 2019.
Didymopanax is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araliaceae, native to southern Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America. It was resurrected from Schefflera in 2020.
Neocussonia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Araliaceae.
Neea is a genus of plants in family Nyctaginaceae from the Caribbean region, Central and South America. Members of the genus are commonly called Nia, Neea, or saltwood.
Sciodaphyllum diplodactylum is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It is a scrambling tree native to southern Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Sciodaphyllum dolichostylum is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It a tree is native to Ecuador and Peru. It grows in Andean cloud forest, including in the departments of Puno and Cuzco in Peru.
Sciodaphyllum euryphyllum is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It is endemic to Peru. It is known only from Junin Department, where it grows in Andean cloud forests.
Sciodaphyllum seibertii is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It is a shrub or small tree native to Costa Rica and western Panama.
Sciodaphyllum troyanum is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It is a scrambling shrub or tree endemic to Jamaica. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sciodaphyllum urbanianum is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It is a tree endemic to Martinique.
Bassett Maguire was an American botanist, head curator of the New York Botanical Garden, and a leader of scientific expeditions to the Guyana Highlands in Brazil and Venezuela.
Sciodaphyllum allocotanthum is a flowering plant in the family Araliaceae. It is endemic to Bolivia.
Schefflera sipapoensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae. It is endemic to Amazonas province of Venezuela.
Maguireocharis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rubiaceae. It only contains one known species, Maguireocharis neblinaeSteyerm.
David Gamman Frodin was an American botanist, known as a leading expert on the flora of Papua New Guinea.
Sciodaphyllum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araliaceae, native to Central America, the Caribbean, and northern South America. It was resurrected from Schefflera in 2020.
