Nomenclature
Panax [par.]
oplopanax Torr. & A. Gray, Fl. N. Amer. (Torr. & A. Gray) 1: 648. 1840.
Oplopanax (Torr. & A. Gray) Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 4, 16. 1863.
Echinopanax Decne. & Planch. ex Harms in Engl. & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(8): 34. 1894,
nom. illeg. (Art. 52.1). TYPE: Oplopanax horridus (J.E. Smith) Miq.
Key to the species of Oplopanax
List of Oplopanax Species
References to Oplopanax
- Lantz, T. C.; Antos, J. A. 2002. Clonal expansion in the deciduous understory shrub, devil's club (Oplopanax horridus; Araliaceae). Canad. J. Bot. 80: 1052-1062.