Australian Umbrella Tree
Heptapleurum actinophyllum
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra & more
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Heptapleurum actinophyllum
- Genus
- Heptapleurum
- Family
- Araliaceae
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Telangana, West Bengal
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Palmately compoundrecordedLeaflets radiate outward from a single point, like fingers on a hand.“It has palmately compound medium green leaves in groups of seven leaflets.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Australian Umbrella Tree itself; the rest are typical of the Araliaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Redrecorded“It produces racemes up to 2 m (6.5 feet) long containing up to 1,000 small red flowers.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Flower arrangement
- RacemerecordedIndividual stalked flowers arranged along a central stem, opening from bottom to top.“It produces racemes up to 2 m (6.5 feet) long containing up to 1,000 small red flowers.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Typical of the family
- Inflorescence
- Umbel
- Fruit
- Berry
Characters marked “recorded” are for Australian Umbrella Tree itself; the rest are typical of the Araliaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Australian Umbrella Tree
Australian Umbrella Tree (Heptapleurum actinophyllum) belongs to the Araliaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and 2 other states.
Uses
In practice it is planted as an ornamental.
Araliaceae
Ginseng Or Aralia Or Ivy Family
Australian Umbrella Tree belongs to the Araliaceae family.
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