Taxon: Aralia humilis Cav.

Summary

Genus:

Aralia

Family:

Araliaceae

Subfamily:

Aralioideae

Nomen number:

3820

Place of publication:

Icon. 4:7, t. 313. 1797

Verified:

02/11/2012 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

1 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

No images

Conservation Status

Reference(s)

Gómez-Pompa, A. & V. Sosa, eds. 1978-. Flora de Veracruz.
Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2004. World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae
Kearney, T. H. & R. H. Peebles. 1969. Arizona flora, ed. 2.
Smith, A. C. 1944. Araliaceae. In: Britton, N. L. et al., eds. ser. 1; C. T. Rogerson, ed. ser. 2, North American flora 28B. Note: ser. 1, 1905-1957; ser. 2, 1954-1972
Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark. 1946-1976. Flora of Guatemala.
Standley, P. C. 1920. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23:1-1721.
Wen, J. 2011. Systematics and biogeography of Aralia L. (Araliaceae): revision of sections Aralia, Humiles, Nanae, and Sciadodendron. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 57:118-127.

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note	Reference
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Chihuahua		Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2004. World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Durango		Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2004. World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Sinaloa		Wen, J. 2011. Systematics and biogeography of Aralia L. (Araliaceae): revision of sections Aralia, Humiles, Nanae, and Sciadodendron. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 57:118-127.
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Sonora		Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2004. World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Chiapas		Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2004. World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Colima		Wen, J. 2011. Systematics and biogeography of Aralia L. (Araliaceae): revision of sections Aralia, Humiles, Nanae, and Sciadodendron. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 57:118-127.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Guanajuato		Wen, J. 2011. Systematics and biogeography of Aralia L. (Araliaceae): revision of sections Aralia, Humiles, Nanae, and Sciadodendron. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 57:118-127.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Guerrero		Wen, J. 2011. Systematics and biogeography of Aralia L. (Araliaceae): revision of sections Aralia, Humiles, Nanae, and Sciadodendron. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 57:118-127.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Hidalgo		Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2004. World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Jalisco		Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2004. World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	México		Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2004. World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Michoacán de Ocampo		Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2004. World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Morelos		Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2004. World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Oaxaca		Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2004. World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Puebla		Wen, J. 2011. Systematics and biogeography of Aralia L. (Araliaceae): revision of sections Aralia, Humiles, Nanae, and Sciadodendron. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 57:118-127.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave		Gómez-Pompa, A. & V. Sosa, eds. 1978-. Flora de Veracruz.
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Arizona	s.	Kearney, T. H. & R. H. Peebles. 1969. Arizona flora, ed. 2.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Guatemala			Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2004. World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Honduras			Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2004. World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Nicaragua			Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2004. World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae

Native
Northern America

SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona (s.)]
NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Chihuahua, Durango, Sinaloa, Sonora]
SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Chiapas, Colima, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México, Michoacán de Ocampo, Morelos, Oaxaca, Puebla, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave]

Southern America

CENTRAL AMERICA: Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua

Reference(s)

Gómez-Pompa, A. & V. Sosa, eds. 1978-. Flora de Veracruz.
Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2004. World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae
Kearney, T. H. & R. H. Peebles. 1969. Arizona flora, ed. 2.
Wen, J. 2011. Systematics and biogeography of Aralia L. (Araliaceae): revision of sections Aralia, Humiles, Nanae, and Sciadodendron. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 57:118-127.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=3820. Accessed 11 May 2026.