Please answer the following question: Aralia /reli/ or spikenard is a genus of the family Araliaceae consisting of 68 accepted species of deciduous or evergreen trees shrubs and rhizomatous herbaceous perennials. The genus is native to Asia and the Americas with most species occurring in mountain woodlands. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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Plant