Neolitsea cassia

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Neolitsea cassia

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Laurales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Magnoliids
Ordo: Laurales

Familia: Lauraceae
Tribus: Laureae
Genus: Neolitsea
Species: Neolitsea cassia
Varietates: N. c. var. cassia – N. c. var. rigescens

Name edit

Neolitsea cassia (L.) Kosterm., J. Sci. Res., Indonesia 1: 85. (1952)

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Laurus cassia L. Sp. Pl. 1: 369. (1753)
  • Homotypic
    • Cinnamomum cassia (L.) J. Presl Přir. Rostlin 2: 44. (1825)
    • Laurus cassia Nees & T. Nees Cinn. Disput 53, pl. 3. (1823)
    • Balanopsis cassia (L.) Raf.
    • Camphorina cassia (L.) Farw.
    • Persea cassia (L.) Spreng.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Assam, India, Sri Lanka

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Mao, A.A., Sinha, B.K., Verma, D. & Sarma, N. 2016. Check-List of Flora of Meghalaya: 1-273. Meghalaya Biodiversity Board, Shillong.

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Vernacular names edit

English: Shore Laurel
eesti: Hiina kaneelipuu
suomi: Kassiakaneli, kiinankaneli
français: Cannelier de Chine
italiano: Cassia
русский: Коричник китайский
Türkçe: Çin tarçını
українська: Берегова Лавр
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