Revision of Aralia L. (Araliaceae) in India

Jun Wen, Pandey A.K. & M.K. Pathak

Published on : 01-Jan-2022

DOI : https://dx.doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2002.12.01.01

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Abstract

A rev1s10n of Aralia L. in India is provided based on field studies, and examination of herbarium collections. Eleven species of Aralia are recognized in India: A. armata, A. cachemirica, A. Joliolosa, A. leschenaultii, A. gigantea, A.kingdon-wardii, A. malabarica, A. parasitica, A. subcordata, A. thomsonii, and A. tibetana. Descriptions are made for all these species and a taxonomic key is constructed. Aralia tibetana is newly recorded from India.