Oplopanax

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Article from Bean's Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles

Recommended citation
'Oplopanax' from the website Trees and Shrubs Online (treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/oplopanax/). Accessed 2023-09-26.

Family

Araliaceae

Species in genus

Oplopanax horridus

Glossary

simple: (of a leaf) Unlobed or undivided.

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Credits

Article from Bean's Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles

Recommended citation
'Oplopanax' from the website Trees and Shrubs Online (treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/oplopanax/). Accessed 2023-09-26.

The bold foliage of Oplopanax horridus can be used to great effect in a large garden. Here at Dawyck Botanic Garden, UK, it contrasts with a form of Rhododendron campanulatum and the fern Blechnum penna-marina (far left). October 2021. Image Tom Christian.

A genus of three closely related very prickly deciduous shrubs, with simple, lobed leaves, natives of western N. America and N.E. Asia.

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