Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
wilsonii
ID:
260639

Status:
valid

Authors:
Harms

Source:
wcs

Year:
1916

Citation Micro:
Pl. Wilson. 2: 567 (1916)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000259971

Common Names

  • Wilson's Aralia
  • Wilson's Angelica Tree
  • Wilson's Spikenard

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Synonyms

  • Pentapanax wilsonii (Harms) C.B.Shang [unknown]
  • Aralia caesia pubescens K.M.Feng & D.D.Tao [invalid]

Description

Aralia wilsonii (also called Wilson's Aralia, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub of the Araliaceae family. It has large, pinnate leaves with serrate margins. It is native to East Asia and grows in forests, thickets and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Aralia wilsonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, headaches, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aralia wilsonii has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aralia wilsonii is a hardy, evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is by seed, cuttings, or division.

Where to Find Aralia wilsonii

Aralia wilsonii is native to East Asia and can be found in parts of China, Japan, and Korea.

Aralia wilsonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aralia wilsonii?

Aralia wilsonii

What are the common names of Aralia wilsonii?

Wilson's Aralia, Wilson's Spikenard

What is the natural habitat of Aralia wilsonii?

Aralia wilsonii is native to East Asia, including China, Japan, and Korea.

Species in the Aralia genus

Aralia apioides, Aralia armata, Aralia atropurpurea, Aralia bicrenata, Aralia bipinnata, Aralia cachemirica, Aralia caesia, Aralia californica, Aralia castanopsisicola, Aralia chinensis, Aralia continentalis, Aralia cordata, Aralia dasyphylla, Aralia dasyphylloides, Aralia debilis, Aralia decaisneana, Aralia delavayi, Aralia echinocaulis, Aralia elata, Aralia excelsa, Aralia fargesii, Aralia ferox, Aralia finlaysoniana, Aralia foliolosa, Aralia frodiniana, Aralia gigantea, Aralia gintungensis, Aralia glabra, Aralia glabrifoliolata, Aralia henryi, Aralia hispida, Aralia humilis, Aralia kansuensis, Aralia kingdon-wardii, Aralia leschenaultii, Aralia malabarica, Aralia melanocarpa, Aralia merrillii, Aralia mexicana, Aralia montana, Aralia nudicaulis, Aralia parasitica, Aralia plumosa, Aralia racemosa, Aralia regeliana, Aralia rex, Aralia scaberula, Aralia scopulorum, Aralia searelliana, Aralia soratensis,

Species in the Araliaceae family

Anakasia simplicifolia, Aralia apioides, Aralia armata, Aralia atropurpurea, Aralia bicrenata, Aralia bipinnata, Aralia cachemirica, Aralia caesia, Aralia californica, Aralia castanopsisicola, Aralia chinensis, Aralia continentalis, Aralia cordata, Aralia dasyphylla, Aralia dasyphylloides, Aralia debilis, Aralia decaisneana, Aralia delavayi, Aralia echinocaulis, Aralia elata, Aralia excelsa, Aralia fargesii, Aralia ferox, Aralia finlaysoniana, Aralia foliolosa, Aralia frodiniana, Aralia gigantea, Aralia gintungensis, Aralia glabra, Aralia glabrifoliolata, Aralia henryi, Aralia hispida, Aralia humilis, Aralia kansuensis, Aralia kingdon-wardii, Aralia leschenaultii, Aralia malabarica, Aralia melanocarpa, Aralia merrillii, Aralia mexicana, Aralia montana, Aralia nudicaulis, Aralia parasitica, Aralia plumosa, Aralia racemosa, Aralia regeliana, Aralia rex, Aralia scaberula, Aralia scopulorum, Aralia searelliana,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-14320: Based on the initial data import
Hermann Harms (1870-1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Harms' in the authors string.