C

Chengiopanax sciadophylloides (Franch. & Sav.) C.B.Shang & J.Y.Huang

Araliaceae Tree

Synonym: Acanthopanax sciadophylloides

Accumulation profile

Mn Manganese Obligate
20,000 µg g⁻¹ DW
2× the manganese threshold
Other manganese accumulators →
Substrate
Non-metalliferous
Habitat
Temperate forest
Distribution
Japan
First reported
2005 · Mizuno et al.
Verification
review-cited

Description & ecology

A Japanese tree that hyperaccumulates manganese on ordinary forest soil, underscoring that manganese accumulators need not grow on metalliferous ground.

References

  1. Reeves, R. D., Baker, A. J. M., Jaffré, T., Erskine, P. D., Echevarria, G., & van der Ent, A. (2018). A global database for plants that hyperaccumulate metal and metalloid trace elements. New Phytologist, 218, 407–411. doi:10.1111/nph.14907

Related manganese accumulators