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Aralia Linn., Sp. Pl. 1:273. Gen. Pl. ed. 5:184.1754; C.B. Clarke in Hook. f., Fl. Brit. Ind. 2:720.1879; Brandis, Ind. Trees 351.1906; Bailey, Stand. Cyclop. Hort. 1:343.1919; Hutch., Gen. Flow. Pl. 1:63.1967; Browicz in Rech. f., Fl. Iran. 102:4.1973.
Shrubs or herbs. Leaves alternate, pinnately or bi-pinnately compound; stipules inconspicuous. Sepals 5, united; margin entire or toothed. Petals 5, slightly imbricate; stamens 5. Ovary 2-5-locular. Styles 2-5, free or slightly united at the base. Fruit a drupe.
About 40 species distributed in India, Pakistan, Malaya, Japan to N. America. Represented here by 1 species.
Lower Taxon
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