About Sinopanax formosanus (Hayata) H.L.Li
Taxonomic Classification
Sinopanax formosanus is a flowering plant species that belongs to the Araliaceae family. It is the only species classified in the genus Sinopanax.
Endemic Range
This plant is endemic to Taiwan.
Growth Form and Size
It grows as a small evergreen tree, reaching a maximum height of 12 metres (39 ft).
Habitat and Altitude
It can be found growing in open areas within mountain forests, at altitudes ranging from 2,300 to 2,600 metres (7,500 to 8,500 ft).