1	"Leaves compound"	2
1	"Leaves simple, although often deeply cut or lobed"	5
2	"Leaves odd-pinnate"	Polyscias
2	"Leaves palmate or multi-palmate"	3
3	"Leaf stalk forming a sheathing base; flowers more or less stalkless; ovary of 5–75 chambers"	Schefflera
3	"Plants not as above"	4
4	"Leaves thick and leathery; flower stalks jointed below the ovary"	Pseudopanax
4	"Leaves and flower stalks not as above"	Panax
5	"Plant creeping or climbing, generally with aerial roots at the nodes"	Hedera
5	"Plants erect"	6
6	"Leaves dull, hairy below; flowers 4-parted"	Tetrapanax
6	"Leaves hairless, shiny above; flowers 5-parted"	Fatsia