Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Litsea Lam.
LITSEA
Classification
LAURALES
Litsea
Citation
LITSEA Lamarck, Encycl. 3: 574. 1791, nom. cons. vs. Malapoenna Adanson 1763.
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TYPE: Litsea chinensis Lamarck
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Litsea aestivalis PONDSPICE Native Endangered-State OBL (NWPL) OBL (DEP)
Identification Key

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Cylicodaphne Cylicodaphne C. Nees von Esenbeck, in Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 61, 67. 1831. TYPE: Cylicodaphne wightiana C. Nees von Esenbeck
Decapenta Decapenta Rafinesque, Sylva Tellur. 165. 1838, non Rafinesque 1834. TYPE: Decapenta involucrata (Retzius) Rafinesque (Laurus involucrata Retzius)
Fiwa Fiwa J. F. Gmelin, Syst. Nat. 2: 740, 745. 1791. TYPE: = Tomex Thunberg 1783, non Linnaeus 1753.
Heckeria Heckeria Rafinesque, Sylva Tellur. 165. 1838. TYPE: Heckeria glomerata Rafinesque, nom. illegit. (Tetranthera monopetala Roxburgh)
Hexanthus Hexanthus Loureiro, Fl. Cochinch. 189, 195. 1790. TYPE: Hexanthus umbellata Loureiro
Lepidadenia Lepidadenia C. Nees von Esenbeck, Edinburgh New Philos. J. 15: 379. 1833; Pl. Laur. Expos. 19. 1833. TYPE: Lepidadenia wightiana C. Nees von Esenbeck
Malapoenna Malapoenna Adanson, Fam. Pl. 2: 447, 573. 1763, nom. rej. vs. Litsea Lamarck 1791. TYPE: Darwinia quinqueflora Dennstedt
Pipalia Pipalia Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 4: 456. 1812. TYPE: Pipalia solitaria Stokes
Sebifera Sebifera Loureiro, Fl. Cochinch. 602, 637. 1790. TYPE: Sebifera glutinosa Loureiro
Tetranthera Tetranthera Jacquin, Pl. Hort. Schoenbr. 1: 59, pl. 113. 1797. TYPE: Tetranthera laurifolia Jacquin
Tomex Tomex Thunberg, Nov. Gen. Pl. 65. 1783, non Linnaeus 1753. TYPE: Tomex japonica Thunberg