Wednesday 25 March 2009

Oreopanax capitatus


Icones pictae plantarum rariorum descriptionibus
et observationibus illustratae
J.E. Smith, M.D. Fasc. 1-3.
Oreopanax capitatus (Jacq.) Decne. & Planch.,
Rev. Hort., IV, 3: 108 (1854).
ARALIACEAE Araliaceae Juss.

Basionym : Aralia capitata Jacq. Enumeratio Systematica Plantarum 18. 1760.

Other combinations for Aralia capitata Jacq.:
Botryodendrum capitatum (Jacq.) Endl. Catalogus horti academici vindobonensis 2: 177. 1842. (Cat. Horti Vindob.)
Sciodaphyllum capitatum (Jacq.) Griseb. Flora of the British West Indian Islands 1: 306. 1860. (Fl. Brit. W. I.)
Mesopanax capitatus (Jacq.) R. Vig. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, série 9 4: 104. 1906. (Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot., sér. 9)
Hedera capitata (Jacq.) Sm. Icones pictae plantarum rariorum, ... 1: , t. 4. 1790. (Icon. Pict. Pl. Rar.)




Oreopanax capitatus (Jacq.) Decne. & Planch., Rev. Hort., IV, 3: 108 (1854).
Photographed at Jardim Tropical, Lisbon.

Listed at Monserrate in Trees of Monserrate, 1997.
Growing in Dr. Cargill's bed, next to Griselinia lucida.

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