Heptapleurum cephalotes

Heptapleurum cephalotes is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It is native to Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, and Peninsular Thailand.[2] The native population in Singapore is presumed extinct.[1] It has been introduced to the Andaman Islands.[2]

Heptapleurum cephalotes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Araliaceae
Genus: Heptapleurum
Species:
H. cephalotes
Binomial name
Heptapleurum cephalotes
C.B.Clarke (1879)[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Brassaia capitellata (Ridl.) Hutch. (1967)
  • Brassaia cephalotes (C.B.Clarke) Hutch. (1967)
  • Schefflera capitellata Ridl. (1920)
  • Schefflera cephalotes (C.B.Clarke) Harms (1894)

It grows in lowland rain forest.[1]

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