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Merrilliopanax listeri

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(Redirected from Merrilliopanax chinensis) Species of plant

Merrilliopanax listeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Araliaceae
Genus: Merrilliopanax
Species: M. listeri
Binomial name
Merrilliopanax listeri
(King) H.L.Li
Synonyms
  • Dendropanax listeri King
  • Gilibertia listeri (King) Hand.-Mazz.
  • Merrilliopanax chinensis H.L.Li

Merrilliopanax listeri is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae, native to the east Himalayas, Nepal, south-central China and Myanmar. It was first described by George King in 1898 as Dendropanax listeri.

Conservation

Merrilliopanax chinensis was assessed as "critically endangered" in the 2004 IUCN Red List, where it is said to be native only to Yunnan in China. As of February 2023, M. chinensis was regarded as a synonym of Merrilliopanax listeri, which has a wider distribution, including the Himalayas and Myanmar.

References

  1. ^ "Merrilliopanax listeri (King) H.L.Li", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2023-02-10
  2. "Merrilliopanax listeri (King) H.L.Li", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2023-02-10
  3. China Plant Specialist Group (2004). "Merrilliopanax chinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T46464A11058422. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46464A11058422.en. Retrieved 2021-11-14.
Taxon identifiers
Merrilliopanax listeri
Merrilliopanax chinensis
Dendropanax listeri


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