five finger
Pseudopanax arboreus
Summary 4
Pseudopanax arboreus or five finger (Māori: 'Puahou' or 'Whauwhaupaku'), is a New Zealand native tree belonging to the family Araliaceae. It is one of New Zealand's more common native trees, being found widely in bush, scrub and gardens throughout both islands. The compound leaves with five to seven leaflets, hence the common name, are very characteristic of the tree and easily recognized.
How to id 5
- Tree up to 8 m
- Palmately compound, alternate leaves
- 5-7 leaflets with petiolules (3-5 cm) and coarsely serrate margin
Fontes e Créditos
- (c) Jon Sullivan, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), enviado por Jon Sullivan
- (c) Joe Potter Butler, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), enviado por Joe Potter Butler
- (c) Duncan Cunningham, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), enviado por Duncan Cunningham
- Adaptado por Melanie Lapointe de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudopanax_arboreus
- (c) Melanie Lapointe, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA)
Mais informações
- BioDiversity4All taxon page
- Biodiversity Heritage Library
- BOLD Systems BIN search
- eFloras.org
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
- HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
- IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
- New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
- SEINet Symbiota portals
- Tropicos
- World Flora Online
