American Ginseng

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The American Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) is a species in the genus Panax. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, and United States.

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)

Order

Apiales (อันดับผักชี)

Family

Araliaceae

Genus

Panax

Species

Panax quinquefolius (American Ginseng)

Names in Other Languages

French ginseng d'Amérique

German kanadischer Ginseng

Similar Species in Panax

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Chinese ginseng

Panax ginseng

Not Evaluated

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ginger-like sanqi

Panax zingiberensis

Endangered

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Dwarf Ginseng

Panax trifolius

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of American Ginseng?

The scientific name of American Ginseng is Panax quinquefolius. It belongs to the genus Panax.

Where does American Ginseng live?

American Ginseng is found in Distributed across Canada, Denmark, and United States.. Countries include Canada, Denmark, United States.

What family does American Ginseng belong to?

American Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) belongs to the genus Panax, which is part of the taxonomic family Araliaceae.

What kingdom does American Ginseng belong to?

American Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of American Ginseng?

The closest relatives of American Ginseng in the genus Panax include Chinese ginseng, ginger-like sanqi, Dwarf Ginseng.