Panax quinquefolius

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Panax quinquefolius

[edit] Taxonavigation

Classification System: APG II (down to family level)

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiospermae
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Euasterids II
Ordo: Apiales
Familia: Araliaceae
Subfamilia: Aralioideae
Genus: Panax
Species: Panax quinquefolius

[edit] Name

Panax quinquefolius L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1058. 1753, as "quinquefolium".

[edit] Synonyms

Homotypic

• Aralia quinquefolia (L.) Decne. & Planch., Rev. Hort., IV, 3: 105. 1854.
• Ginseng quinquefolium (L.) Alph.Wood, Amer. Bot. Fl.: 142. 1871.

Heterotypic

• Panax cuneatus Raf., Actes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux 6: 286. 1834.
• Panax quinquefolius var. americanus Raf., Med. Fl. 2: 52. 1830.
• Panax quinquefolius var. obovatus Raf., Med. Fl. 2: 52. 1830.
• Panax quinuefolius var. americanus Raf., Med. Fl. 2: 52. 1830.
• Panax quinuefolius var. obovatus Raf., Med. Fl. 2: 52. 1830.
• Panax americanus (Raf.) Raf., New Fl. 4: 58. 1838.
• Panax americanus var. elatus Raf., New Fl. 4: 58. 1838.
• Panax americanus var. obovatus (Raf.) Raf., New Fl. 4: 58. 1838.

[edit] References

• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

[edit] Vernacular names

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