Polyscias elegans
Black Pencil Cedar, Celery Wood
Other regional names: Mowbulan Whitewood +2 more
- Mowbulan Whitewood
- Silver Basswood
- White Sycamore
Also known as: Gelibia branderhorstii (Harms) Hutch. +6 more
- Gelibia branderhorstii (Harms) Hutch.
- Gelibia elegans (C.Moore & F.Muell.) Hutch.
- Nothopanax elegans (C.Moore & F.Muell.) Seem.
- Panax elegans C.Moore & F.Muell.
- Panax polybotryus F.Muell.
- Polyscias branderhorstii Harms
- Tieghemopanax elegans (C.Moore & F.Muell.) R.Vig.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Araliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Polyscias elegans (commonly known as Black Pencil-Cedar or Celery-Wood) is a tree belonging to the Araliaceae family. Found natively in Tropical Asia and Australasia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Guinea, New South Wales, Queensland