Didymopanax

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Didymopanax
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Clade: Campanulids
Order: Apiales
Family: Araliaceae
Genus: Didymopanax
Decne. & Planch.
Species

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Didymopanax is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araliaceae, native to southern Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America. [1] It was resurrected from Schefflera in 2020. [2]

Species

The following species are accepted: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Didymopanax Decne. & Planch". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  2. Fiaschi, Pedro; Lowry, Porter P.; Plunkett, Gregory M. (2020). "Studies in Neotropical Araliaceae. III. Resurrection of the New World genus Didymopanax Decne. & Planch., previously included in Schefflera (Araliaceae)". Brittonia. 72: 16–22. doi:10.1007/s12228-019-09604-w. S2CID   210864937.