Aralia excelsa

Aralia excelsa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Araliaceae
Genus: Aralia
Species:
A. excelsa
Binomial name
Aralia excelsa
Synonyms
  • Sciadodendron excelsum Griseb.
  • Pentapanax granatensis Rusby
  • Reynoldsia americana Donn.Sm.

Aralia excelsa is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae. It is native to Mexico, Central America, northern South America and parts of the Caribbean.

This species is a shrub or tree up to 20 meters tall with tripinnate leaves and umbels of flowers.