Panax pseudoginseng | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Apiales |
Family: | Araliaceae |
Genus: | Panax |
Subgenus: | Panax subg. Panax |
Species: | P. pseudoginseng |
Binomial name | |
Panax pseudoginseng Wall. | |
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Panax pseudoginseng is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae, native to Nepal and Tibet. Common names include pseudoginseng, Nepal ginseng and Himalayan ginseng. Pseudoginseng belongs to the same scientific genus as ginseng. In Latin, the word panax means "cure-all", and the family of ginseng plants is one of the best-known herbs.
See also
References
- ^ "Panax pseudoginseng". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- "Panax pseudoginseng". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Panax pseudoginseng |
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Aralia quinquefolia var. notoginseng |