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dinnerplate-aralia

Polyscias scutellaria

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, Seychelles), Asia (Taiwan), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇺 Mauritius

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (植物)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class
Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order
Apiales (伞形目)
Family
Araliaceae
Genus
Polyscias
Species
Polyscias scutellaria (dinnerplate-aralia)

Names in Other Languages

German glänzende Fiederaralie

Similar Species in Polyscias

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Pencil Cedar
Polyscias murrayi
Least Concern
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Mowbulan whitewood
Polyscias elegans
Least Concern
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elderberry-ash
Polyscias sambucifolia
Least Concern
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Parasol Tree
Polyscias kikuyuensis
Near Threatened
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Koolau Tetraplasandra
Polyscias gymnocarpa
Critically Endangered
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teatree
Polyscias fruticosa
Not Evaluated
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Geranium aralia
Polyscias guilfoylei
Not Evaluated
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fern-leaf aralia
Polyscias cumingiana
Not Evaluated
View all species in Polyscias →

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木兰纲
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of dinnerplate-aralia?
The scientific name of dinnerplate-aralia is Polyscias scutellaria. It belongs to the genus Polyscias.
Where does dinnerplate-aralia live?
dinnerplate-aralia is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, Seychelles), Asia (Taiwan), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Mauritius, Seychelles, Taiwan.
What family does dinnerplate-aralia belong to?
dinnerplate-aralia (Polyscias scutellaria) belongs to the genus Polyscias, which is part of the taxonomic family Araliaceae.
What kingdom does dinnerplate-aralia belong to?
dinnerplate-aralia (Polyscias scutellaria) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of dinnerplate-aralia?
The closest relatives of dinnerplate-aralia in the genus Polyscias include Pencil Cedar, Mowbulan whitewood, elderberry-ash, Parasol Tree, Koolau Tetraplasandra.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Polyscias — 9 Species

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Pencil Cedar
Polyscias murrayi
LC 🐾
Mowbulan whitewood
Polyscias elegans
LC 🐾
elderberry-ash
Polyscias sambucifolia
LC 🐾
Parasol Tree
Polyscias kikuyuensis
NT 🐾
Koolau Tetraplasandra
Polyscias gymnocarpa
CR 🐾
teatree
Polyscias fruticosa
NE 🐾
Geranium aralia
Polyscias guilfoylei
NE
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dinnerplate-aralia
Polyscias scutellaria
NE
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fern-leaf aralia
Polyscias cumingiana
NE
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