Araliaceae

Panax L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 1059 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Himalaya to Japan, SE. Canada, N. Central & E. U.S.A.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Arkansas, Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, East Himalaya, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Japan, Kansas, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Korea, Louisiana, Maine, Manchuria, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Myanmar, Nebraska, Nepal, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Thailand, Tibet, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, West Himalaya, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Frodin, D.G. & Govaerts, R. (2003 publ. 2004). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araliaceae: 1-444. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2009 Henry, A. [12259] China K000820815 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Henry, A. [12259] China K000820813 Lectotype Yes
Mar 15, 2005 Henry, A. [5396] China K000857892 Isolectotype Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4927] K001104245 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 4933] Burma K001104258 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4936] Vietnam K001104261 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4934] K001104259 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4937] Nepal K001104263 Unknown Type Material Yes
Porter, G. [Cat. no. 4930] Malaysia K001104253 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4938] Burma K001104264 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4935] Nepal K001104260 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 4927] K001104246 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4937] Nepal K001104262 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0