Tetrapanax papyrifer
Rice paper plant · Araliaceae
Also known as Fatsia papyrifera, Tetrapanax papyrifera, Tetrapanax papyriferus. Common names: Pith paper-plant, Rice paper tre.
Tetrapanax papyrifer (rice-paper plant, or 通草—tong cao) is an evergreen shrub in the family Araliaceae, the sole species in the genus Tetrapanax.
About Rice paper plant
Tetrapanax papyrifer (rice-paper plant, or 通草—tong cao) is an evergreen shrub in the family Araliaceae, the sole species in the genus Tetrapanax. The specific epithet is frequently misspelled as "papyriferum", "papyriferus", or "papyrifera". It is endemic to Taiwan, but widely cultivated in East Asia and sometimes in other tropical regions as well. The species was once included in the genus Fatsia as Fatsia papyrifera.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Taiwan |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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