Aralia Spinosa.—Prickly Elder.
Botanical name:
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Tetrapanax papyriferus (Hook.) K. Koch.
Engl.: rice-paper tree, ricepaper plant, god fatsia.
Bot. syn.: Aralia papyrifera Hook., Fatsia papyrifera Benth. & Hook. f.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Smallish tree. Sakuya Konohana Kan, Osaka, Japan. Planted. 2001-05-02.
New growth. Sakuya Konohana Kan, Osaka, Japan. Planted. 2001-05-02.
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