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Polyscias fruticosa
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Polyscias fruticosa, or Ming aralia, is a perennial dicot evergreen shrub or dwarf tree in the ivy family Araliaceae, found in tropical and subtropical regions. The plant grows fairly slowly, up to 3–5 metres (9.8–16.4 ft) in height. The leaves are tripinnate, with a glossy surface. Ming aralia is commonly grown as an ornamental and a potherb, valued for its culinary and medicinal uses.
- Family
- Araliaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Polyscias fruticosa
- Slug
- polyscias-fruticosa
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Araliaceae
- Genus
- Polyscias
- Species
- fruticosa
- Wikidata QID
- Q5903279
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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