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June 2025

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Panax ginseng C.A.Mey.

This species name was first published in Rep. Pharm. Prakt. Chem. Russ. 1: 524 (1842)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000263606.

Synonyms of Panax ginseng C.A.Mey.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Aralia ginseng (C.A.Mey.) Baill. Hist. Pl. 7: 197 (1879) wfo-0000257471
Panax verus Oken Allg. Naturgesch. 3(1): 3 (1841) wfo-0000263745
Aralia quinquefolia var. ginseng (C.A.Mey.) Anon. Official Guide Mus. Econ. Bot. Kew , ed. 2, 1: 87 (1886) wfo-0000908991
Panax quinquefolius var. ginseng (C.A.Mey.) Regel & Maack Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7 , 4(4): 72 (1861) wfo-0000909027
Panax schin-seng var. coraiensis T.Nees Pl. Med. , Suppl. 1: 70 (1833) wfo-0000909031
Panax chin-seng Nees wfo-0001086048