Heteropanax fragrans explained

Heteropanax fragrans is an evergreen plant in the Araliaceae family. The leaves of this arboreal plant are fed on by the larvae of the Eri silk moth (Samia ricini). In the Mizo language it is known as Changkhen and in Assamese it is called Keseru. The tree is found in Assam; Bangladesh; Cambodia; South Central China; China Southeast; Eastern Himalayas; Hainan; India; Myanmar; Nepal; Vietnam; Western Himalayas; Thailand.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: world geographical scheme for recording plant distribution, edition-2 . International Working Group on Taxonomic Databases For Plant Sciences (TDWG) by the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh . 10 September 2022 . R. K. Brummitt.
2. Web site: Heteropanax fragrans . Flora of China. efloras.org . 10 September 2022.