Litsea saligna
Appearance
| Litsea saligna | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Laurales |
| Family: | Lauraceae |
| Genus: | Litsea |
| Species: | L. saligna |
| Binomial name | |
| Litsea saligna | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Litsea saligna is a species of flowering plant in the family Lauraceae. It is a tree native to northeastern India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.[2]
The species was first described as Tetranthera saligna by Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck in 1831. In 1967 N. P. Balakrishnan placed the species in genus Litsea as L. saligna.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ de Kok, R. & Hills, R. (2024). "Litsea iteodaphne". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024 e.T32592A138501638. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T32592A138501638.en. Retrieved 5 May 2026.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - 1 2 3 "Litsea saligna (Nees) N.P.Balakr". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 5 May 2026.