Division: Magnoliophyta

Family: Araliaceae

Specific Epithet: Schefflera arboricola

Common Name: Hawaiian Elf

Ethnobotanical/Economic Uses: Cultivated as tropical ornaments or temperate house plants. Ginseng, another member of the family, is valued medicinally.

Cultural Requirements:

Origin: Taiwan

Number of Specimens: 1

Other Names: Brassaia arboricola

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