Eleutherococcus setulosus is a plant species in the family Araliaceae. It is native to the Chinese provinces of Anhui, Gansu, Sichuan and Zhejiang.[3]
| Eleutherococcus setulosus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Araliaceae |
| Genus: | Eleutherococcus |
| Species: | E. setulosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Eleutherococcus setulosus (Franchet) S. Y. Hu[2]
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The species is a shrub up to 5 m (16 ft) tall, with densely bristled branches and with prickles along the base of the petioles. Flowers are born in axillary umbels.[3]
References
edit- ^ China Plant Specialist Group. 2004. Eleutherococcus setulosus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004. Downloaded on 16 September 2015.
- ^ S. Y. Hu, J. Arnold Arbor. 61: 110. 1980.
- ^ a b c Qibai Xiang & Porter P. Lowry. "Eleutherococcus setulosus". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 25 October 2014.