Neolitsea cassia

Neolitsea cassia

Taxonavigation

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

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

Synonyms

• 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

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

Primary references

• Kostermans, A.J.G.H. , 1952. J. Sci. Res. (Jakarta) 1: 85.

Additional references

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

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Neolitsea cassia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2022 June 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Neolitsea cassia. Published online. Accessed Oct. 5 2016.
• Tropicos.org 2016. Neolitsea cassia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 5 Oct. 2016.

Vernacular names

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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