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Panax L.
ginseng

       
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Panax L.

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Distribution:
Panax L.

 
Distribution Map Legend

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USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (NB, NS, ON, PE, QC)
 

Related Taxa:
Panax L.

View 18 genera in Araliaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Panax ginseng C.A. Mey.. .
Panax ginseng
Chinese ginseng
Distribution of Panax pseudoginseng Wall.. .
Panax pseudoginseng
ginseng
Distribution of Panax quinquefolius L.. . Image Available.
Panax quinquefolius
American ginseng
Distribution of Panax trifolius L.. . Image Available.
Panax trifolius
dwarf ginseng
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Panax L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Apiales
Family Araliaceae – Ginseng family
Genus Panax L. – ginseng
 

More Accounts and Images:
Panax L.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 29398.

 
 
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