Oreopanax oroyanus

(Oreopanax oroyanus)

Description

Oreopanax oroyanus is an evergreen shrub or tree in the Araliaceae family, native to pockets of montane forest on the western slopes of the Peruvian Andes. It occurs at elevations between 2800 and 3800 meters above sea level.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum:

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order:Apiales

Family:Araliaceae

Genus:Oreopanax

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