Litsea leefeana

Litsea leefeana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Laurales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Magnoliids Ordo: Laurales

Familia: Lauraceae
Tribus: Cinnamomeae
Genus: Litsea
Species: Litsea leefeana

Name

Litsea leefeana (F.Muell.) Merr., Philipp. J. Sci. 14(2): 242 (1919)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cylicodaphne leefeana F.Muell., Fragm. 5(38): 169 (1865)
    • Type: J. Dallachy s.n. (in fruit; Holotype: MEL 0624010A^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}; ?Isotypes: MEL {0624008A^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, 0624009A^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}}).
    • Type locality: Australia. [Queensland:] Ad ripas fluminum salsorum sinui Rockingham's Bay affluentium ubi Rhaphidophoræ pinnatæ et Dysoxylo Ceramico consociata.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Queensland. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Merrill, E.D. 1919. Notes on the flora of Sumatra. The Philippine Journal of Science 14(2): 239–250. BHL. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Mueller, F. 1865–1866. Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae. Vol. 5. 240 pp. J. Ferres, Melbourne. BHL Reference page. 
• Le Cussan, J. & Hyland, B.P.M. 2007. Lauraceae. In: Flora of Australia 2: 106–116, 136–223; 457 (Appendix). Canberra: Australian Biological Resources Study/CSIRO Publishing. Online. Reference page.  [see pages 218–219]

Links

• IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group & Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI), 2019. Litsea leefeana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T153298835A158691997.en.
• Hassler, M. 2022. Litsea leefeana. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 June 21. Reference page. 
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Litsea leefeana. Accessed: 2024 January 11.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Litsea leefeana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Litsea leefeana. Published online. Accessed: 11 January 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Bollywood
עברית: ליטסאה ליפאנה

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