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Taxon:  Eleutherococcus senticosus (Rupr. & Maxim.) Maxim.



Summary
Genus:
Eleutherococcus
Family:
Araliaceae
Subfamily:
Aralioideae
Nomen number:
15004
Place of publication:
Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 9:132. 1859 (Prim. fl. amur.)
Verified:
11/15/2007 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in Australian Pastures Genebank. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Hedera senticosa Rupr. & Maxim.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Acanthopanax senticosus (Rupr. & Maxim.) Harms

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Reference(s)
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Common names
English
eleuthero –
Siberian-ginseng –
German
borstige Fingeraralie –
sibirischer Ginseng –
Stachelpanax –
Taigawurzel –
Japanese Rōmaji
ezo-kogi –
Swedish
rysk rot –
Transcribed Chinese
ci wu jia –
Transcribed Korean
gasiogalpinamu –
Transliterated Russian
čertov kust –
dikij perec –
svobodnojagodnik koljučij –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaHebei 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaHeilongjiang 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaHenan 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaJilin 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaLiaoning 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaShaanxi 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaShanxi 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaSichuan 
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaJapanHokkaido 
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaKorea  
1NativeAsia-TemperateRussian Far EastRussian FederationAmur 
1NativeAsia-TemperateRussian Far EastRussian FederationKhabarovsk 
1NativeAsia-TemperateRussian Far EastRussian FederationPrimorye 
1NativeAsia-TemperateRussian Far EastRussian FederationSakhalin 
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • CHINA: China [Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Jilin, Liaoning, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Sichuan]
  • EASTERN ASIA: Korea, Japan [Hokkaido]
  • RUSSIAN FAR EAST: Russian Federation [Amur, Khabarovsk, Primorye, Sakhalin]
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Medicinesfolklore McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=15004. Accessed 18 July 2025.


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