| Brassaiopsis dumicola | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Araliaceae |
| Genus: | Brassaiopsis |
| Species: | B. dumicola |
| Binomial name | |
| Brassaiopsis dumicola W.W.Sm. | |
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Brassaiopsis dumicola, synonym Euaraliopsis dumicola, is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae, native to China (south-western Yunnan) and northern Vietnam. It was first described by William Wright Smith in 1917.
Description
Brassaiopsis dumicola is a shrub or a tree, growing to 9 m tall. Its leaves have about nine deeply divided lobes. The lateral inflorescence is pendent, with umbels about 3 cm in diameter borne on branched axes. The stout pedicels are about 5–8 mm long and are surrounded by stiff bracteoles 4–10 mm long.
Conservation
Euaraliopsis dumicola was assessed as "endangered" in the 2004 IUCN Red List, where it is said to be native only to Yunnan. As of February 2023, Plants of the World Online regarded E. dumicola as a synonym of Brassaiopsis dumicola, which has a wider distribution.
References
- ^ "Brassaiopsis dumicola W.W.Sm.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2023-02-13
- "Brassaiopsis dumicola W.W.Sm.", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2023-02-13
- Xiang, Qibai & Lowry, Porter P., "Brassaiopsis dumicola", in Wu, Zhengyi; Raven, Peter H. & Hong, Deyuan (eds.), Flora of China (online), eFloras.org, retrieved 2023-02-13
- China Plant Specialist Group (2004), "Euaraliopsis dumicola", IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 2004: e.T46460A11052394, doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46460A11052394.en, retrieved 2023-02-13
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| Brassaiopsis dumicola | |
| Euaraliopsis dumicola | |