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Taxon

Aralia spinosa L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 1: 273. 1753 [1 Mai 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Aralia spinosa--No Carolina. Sarah P. Duke Garden, Durham. 11 Oct 03. 092.jpg

Aralia spinosa--No Carolina. Sarah P. Duke Garden, Durham. 11 Oct 03. 092.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aralia spinosa--No Carolina. Sarah P. Duke Garden, Durham. 11 Oct 03. 097.jpg

Aralia spinosa--No Carolina. Sarah P. Duke Garden, Durham. 11 Oct 03. 097.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Aralia spinosa--No Carolina. Sarah P. Duke Garden, Durham. 11 Oct 03. 094.jpg

Aralia spinosa--No Carolina. Sarah P. Duke Garden, Durham. 11 Oct 03. 094.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Aralia spinosa--No Carolina. Sarah P. Duke Garden, Durham. 11 Oct 03. 093.jpg

Aralia spinosa--No Carolina. Sarah P. Duke Garden, Durham. 11 Oct 03. 093.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Aralia spinosa--No Carolina. Sarah P. Duke Garden, Durham. 11 Oct 03. 098.jpg

Aralia spinosa--No Carolina. Sarah P. Duke Garden, Durham. 11 Oct 03. 098.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Aralia spinosa--No Carolina. Sarah P. Duke Garden, Durham. 11 Oct 03. 096.jpg

Aralia spinosa--No Carolina. Sarah P. Duke Garden, Durham. 11 Oct 03. 096.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Aralia spinosa--No Carolina. Sarah P. Duke Garden, Durham. 11 Oct 03. 091.jpg

Aralia spinosa--No Carolina. Sarah P. Duke Garden, Durham. 11 Oct 03. 091.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Aralia spinosa--No Carolina. Sarah P. Duke Garden, Durham. 11 Oct 03. 095.jpg

Aralia spinosa--No Carolina. Sarah P. Duke Garden, Durham. 11 Oct 03. 095.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Occurrences

No collection number

October 11, 2003

Location

United States, North Carolina, Durham (Sarah P. Duke Gardens)

Location Remarks

127 Anderson St. (Campus Dr.)(WestCampus of Duke Univ.), Durham. (There is a good map on the website)

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Family

Araliaceae

Genus

Aralia

Specific Epithet

spinosa

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 4.7

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#200,669 of 335,497

Top 60%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →