AraliaceaeSubfamily Aralioideae
Subfamily Hydrocotyloideae
W/C = Wild Collected |
Schefflera actinophylla Endl.
- Common Name: Australian Umbrella Tree
- Family: Araliaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: Queensland
- Habitat:
- Description: The Austalian Umbrella Tree is a evergreen tree that can reach up to forty feet. This tree posses huge leaves that can be four feet long and are attach to a glossy petiole. Flowers are small and red, arrange in umbels. The Austalian Umbrella Tree is a popular landscape tree in Hawaii, California and Florida.
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  Accession Data:- Accession # 198500235
- Source: Unknown
- Provenance: Name corrected from Brassaia actinophylla to Schefflera actinophylla per ARS-GRIN - 13DEC2011 CMORSE
- Accession Date: 12-31-1985
- Bench: 1216 - AUS:New Caledonia A
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 11-29-2011
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: euasterid II
- Order: Apiales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Araliaceae
- SubFamily: Aralioideae
- Tribe:
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References:
- Hortus Third, LH Bailey Hortorium, 1976
- Schefflera Production Guide at University of Florida
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