Schefflera elegantissima information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Schefflera elegantissima (hort. Veitch ex Mast.) Lowry & Frodin

Genus: Schefflera
Family: Araliaceae subfamily: Aralioideae.
Nomen number: 401649
Place of publication: Baileya 23:9. 1989
Name verified on: 29-Mar-1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 07-Dec-2001
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

Common names:

false aralia (Source: Dict Gard )
petit houx caledonien (Source: Dict Gard )

More:

see MMPND for additional names in foreign scripts

Economic importance:

Environmental: ornamental (fide Dict Gard; Zander ed14)

Distributional range:

Native:

PACIFIC
Southwestern Pacific: New Caledonia

References:

DeFilipps, R. A. 1992. Ornamental garden plants of the Guianas. (Orn Pl Guian) 48–49.
Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage. (Zander ed16)
Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2004. World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae. (L Araliaceae)
Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Schefflera elegantissima.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Schefflera elegantissima.
Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Synonyms:

(≡) Aralia elegantissima hort. Veitch ex Mast. (basionym)
(≡) Dizygotheca elegantissima (hort. Veitch ex Mast.) R. Vig. & Guillaumin

Check other databases for Schefflera elegantissima (hort. Veitch ex Mast.) Lowry & Frodin:

ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

PlantSystematics.org
Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?401649 (22 November 2009)

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