# Oreopanax

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{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
{{Automatic taxobox
|image = Oreopanax capitata SmSo.png
|image_caption = ''[Oreopanax capitatus](/source/Oreopanax_capitatus)''
|taxon = Oreopanax
|authority = [Decne.](/source/Joseph_Decaisne) & [Planch.](/source/Jules_%C3%89mile_Planchon)
|subdivision_ranks = Species
|subdivision = Ca. 85, see text
|synonyms = ''Monopanax'' <small>[Regel](/source/Regel)</small>
}}

'''''Oreopanax''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of [shrubs](/source/shrubs) and [trees](/source/trees) in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Araliaceae](/source/Araliaceae), comprising circa 85 [species](/source/species) native to the Americas.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title = Neotropical Araliaceae - Neotropikey from Kew|url = http://www.kew.org/science/tropamerica/neotropikey/families/Araliaceae.htm|website = www.kew.org|access-date = 2015-12-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = Angiosperm Phylogeny Website|url = http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/research/APweb/|website = www.mobot.org|access-date = 2015-12-14}}</ref>

==Distribution==

''Oreopanax'' species' range extends from [Mexico](/source/Mexico) and the [Antilles](/source/Antilles) to [Argentina](/source/Argentina) and [Brazil](/source/Brazil), with most species occurring above 500 meters above sea level.<ref name=":0" />

==Species==

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*''[Oreopanax acerifolius](/source/Oreopanax_acerifolius)''
*''[Oreopanax albanensis](/source/Oreopanax_albanensis)''
*''[Oreopanax allocophyllus](/source/Oreopanax_allocophyllus)''
*''[Oreopanax anchicayanus](/source/Oreopanax_anchicayanus)''
*''[Oreopanax andreanus](/source/Oreopanax_andreanus)''
*''[Oreopanax angularis](/source/Oreopanax_angularis)''
*''[Oreopanax anomalus](/source/Oreopanax_anomalus)''
*''[Oreopanax apurimacensis](/source/Oreopanax_apurimacensis)''
*''[Oreopanax aquifolius](/source/Oreopanax_aquifolius)''
*''[Oreopanax arcanus](/source/Oreopanax_arcanus)''
*''[Oreopanax argentatus](/source/Oreopanax_argentatus)''
*''[Oreopanax artocarpoides](/source/Oreopanax_artocarpoides)''
*''[Oreopanax atopanthus](/source/Oreopanax_atopanthus)''
*''[Oreopanax avicenniifolius](/source/Oreopanax_avicenniifolius)''
*''[Oreopanax bogotensis](/source/Oreopanax_bogotensis)''
*''[Oreopanax boliviensis](/source/Oreopanax_boliviensis)''
*''[Oreopanax brachystachyus](/source/Oreopanax_brachystachyus)''
*''[Oreopanax brunneus](/source/Oreopanax_brunneus)''
*''[Oreopanax bullosus](/source/Oreopanax_bullosus)''
*''[Oreopanax candamoanus](/source/Oreopanax_candamoanus)''
*''[Oreopanax capitatus](/source/Oreopanax_capitatus)''
*''[Oreopanax catalpifolius](/source/Oreopanax_catalpifolius)''
*''[Oreopanax cecropifolius](/source/Oreopanax_cecropifolius)''
*''[Oreopanax cheirophyllus](/source/Oreopanax_cheirophyllus)''
*''[Oreopanax cissoides](/source/Oreopanax_cissoides)''
*''[Oreopanax compactus](/source/Oreopanax_compactus)''
*''[Oreopanax confusus](/source/Oreopanax_confusus)''
*''[Oreopanax corazonensis](/source/Oreopanax_corazonensis)''
*''[Oreopanax coriaceus](/source/Oreopanax_coriaceus)''
*''[Oreopanax costaricensis](/source/Oreopanax_costaricensis)''
*''[Oreopanax crassinervius](/source/Oreopanax_crassinervius)''
*''[Oreopanax crataegodorus](/source/Oreopanax_crataegodorus)''
*''[Oreopanax cumanensis](/source/Oreopanax_cumanensis)''
*''[Oreopanax cuspidatus](/source/Oreopanax_cuspidatus)''
*''[Oreopanax cyclophyllus](/source/Oreopanax_cyclophyllus)''
*''[Oreopanax dactylifolius](/source/Oreopanax_dactylifolius)''
*''[Oreopanax deinocephalus](/source/Oreopanax_deinocephalus)''
*''[Oreopanax diguensis](/source/Oreopanax_diguensis)''
*''[Oreopanax discolor](/source/Oreopanax_discolor)''
*''[Oreopanax divulsus](/source/Oreopanax_divulsus)''
*''[Oreopanax donnell-smithii](/source/Oreopanax_donnell-smithii)''
*''[Oreopanax duquei](/source/Oreopanax_duquei)''
*''[Oreopanax dussii](/source/Oreopanax_dussii)''
*''[Oreopanax echinops](/source/Oreopanax_echinops)''
*''[Oreopanax ecuadorensis](/source/Oreopanax_ecuadorensis)''
*''[Oreopanax ellsworthii](/source/Oreopanax_ellsworthii)''
*''[Oreopanax epificus](/source/Oreopanax_epificus)''
*''[Oreopanax epremesnilianus](/source/Oreopanax_epremesnilianus)''
*''[Oreopanax eriocephalus](/source/Oreopanax_eriocephalus)''
*''[Oreopanax farallonensis](/source/Oreopanax_farallonensis)''
*''[Oreopanax flaccidus](/source/Oreopanax_flaccidus)''
*''[Oreopanax fontqueranus](/source/Oreopanax_fontqueranus)''
*''[Oreopanax fulvus](/source/Oreopanax_fulvus)''
*''[Oreopanax gargantae](/source/Oreopanax_gargantae)''
*''[Oreopanax geminatus](/source/Oreopanax_geminatus)''
*''[Oreopanax glabrifolius](/source/Oreopanax_glabrifolius)''
*''[Oreopanax gnaphalocephalus](/source/Oreopanax_gnaphalocephalus)''
*''[Oreopanax grandifolius](/source/Oreopanax_grandifolius)''
*''[Oreopanax grosseserratus](/source/Oreopanax_grosseserratus)''
*''[Oreopanax guatemalensis](/source/Oreopanax_guatemalensis)''
*''[Oreopanax hederaceus](/source/Oreopanax_hederaceus)''
*''[Oreopanax hedraeostrobilus](/source/Oreopanax_hedraeostrobilus)''
*''[Oreopanax herzogii](/source/Oreopanax_herzogii)''
*''[Oreopanax humboldtianus](/source/Oreopanax_humboldtianus)''
*''[Oreopanax hypargyreus](/source/Oreopanax_hypargyreus)''
*''[Oreopanax ilicifolius](/source/Oreopanax_ilicifolius)''
*''[Oreopanax impolitus](/source/Oreopanax_impolitus)''
*''[Oreopanax incisus](/source/Oreopanax_incisus)''
*''[Oreopanax integrifolius](/source/Oreopanax_integrifolius)''
*''[Oreopanax iodophyllus](/source/Oreopanax_iodophyllus)''
*''[Oreopanax ischnolobus](/source/Oreopanax_ischnolobus)''
*''[Oreopanax jatrophifolius](/source/Oreopanax_jatrophifolius)''
*''[Oreopanax jelskii](/source/Oreopanax_jelskii)''
*''[Oreopanax killipii](/source/Oreopanax_killipii)''
*''[Oreopanax klugii](/source/Oreopanax_klugii)''
*''[Oreopanax kuntzei](/source/Oreopanax_kuntzei)''
*''[Oreopanax lawrancei](/source/Oreopanax_lawrancei)''
*''[Oreopanax lechleri](/source/Oreopanax_lechleri)''
*''[Oreopanax lehmannii](/source/Oreopanax_lehmannii)''
*''[Oreopanax lempiranus](/source/Oreopanax_lempiranus)''
*''[Oreopanax liebmannii](/source/Oreopanax_liebmannii)''
*''[Oreopanax lindenii](/source/Oreopanax_lindenii)''
*''[Oreopanax macleanii](/source/Oreopanax_macleanii)''
*''[Oreopanax macrocephalus](/source/Oreopanax_macrocephalus)''
*''[Oreopanax mathewsii](/source/Oreopanax_mathewsii)''
*''[Oreopanax membranaceus](/source/Oreopanax_membranaceus)''
*''[Oreopanax microflorus](/source/Oreopanax_microflorus)''
*''[Oreopanax moritzii](/source/Oreopanax_moritzii)''
*''[Oreopanax mutisianus](/source/Oreopanax_mutisianus)''
*''[Oreopanax nicaraguensis](/source/Oreopanax_nicaraguensis)''
*''[Oreopanax niger](/source/Oreopanax_niger)''
*''[Oreopanax nubigenus](/source/Oreopanax_nubigenus)''
*''[Oreopanax nymphaeifolius](/source/Oreopanax_nymphaeifolius)''
*''[Oreopanax obscurus](/source/Oreopanax_obscurus)''
*''[Oreopanax obtusilobus](/source/Oreopanax_obtusilobus)''
*''[Oreopanax oerstedianus](/source/Oreopanax_oerstedianus)''
*''[Oreopanax oroyanus](/source/Oreopanax_oroyanus)''
*''[Oreopanax pachycephalus](/source/Oreopanax_pachycephalus)''
*''[Oreopanax palamophyllus](/source/Oreopanax_palamophyllus)''
*''[Oreopanax pallidus](/source/Oreopanax_pallidus)''
*''[Oreopanax pariahuancae](/source/Oreopanax_pariahuancae)''
*''[Oreopanax parviflorus](/source/Oreopanax_parviflorus)''
*''[Oreopanax pavonii](/source/Oreopanax_pavonii)''
*''[Oreopanax peltatus](/source/Oreopanax_peltatus)''
*''[Oreopanax pentlandianus](/source/Oreopanax_pentlandianus)''
*''[Oreopanax pes-ursi](/source/Oreopanax_pes-ursi)''
*''[Oreopanax platanifolius](/source/Oreopanax_platanifolius)''
*''[Oreopanax platyphyllus](/source/Oreopanax_platyphyllus)''
*''[Oreopanax polycephalus](/source/Oreopanax_polycephalus)''
*''[Oreopanax pycnocarpus](/source/Oreopanax_pycnocarpus)''
*''[Oreopanax raimondii](/source/Oreopanax_raimondii)''
*''[Oreopanax ramosissimus](/source/Oreopanax_ramosissimus)''
*''[Oreopanax reticulatus](/source/Oreopanax_reticulatus)''
*''[Oreopanax ripicolus](/source/Oreopanax_ripicolus)''
*''[Oreopanax robustus](/source/Oreopanax_robustus)''
*''[Oreopanax rosei](/source/Oreopanax_rosei)''
*''[Oreopanax ruizanus](/source/Oreopanax_ruizanus)''
*''[Oreopanax ruizii](/source/Oreopanax_ruizii)''
*''[Oreopanax rusbyi](/source/Oreopanax_rusbyi)''
*''[Oreopanax salvinii](/source/Oreopanax_salvinii)''
*''[Oreopanax sanderianus](/source/Oreopanax_sanderianus)''
*''[Oreopanax sandianus](/source/Oreopanax_sandianus)''
*''[Oreopanax santanderianus](/source/Oreopanax_santanderianus)''
*''[Oreopanax schultzei](/source/Oreopanax_schultzei)''
*''[Oreopanax sectifolius](/source/Oreopanax_sectifolius)''
*''[Oreopanax seemannianus](/source/Oreopanax_seemannianus)''
*''[Oreopanax sessiliflorus](/source/Oreopanax_sessiliflorus)''
*''[Oreopanax simplicifolius](/source/Oreopanax_simplicifolius)''
*''[Oreopanax spathulatus](/source/Oreopanax_spathulatus)''
*''[Oreopanax standleyi](/source/Oreopanax_standleyi)''
*''[Oreopanax steinbachianus](/source/Oreopanax_steinbachianus)''
*''[Oreopanax stenodactylus](/source/Oreopanax_stenodactylus)''
*''[Oreopanax stenophyllus](/source/Oreopanax_stenophyllus)''
*''[Oreopanax steyermarkii](/source/Oreopanax_steyermarkii)''
*''[Oreopanax striatus](/source/Oreopanax_striatus)''
*''[Oreopanax sucrensis](/source/Oreopanax_sucrensis)''
*''[Oreopanax superoerstedianus](/source/Oreopanax_superoerstedianus)''
*''[Oreopanax thaumasiophyllus](/source/Oreopanax_thaumasiophyllus)''
*''[Oreopanax tolimanus](/source/Oreopanax_tolimanus)''
*''[Oreopanax trianae](/source/Oreopanax_trianae)''
*''[Oreopanax trifidus](/source/Oreopanax_trifidus)''
*''[Oreopanax trollii](/source/Oreopanax_trollii)''
*''[Oreopanax turbacensis](/source/Oreopanax_turbacensis)''
*''[Oreopanax urubambanus](/source/Oreopanax_urubambanus)''
*''[Oreopanax velutinus](/source/Oreopanax_velutinus)''
*''[Oreopanax venezuelensis](/source/Oreopanax_venezuelensis)''
*''[Oreopanax vestitus](/source/Oreopanax_vestitus)''
*''[Oreopanax weberbaueri](/source/Oreopanax_weberbaueri)''
*''[Oreopanax williamsii](/source/Oreopanax_williamsii)''
*''[Oreopanax xalapensis](/source/Oreopanax_xalapensis)''
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==References==
{{Reflist}}

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Category:Oreopanax
Category:Apiales genera
Category:Taxa named by Joseph Decaisne
Category:Taxa named by Jules Émile Planchon

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