Status:
valid
Authors:
Harms
Source:
wcs
Year:
1896
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 23: 12 (15 Sept. 1896)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000257618
Common Names
- Henryi Aralia
- Fernleaf Aralia
- Cutleaf Aralia
Synonyms
- Aralia houheensis W.X.Wang, W.Y.Guo & Y.S.Fu [valid]
- Aralia pilosa Franch. [unknown]
Description
Aralia henryi (also called 'Henry's Spikenard', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the temperate regions of East Asia. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as in the understory of temperate forests.
Uses & Benefits
Aralia henryi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, skin diseases, and stomach ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Aralia henryi has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small with oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Aralia henryi is a species of shrub native to East Asia. It is an evergreen shrub that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil mix. The seedlings should be kept moist and in a warm, shaded area until they are established. Cuttings should be taken in spring or autumn and planted in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until established.
Where to Find Aralia henryi
Aralia henryi can be found in China, Japan, and Korea.
Aralia henryi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aralia henryi?
Aralia henryi
What is the common name of Aralia henryi?
Henry's Aralia
What is the family of Aralia henryi?
Araliaceae
Species in the Aralia genus
Aralia apioides,
Aralia armata,
Aralia atropurpurea,
Aralia bicrenata,
Aralia bipinnata,
Aralia cachemirica,
Aralia caesia,
Aralia californica,
Aralia castanopsisicola,
Aralia chinensis,
Aralia continentalis,
Aralia cordata,
Aralia dasyphylla,
Aralia dasyphylloides,
Aralia debilis,
Aralia decaisneana,
Aralia delavayi,
Aralia echinocaulis,
Aralia elata,
Aralia excelsa,
Aralia fargesii,
Aralia ferox,
Aralia finlaysoniana,
Aralia foliolosa,
Aralia frodiniana,
Aralia gigantea,
Aralia gintungensis,
Aralia glabra,
Aralia glabrifoliolata,
Aralia henryi,
Aralia hispida,
Aralia humilis,
Aralia kansuensis,
Aralia kingdon-wardii,
Aralia leschenaultii,
Aralia malabarica,
Aralia melanocarpa,
Aralia merrillii,
Aralia mexicana,
Aralia montana,
Aralia nudicaulis,
Aralia parasitica,
Aralia plumosa,
Aralia racemosa,
Aralia regeliana,
Aralia rex,
Aralia scaberula,
Aralia scopulorum,
Aralia searelliana,
Aralia soratensis,
Species in the Araliaceae family
Anakasia simplicifolia,
Aralia apioides,
Aralia armata,
Aralia atropurpurea,
Aralia bicrenata,
Aralia bipinnata,
Aralia cachemirica,
Aralia caesia,
Aralia californica,
Aralia castanopsisicola,
Aralia chinensis,
Aralia continentalis,
Aralia cordata,
Aralia dasyphylla,
Aralia dasyphylloides,
Aralia debilis,
Aralia decaisneana,
Aralia delavayi,
Aralia echinocaulis,
Aralia elata,
Aralia excelsa,
Aralia fargesii,
Aralia ferox,
Aralia finlaysoniana,
Aralia foliolosa,
Aralia frodiniana,
Aralia gigantea,
Aralia gintungensis,
Aralia glabra,
Aralia glabrifoliolata,
Aralia henryi,
Aralia hispida,
Aralia humilis,
Aralia kansuensis,
Aralia kingdon-wardii,
Aralia leschenaultii,
Aralia malabarica,
Aralia melanocarpa,
Aralia merrillii,
Aralia mexicana,
Aralia montana,
Aralia nudicaulis,
Aralia parasitica,
Aralia plumosa,
Aralia racemosa,
Aralia regeliana,
Aralia rex,
Aralia scaberula,
Aralia scopulorum,
Aralia searelliana,