Araliaceae

Araliaceae (Araliaceae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 20 genuss with 54 known species. Key genus groups include Aralia, Cheirodendron, Cussonia, Dendropanax, Eleutherococcus, and Fatsia. Among its members, 7 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Apiales (Apiales).