Seemannaralia gerrardii (Seemannaralia gerrardii)
Description
Seemannaralia gerrardii, commonly known as the wild-maple or mock carrot tree, is a species of flowering plant of family Araliaceae. It is the sole member of genus Seemannaralia, and is endemic to South Africa, where it occurs in the Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces. It was originally included in genus Cussonia. Seemann- and gerrardii commemorate Berthold Seemann and William Gerrard respectively, while -aralia suggests the family or its type genus, Aralia.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Apiales
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Family: Araliaceae
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Genus: Seemannaralia
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