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Deinocephalus is a species of plant in the genus Oreopanax, which belongs to the family Araliaceae.
It is native to the Andes mountains of South America, where it grows in moist forests and cloud forests at elevations of 2000 to 4000 meters above sea level.
Deinocephalus has large, palmate leaves with spiny margins and petioles.
Deinocephalus is a rare and endangered plant, threatened by habitat loss and overcollection.
It is also known by the common names of oreja de oso (bear's ear) and oreja de burro (donkey's ear) in Spanish.