Forest Pests of North America
Native and Non-native insects, diseases, and weeds of urban, managed, and natural forests


octopus tree
Schefflera actinophylla (Endl.) H.A.T. Harms

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octopus tree
Schefflera actinophylla
Plant(s)
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Schefflera actinophylla
Flower(s)
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Schefflera actinophylla
Foliage
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Schefflera actinophylla
Flower(s)
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Schefflera actinophylla
Infestation
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Schefflera actinophylla
Plant(s)
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Schefflera actinophylla
Plant(s)
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Schefflera actinophylla
Tree(s)
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Schefflera actinophylla
Tree(s)
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Schefflera actinophylla
Plant(s)
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Schefflera actinophylla
Tree(s)
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Schefflera actinophylla
Seed(s)
Steve Hurst




Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Apiales
Family: Araliaceae
Genus: Schefflera

Other System Links

Plants: SCAC2
GRIN: 70641
ITIS: 505047
NPDN Host: 35265


Synonyms and Other Names

Other Common Names:
brassaia, ivy palm, schefflera, umbrella tree

Related Scientific Names:
Brassaia actinophylla (Endl.) H.A.T. Harms(Synonym)

References

Common Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
Scientific Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.