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Umbrella Trees
(Genus Heptapleurum)
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Schefflera /ˈʃɛflərə/ is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araliaceae. With an estimated 600–900 species, the genus represents about half of its family. The plants are trees, shrubs or lianas, growing 4–20 metres (13–66 ft) tall, with woody stems, the absence of articulated pedicels and armaments, and palmately compound leaves.
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Chinaberry
(Melia azedarach)
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Melia azedarach, commonly known by many names, including chinaberry tree, Pride of India, bead-tree, Cape lilac, syringa berrytree, Persian lilac, and Indian lilac, is a species of deciduous tree in the mahogany family, Meliaceae, that is native to Indomalaya and Australasia.
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Miniature Umbrella Tree
(Heptapleurum arboricola)
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Sweet Thorn
(Vachellia karroo)
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Vachellia karroo, commonly known as the Sweet thorn, is a species of acacia, native to southern Africa from southern Angola east to Mozambique, and south to South Africa.
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Australian Umbrella Tree
(Heptapleurum actinophyllum)
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Heptapleurum actinophyllum (formerly Schefflera actinophylla) is a tree in the family Araliaceae. It is native to tropical rainforests and gallery forests in northern and north-eastern Queensland coasts and the Northern Territory of Australia, as well as New Guinea and Java. Common names include Australia umbrella tree, Queensland umbrella tree, octopus tree and amate.
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South African Cabbage Trees
(Genus Cussonia)
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Cussonia is a genus of plants of family Araliaceae, which is native to the Afrotropics. It originated in Africa and has its center of distribution in South Africa and the Mascarene Islands. Due to their striking habit, they are a conspicuous and easily recognizable group of plants. Their genus name commemorates the botanist Pierre Cusson. The Afro-Malagasy and Asian Schefflera, and Afrotropical Seemannaralia genera are related taxa that share several of its morphologic
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Umbrella Cheese Tree
(Glochidion zeylanicum var. zeylanicum)
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Pencil Cedar
(Polyscias murrayi)
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Polyscias murrayi, known as the pencil cedar is a very common rainforest tree of eastern Australia.
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African Corkwood Tree
(Musanga cecropioides)
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Musanga cecropioides, the African corkwood tree or umbrella tree, is found in tropical Africa from Sierra Leone south to Angola and east to Uganda. It is typical in secondary forests.
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