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American Ginseng

Panax quinquefolius L.

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Panax quinquefolius L.
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Panax quinquefolium
Recognized by ECOCROP and TRY summarized records
Panax quinquefolius
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia NL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia FI, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Canada Species List, China Species List, Germany Species List, New Zealand Species List, North Atlantic Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, NCBI, wikipedia emerging languages, EOL authors, TRY summarized records, and United States Species List
Panax quinquefolius
Recognized by CalPhotos, COSEWIC, and Bioimages Vanderbilt
Panax quinquefolius L.
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, and GBIF national node type records UK
Panax quinquefolius Linnaeus
Recognized by eFloras
Aralia quinquefolia
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Panax americanus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Panax quinquefolius
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia ES, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, CITES, USDA PLANTS images, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Panax quinquefolius
Recognized by North American Flora, Flickr Group, and Flickr BHL
Panax quinquefolius L.
Species recognized by Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, iNaturalist, USDA Plants data, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Panax quinquefolius Linnaeus 1753
Species recognized by TreatmentBank

Alternative Names

Aralia quinquefolia (L.) Decne. & Planch.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ginseng quinquefolium (L.) Alph. Wood
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Panax americanus (Raf.) Raf.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Panax americanus var. elatus Raf.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Panax americanus var. obovatus (Raf.) Raf.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Panax cuneatus Raf.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Panax quinquefolius var. americanus Raf.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Panax quinquefolius var. obovatus Raf.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Aralia quinquefolia (L.) Decne. & Planch.
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Ginseng quinquefolium (L.) Alph. Wood
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Panax americanus (Raf.) Raf.
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Panax americanus var. elatus Raf.
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Panax americanus var. obovatus (Raf.) Raf.
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Panax cuneatus Raf.
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Panax quinquefolium
Synonym according to NCBI
Panax quinquefolius var. americanus Raf.
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Panax quinquefolius var. obovatus Raf.
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Aralia canadensis
Synonym according to CITES
Aralia quinquefolia
Synonym according to CITES
Aralia quinquefolia (L.) Decne. & Planch.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Aralia quinquefolia (L.) Decne. & Planch.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Aureliana canadensis
Synonym according to CITES
Ginseng quinquefolium
Synonym according to CITES
Ginseng quinquefolium (L.) Alph. Wood
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Ginseng quinquefolium (L.) Alph. Wood
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Panax americanium
Synonym according to CITES
Panax americanus (Raf.) Raf.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Panax americanus (Raf.) Raf.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Panax americanus var. elatus Raf.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Panax americanus var. elatus Raf.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Panax americanus var. obovatus (Raf.) Raf.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Panax americanus var. obovatus (Raf.) Raf.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Panax cuneatus Raf.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Panax cuneatus Raf.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Panax quinquefolius var. americanus Raf.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Panax quinquefolius var. americanus Raf.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Panax quinquefolius var. obovatus Raf.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Panax quinquefolius var. obovatus Raf.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

American Ginseng Root
prefer
Recognized by CITES
American Ginseng
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Canadian Ginseng
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Dwarf-Groundroot
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Five-Fingers
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Ginseng
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Man's Health
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Occidental Ginseng
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Red Berry
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Sang
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Tartar Root
prefer
Recognized by CITES
American ginseng preferred
Recognized by USDA PLANTS images and Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

جنسنغ خماسي الأوراق preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

американски женшен preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Ginseng americà preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

Guang Dong Ren Shen
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Hua Qi Shen
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Mei guo ren sen
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Xi yang shen
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Yang shen
prefer
Recognized by CITES
西洋参 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Američki ginseng preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Amerikansk Ginseng preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Amerikaanse Ginseng preferred
Recognized by CITES

Finnish

Amerikanginseng preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin
Amerikanginsengjuuri
prefer
Recognized by CITES and admin

French

Ginseng d'Amérique
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Ginseng à Cinq Folioles
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Ginseng
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Ginseng américain preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Amerikanische Ginsengwurzel preferred
Recognized by CITES
Amerikanischer Ginseng
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Finger-Kraftwurz
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Ginsengwurzel
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Panax-Quinquefolius-Wurzel
prefer
Recognized by CITES

Italian

Ginseng Americano preferred
Recognized by CITES

Japanese

Seiyojin
prefer
Recognized by CITES
アメリカニンジン preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Javanese

Ginséng amérikah preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

아메리카인삼 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

جینسنگ آمریکایی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Ginseng Americano preferred
Recognized by CITES
Ginseng
prefer
Recognized by CITES

Swedish

Amerikansk ginseng preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

โสมอเมริกัน preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Sâm Mỹ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

جنسنغ خماسى الاوراق preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

西洋参 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

花旗參 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

花旗參 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Panax quinquefolius L.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Asterids
Apiales
Araliaceae
Panax
Panax quinquefolius L. (this page)
Panax assamicus R. N. Banerjee
Panax bipinnatifidus Seem.
Panax ginseng C. A. Mey.
Panax japonicus (T. Nees) C. A. Mey.
Panax notoginseng (Burkill) F. H. Chen
Panax pseudoginseng Wall.
Panax sokpayensis Shiva K. Sharma & Pandit
Panax stipuleanatus H. T. Tsai & K. M. Feng
Panax trifolius L.
Panax vietnamensis Ha & Grushv.
Panax wangianus S. C. Sun
Panax zingiberensis C. Y. Wu & Feng

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Apiales
Araliaceae
Panax L.
Panax quinquefolius L. (this page)
Panax arunachalensis Taram, A. P. Das & Tag
Panax assamicus R. N. Banerjee
Panax bipinnatifidus Seem.
Panax ginseng C. A. Mey.
Panax japonicus (T. Nees) C. A. Mey.
Panax notoginseng (Burkill) F. H. Chen
Panax pseudoginseng Wall.
Panax sokpayensis Shiva K. Sharma & Pandit
Panax stipuleanatus H. T. Tsai & K. M. Feng
Panax trifolius L.
Panax vietnamensis Ha & Grushv.
Panax wangianus S. C. Sun
Panax zingiberensis C. Y. Wu & Feng

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Asterids
Apiales
Araliaceae
Panax
Panax quinquefolius L. (this page)
Panax assamicus R. N. Banerjee
Panax bipinnatifidus Seem.
Panax ginseng C. A. Mey.
Panax japonicus (T. Nees) C. A. Mey.
Panax notoginseng (Burkill) F. H. Chen
Panax pseudoginseng Wall.
Panax sokpayensis Shiva K. Sharma & Pandit
Panax stipuleanatus H. T. Tsai & K. M. Feng
Panax trifolius L.
Panax vietnamensis Ha & Grushv.
Panax wangianus S. C. Sun
Panax zingiberensis C. Y. Wu & Feng

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Asterids
Apiales
Araliaceae
Panax
Panax quinquefolius L. (this page)
Panax assamicus R. N. Banerjee
Panax bipinnatifidus Seem.
Panax ginseng C. A. Mey.
Panax japonicus (T. Nees) C. A. Mey.
Panax notoginseng (Burkill) F. H. Chen
Panax pseudoginseng Wall.
Panax sokpayensis Shiva K. Sharma & Pandit
Panax stipuleanatus H. T. Tsai & K. M. Feng
Panax trifolius L.
Panax vietnamensis Ha & Grushv.
Panax wangianus S. C. Sun
Panax zingiberensis C. Y. Wu & Feng

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Apiales
Araliaceae
Panax L.
Panax quinquefolius L. (this page)
Panax assamicus R. N. Banerjee
Panax bipinnatifidus Seem.
Panax crassifolius A. Cunn.
Panax decaphyllus Sagot ex Seem.
Panax ginseng C. A. Mey.
Panax japonicus C. A. Mey.
Panax longifolium
Panax notoginseng (Burkill) F. H. Chen
Panax pseudoginseng Wall.
Panax sessiflorum Ruprecht & Maximowicz
Panax sokpayensis Shiva K. Sharma & Pandit
Panax speciosum C. Wright
Panax stipuleanatus Tsai & Feng
Panax trifolius L.
Panax vietnamensis Ha & Grushv.
Panax wangianus S. C. Sun
Panax zingiberensis C. Y. Wu & Feng

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Plantae
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliopsida
Asteranae
Apiales
Araliaceae
Panax L.
Panax quinquefolius L. (this page)
Panax ginseng C. A. Mey.
Panax japonicus (T. Nees) C. A. Mey.
Panax pseudoginseng Wall.
Panax trifolius L.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Streptophytina
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Euphyllophyta
Spermatophyta
Magnoliopsida
Mesangiospermae
eudicotyledons
Gunneridae
Pentapetalae
asterids
campanulids
Apiales
Apiineae
Araliaceae
Panax
Panax quinquefolius (this page)
Panax assamicus
Panax ginseng
Panax japonicus
Panax major
Panax notoginseng
Panax omeiensis
Panax pseudoginseng
Panax shangianus
Panax sokpayensis
Panax stipuleanatus
Panax trifolius
Panax variabilis
Panax vietnamensis
Panax wangianus
Panax zingiberensis
unclassified Panax

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Choripetalae
Dialypetaleae
Umbelliflorae
Araliaceae
Aralioideae
Aralia
Aralia quinquefolia (this page)
Aralia quinquefolia var. angustifolia
Aralia quinquefolia var. major
Aralia quinquefolia var. notoginseng
Aralia acerifolia
Aralia acutifolia
Aralia angularis
Aralia apioides
Aralia apoensis
Aralia arborea
Aralia argentata
Aralia armata
Aralia atropurpurea
Aralia avicenniifolia
Aralia bahiana
Aralia bicrenata
Aralia bipinnata
Aralia cachemirica
Aralia caesia
Aralia californica
Aralia capitata
Aralia castanopsiscola
Aralia catalpifolia
Aralia chapaense
Aralia cheirophylla
Aralia cissifolia
Aralia cordata
Aralia crassinervia
Aralia cumanensis
Aralia dactyligolia
Aralia dasyphylloides
Aralia debilis
Aralia decaisneana
Aralia delavayi
Aralia devendrae
Aralia discolor
Aralia disperma
Aralia echinocaulis
Aralia echinops
Aralia elata
Aralia elegans
Aralia fargesii
Aralia ferox
Aralia finlaysoniana
Aralia foliolosa
Aralia frodiniana
Aralia gigantea
Aralia gintungensis
Aralia glabra
Aralia glabrifoliolata
Aralia glomerulata
Aralia guatemalensis
Aralia henryi
Aralia hiepiana
Aralia houheensis
Aralia humboldtiana
Aralia humilis
Aralia hupehensis
Aralia hypoglauca
Aralia incisa
Aralia japonica
Aralia jatrophaefolia
Aralia javanica
Aralia kansuensis
Aralia kingdon-wardii
Aralia laevis
Aralia lantsangensis
Aralia leschenaultii
Aralia lihengiana
Aralia mandshurica
Aralia melanocarpa
Aralia merrillii
Aralia mexicana
Aralia monogyna
Aralia montana
Aralia mutisiana
Aralia nobilis
Aralia nudicaulis
Aralia nymphaeifolia
Aralia obtusiloba
Aralia officinalis
Aralia parasitica
Aralia plumosa
Aralia regeliana
Aralia rex
Aralia scaberula
Aralia scopulorum
Aralia searelliana
Aralia shangiana
Aralia soratensis
Aralia stellata
Aralia subcapitata
Aralia subcordata
Aralia ternata
Aralia thomsonii
Aralia tomentella
Aralia trigyna
Aralia undulata
Aralia urticifolia
Aralia verticillata
Aralia vietnamensis
Aralia warmingiana
Aralia wilsonii
Aralia yunnanensis
62 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Choripetalae
Dialypetaleae
Umbelliflorae
Araliaceae
Aralioideae
Panax
Panax quinquefolius (this page)
Panax aculeatus
Panax americanus
Panax amplifolius
Panax angustatus
Panax anomalus
Panax arboreus
Panax armatum
Panax arunachalensis
Panax assamicus
Panax attenuatus
Panax aureus
Panax balansae
Panax bernieri
Panax bipinnatifidus
Panax boivinii
Panax calvus
Panax cephalobotrys
Panax chapelieri
Panax cissiflorus
Panax cissodendron
Panax colensoi
Panax confertifolius
Panax coriaceus
Panax crassifolius
Panax crenatus
Panax cumingianus
Panax cussonioides
Panax davidii
Panax decaphyllus
Panax delavayi
Panax discolor
Panax divaricatus
Panax edgerleyi
Panax elegans
Panax ferox
Panax ferrugineus
Panax finlaysonianus
Panax floccosus
Panax fragrans
Panax fruticosus
Panax fulvus
Panax gaudichaudii
Panax ginseng
Panax glabratus
Panax gomphophyllus
Panax gunnii
Panax horridus
Panax innovans
Panax japonicus
Panax lancifolius
Panax lantzii
Panax leschenaultii
Panax lessonii
Panax linearis
Panax longipetiolatus
Panax macdowallii
Panax macgillivrayi
Panax macrocarpus
Panax macrosciadeus
Panax microbotrys
Panax microphyllus
Panax mollis
Panax morototoni
Panax multibracteatus
Panax murrayi
Panax neraudianus
Panax notoginseng
Panax ornifolius
Panax palmaceus
Panax pancheri
Panax papyrifer
Panax pentamerus
Panax platyphyllum
Panax polybotryus
Panax pseudoginseng
Panax repens
Panax rhododendrifolius
Panax ricinifolius
Panax sambucifolius
Panax samoensis
Panax scopoliae
Panax scutellarioides
Panax sessiliflorus
Panax sikkimensis
Panax simplex
Panax sinclairii
Panax sokpayensis
Panax stipuleanatus
Panax subgen. Acanthopanax
Panax tafondroensis
Panax tahitensis
Panax trifoliatus
Panax trifolius
Panax vietnamensis
Panax vinosus
Panax wangianus
Panax weinmanniae
Panax zanthoxyloides
Panax zingiberensis
Panax zippelianus
One additional sibling truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Choripetalae
Dialypetaleae
Umbelliflorae
Araliaceae
Aralioideae
Panax
Panax americanus (this page)
Panax aculeatus
Panax amplifolius
Panax angustatus
Panax anomalus
Panax arboreus
Panax armatum
Panax arunachalensis
Panax assamicus
Panax attenuatus
Panax aureus
Panax balansae
Panax bernieri
Panax bipinnatifidus
Panax boivinii
Panax calvus
Panax cephalobotrys
Panax chapelieri
Panax cissiflorus
Panax cissodendron
Panax colensoi
Panax confertifolius
Panax coriaceus
Panax crassifolius
Panax crenatus
Panax cumingianus
Panax cussonioides
Panax davidii
Panax decaphyllus
Panax delavayi
Panax discolor
Panax divaricatus
Panax edgerleyi
Panax elegans
Panax ferox
Panax ferrugineus
Panax finlaysonianus
Panax floccosus
Panax fragrans
Panax fruticosus
Panax fulvus
Panax gaudichaudii
Panax ginseng
Panax glabratus
Panax gomphophyllus
Panax gunnii
Panax horridus
Panax innovans
Panax japonicus
Panax lancifolius
Panax lantzii
Panax leschenaultii
Panax lessonii
Panax linearis
Panax longipetiolatus
Panax macdowallii
Panax macgillivrayi
Panax macrocarpus
Panax macrosciadeus
Panax microbotrys
Panax microphyllus
Panax mollis
Panax morototoni
Panax multibracteatus
Panax murrayi
Panax neraudianus
Panax notoginseng
Panax ornifolius
Panax palmaceus
Panax pancheri
Panax papyrifer
Panax pentamerus
Panax platyphyllum
Panax polybotryus
Panax pseudoginseng
Panax quinquefolius
Panax repens
Panax rhododendrifolius
Panax ricinifolius
Panax sambucifolius
Panax samoensis
Panax scopoliae
Panax scutellarioides
Panax sessiliflorus
Panax sikkimensis
Panax simplex
Panax sinclairii
Panax sokpayensis
Panax stipuleanatus
Panax subgen. Acanthopanax
Panax tafondroensis
Panax tahitensis
Panax trifoliatus
Panax trifolius
Panax vietnamensis
Panax vinosus
Panax wangianus
Panax weinmanniae
Panax zanthoxyloides
Panax zingiberensis
Panax zippelianus
One additional sibling truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.
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