Litsea subcoriacea

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Lauraceae
Tribus: Laureae
Genus: Litsea
Species: Litsea subcoriacea

Name

Litsea subcoriacea Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 55, fig. 13 (1978)

• Type: S.Q. Chen (陈少卿) 15435 (in fruit, [30 August 1958]; Holotype: PE 00028976 (806108)^(CVH); Isotypes: IBK [IBK00008361 (84532)^(CVH)], NAS [NAS00070902 (378716)^{(CVH, GBIF, NSII)}]; cf. IBSC 0000290^{(GBIF, NSII)})
• Type locality: China. 广西 [= Guangxi]: 环江 [= Huanjiang Maonan Autonomous County].

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Litsea subcoriacea var. stenophylla Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 55–56 (1978); not accepted by Huang et al. (2008) [cited as L. subcoriacea]
    • Type: Longsheng native collector(s) 0189 (Holotype: IBSC [0060162^{(GBIF, NSII)} or 0060163^{(GBIF, NSII)} or 0060165^{(GBIF, NSII)}]; Isotype: IBK [IBK00190231 (27003)^{(CVH, GBIF, NSII)}, collected on 12 August 1954]).
    • Type locality: China. 广西 [= Guangxi]: 龙胜 [= Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County].

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China South-Central (Guizhou, Yunnan [see Notes]), China Southeast (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Zhejiang). Note: Yang et al. (1978) also cited S.G. Xu (许溯桂) 5395 (Jingdong Yi Autonomous County; IBK [IBK00007998 (126370)(CVH)], KUN 0171202 (0106193)(CVH)) for Yunnanese occurrence which Huang et al. (2008) do not recognize. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Yang, Y.C., Huang, P.H., Tsui, H.P., Li, H.W. & Pai, P.Y. 1978. Materiae ad Floram Lauracearum Sinicarum (II). Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 16(4): 38–69. PDF download Reference page. 

Additional references

• Huang, P.-h., Li, J., Li, X.-w. & van der Werff, H. 2008. Litsea subcoriacea. Pp. 121, 135 in Wu, Zh.Y. , Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.-Y. (eds.), Flora of China. Volume 7: Menispermaceae through Capparaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 978-1-930723-81-8. efloras Reference page. 

Links

• Liu, B., Liu, H., Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group, 2019. Litsea subcoriacea. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T152836662A152836664.en.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Litsea subcoriacea. Accessed: 2024 January 6.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Litsea subcoriacea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 6. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Litsea subcoriacea. Published online. Accessed: 6 January 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Litsea subcoriacea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 January 2024.

Vernacular names

中文: 桂北木姜子