Merrilliopanax listeri (King) H.L.Li

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Araliaceae > Merrilliopanax

Characteristics

Trees, small, ca. 10 m tall. Branches pubescent or glabrous. Petiole 5-15 cm; leaf blade broadly elliptic or ovate, 6-18 × 4-10 cm, papery, entire or 2-or 3-lobed, lobes ovate-deltoid, central lobe larger, abaxially sparsely stellate pubescent or glabrous, 3-veined from base, secondary veins 4 or 5 pairs, base broadly cuneate to nearly rounded, margin entire or sparsely serrate, apex acuminate. Inflorescence terminal, sparsely stellate pubescent; primary axis 10-15 cm; pedicels 3-8 mm. Fruit ellipsoid-globose, ca. 5 mm in diam. Fl. Apr-May. 2n = 48.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 10.0
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Distribution

Merrilliopanax listeri world distribution map, present in China, Myanmar, and Nepal

Conservation status

Merrilliopanax listeri threat status: Critically Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:91006-1
WFO ID wfo-0000241823
COL ID 3ZWQ8
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Synonyms

Merrilliopanax chinensis Merrilliopanax listeri Dendropanax listeri Gilibertia listeri