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Devil's Club (Oplopanax horridus)

Oplopanax horridus is a spiny deciduous shrub native to the Pacific Northwest, known for sharply-spined stems and leaves. It produces bright red berries and is valued.

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Synonyms
Aralia erinacea Hook.
Aralia occidentalis Schltdl. ex Ledeb.
Echinopanax horridus (Sm.) Decne. & Planch. ex Harms
Fatsia horrida (Sm.) Hemsl.
Horsfieldia horrida (Sm.) Seem.
Panax horridus Sm.
Ricinophyllum americanum Pall. ex Ledeb.
Ricinophyllum horridum (Sm.) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderApiales
  • familyAraliaceae
  • genusOplopanax
  • speciesOplopanax horridus