Taxon:  Heptapleurum heptaphyllum (L.) Y. F. Deng



Summary
Genus:
Heptapleurum
Family:
Araliaceae
Subfamily:
Aralioideae
Nomen number:
493402
Place of publication:
Med. fl. China 7:484.  2018
Verified:
Name not verified.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Vitis heptaphylla L.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Schefflera heptaphylla (L.) Frodin

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Schefflera octophylla (Lour.) Harms

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Conservation Status

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Chinesee zhang chai鹅掌柴as Schefflera heptaphylla2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: as Schefflera heptaphylla
Japanese Rōmajifuka-no-ki as Schefflera heptaphylla2Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan. Note: as Schefflera heptaphylla
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaFujian Sheng Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaGuangdong Sheng Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaGuangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaGuizhou Sheng Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaHunan Sheng Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaJiangxi Sheng Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaXizang Zizhiqus.e.Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaYunnan Sheng Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaZhejiang Shengs.Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaJapanKyushus.Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaJapanRyukyu Islands Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaTaiwan  Editorial Committee of the Flora of Taiwan. 1993-. Flora of Taiwan, ed. 2.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndia  Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndo-ChinaThailand  Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndo-ChinaVietnam  Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • CHINA: China [Fujian Sheng, Guangdong Sheng, Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu, Guizhou Sheng, Hunan Sheng, Jiangxi Sheng, Xizang Zizhiqu (s.e.), Yunnan Sheng, Zhejiang Sheng (s.)]
  • EASTERN ASIA: Japan [Kyushu (s.), Ryukyu Islands], Taiwan
Asia-Tropical
  • INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: India
  • INDO-CHINA: Thailand, Vietnam

Reference(s)
  1. Editorial Committee of the Flora of Taiwan. 1993-. Flora of Taiwan, ed. 2.
  2. Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
  3. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Materialswoodfor timber; as Schefflera heptaphyllaWu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: as Schefflera heptaphylla
Medicinesfolkloreas Schefflera heptaphyllaWu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: as Schefflera heptaphylla
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=493402. Accessed 15 October 2026.