Sassafras

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Lauraceae
Tribus: Cinnamomeae
Genus: Sassafras
Species: S. albidum – S. randaiense – S. tzumu
Paleospecies: †S. hesperia

Sassafras J.Presl in Bercht. & J.Presl, Prir. Rostlin Aneb. Rostl. 2: 30. 1825.

Typusart: Sassafras officinarum J.Presl = Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees, Syst. Laur. 490. 1836

Homotypisch
- Euosmus (Nutt.) Rchb., Consp. Regn. Veg. 87. 1828, as "Evosmus".
  - Laurus subg. Euosmus Nutt., Gen. 1: 258. 1818.
- Evelyna Raf., Sylva Tell. 164. 1838, nom. illeg. non Poepp. & Endl. (1836).
Heterotypisch
- Pseudosassafras Lecomte, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 2: 268. 1912.
  - Typusart: Pseudosassafras tzumu (Hemsl.) Lecomte
- Yushunia Kamik.
  - Typusart: Yushunia randaiensis (Hayata) Kamik.

Nie, Z.L., Wen, J. & Sun, H. 2007. Phylogeny and biogeography of Sassafras (Lauraceae) disjunct between eastern Asia and eastern North America. Plant Systematics and Evolution 267(1–4): 191–203. DOI: 10.1007/s00606-007-0550-1 ResearchGate Seite dieser Quellenangabe.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Sassafras 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. Seite dieser Quellenangabe.
International Plant Names Index. 2016. Sassafras. Published online. Accessed Sept. 12 2016. Seite dieser Quellenangabe.
Tropicos.org 2016. Sassafras. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 12 Sept. 2016. Seite dieser Quellenangabe.