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Common name

English: Paperplant

German: Japanische Aralie

Mandarin: 八角金盘 (ba jiao jin pan)

Portuguese: Arália-japonesa

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Apiales (38)

        Family: Araliaceae (10)(family description)

          Genus: Fatsia (1)

            Epithet: japonica (Thunb.) Decne. & Planchon (6)

Synonym: Aralia japonica Thunberg

japonica => from Japan

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: beige, white

External links

Check for Fatsia japonica at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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