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Pseudopanax laetus
Pseudopanax laetus is a shrub from the North Island of New Zealand, grown in gardens for its foliage and tolerance of mild conditions. It is a species, not a genus, and is valued in cultivation for its ornamental leaves.
Pseudopanax laetus, the shrub panax, is a species of flowering plant in the subfamily Aralioideae, family Araliaceae, native to the North Island of New Zealand. It is a member of the Neopanax clade, and occasionally referred to as Neopanax laetus. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
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