Heptapleurum stellatum is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae.[1] It is a small tree or scrambling shrub native to the Western Ghats of southern India and parts of Sri Lanka. It grows near streams or in open evergreen rain forests up to 2000 metres elevation.[2]
| Heptapleurum stellatum | |
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| Heptapleurum stellatum leaves | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Araliaceae |
| Genus: | Heptapleurum |
| Species: | H. stellatum
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| Binomial name | |
| Heptapleurum stellatum Gaertn. (1791)
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References
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- ^ a b Heptapleurum stellatum Gaertn. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ^ "Schefflera stellata - ARALIACEAE".
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