Pseudopanax

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Pseudopanax

Description Pseudopanax is a genus of evergreen shrubs and trees in the Araliaceae family. The plants are native to New Zealand and some Pacific islands. The genus name, Pseudopanax, means “false Panax,” as the plants were originally thought to be related to the Panax genus, which includes ginseng. There are approximately 30 species of Pseudopanax, ranging in size from small…