Dendropanax

Dendropanax
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Apiales
Family:	Araliaceae
Subfamily:	Aralioideae
Genus:	Dendropanax; Decne. & Planch.
Species
	; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; Dendropanax colombianus; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; Dendropanax laurifolius; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; Dendropanax morbiferus; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Synonyms
	Gilibertia Ruiz & Pav.; Ginannia F.Dietr.; Mesopanax R.Vig.; Textoria Miq.; Wangenheimia F.Dietr.;

Dendropanax is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araliaceae, consisting of 92 species of evergreen trees and shrubs, first described by Joseph Decaisne & Jules Émile Planchon in 1854.^[1]^[2] They are native to Central and South America, eastern Asia and the Malay Peninsula.^[1] Species such as Dendropanax trifidus or "kakuremino" in Japanese, are used in roji gardens, traditional moist and mossy areas leading to the chashitsu for tea ceremonies.

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c "Dendropanax Decne. & Planch. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
^ Decaisne, J. & Planchon, J.E. (1854) Rev. Hort. [Paris]. ser. 4. 3: 107

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