American Spikenard vs California Spikenard

Aralia racemosa compared with Aralia californica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Spikenard	California Spikenard
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order same	Apiales (セリ目)	Apiales (セリ目)
Family same	Araliaceae	Araliaceae
Genus same	Aralia	Aralia
Species	Aralia racemosa	Aralia californica

Evolutionary Relationship

American Spikenard and California Spikenard share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Aralia.

Conservation Status

American Spikenard

NE — Not Evaluated

California Spikenard

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Spikenard	California Spikenard
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Spikenard

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

California Spikenard

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

American Spikenard

The American Spikenard (Aralia racemosa) is a species in the genus Aralia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

California Spikenard

The California Spikenard (Aralia californica) is a species in the genus Aralia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States