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This species is used medicinally and as an ornamental.
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Description
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Trees, small, ca. 10 m tall. Branches pubescent or glabrous. Petiole 5-15 cm; leaf blade broadly elliptic or ovate, 6-18 × 4-10 cm, papery, entire or 2- or 3-lobed, lobes ovate-deltoid, central lobe larger, abaxially sparsely stellate pubescent or glabrous, 3-veined from base, secondary veins 4 or 5 pairs, base broadly cuneate to nearly rounded, margin entire or sparsely serrate, apex acuminate. Inflorescence terminal, sparsely stellate pubescent; primary axis 10-15 cm; pedicels 3-8 mm. Fruit ellipsoid-globose, ca. 5 mm in diam. Fl. Apr-May. 2n = 48.
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Distribution
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NW Yunnan [NE India, N Myanmar].
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Habitat
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Mixed forests; 1200-1700 m.
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Synonym
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Dendropanax listeri King, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 67: 294. 1898; Gilibertia listeri (King) Handel-Mazzetti; Merrilliopanax chinensis H. L. Li.
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Merrilliopanax listeri: Brief Summary
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Merrilliopanax listeri is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae, native to the east Himalayas, Nepal, south-central China and Myanmar. It was first described by George King in 1898 as Dendropanax listeri.
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