086.0000 Family Lauraceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 80 (1789), nom. cons.

55 genera, ca. 3300 spp. Systematics taken from Song et al. (2019)

Species listed in database: 3358

086.0902 Genus Litsea Lam.; Encycl. 3: 574 (1792)

Distribution: tropics and subtropics, mostly Asia, several Australia and Pacific islands, few Central and Northern America, none native in Africa

Species listed in database: 394

species :

Litsea aban-gibotii Ng; Gard. Bull. Singapore 57(2): 221 (2005)

Distribution: Borneo (Sabah, Sarawak); Brunei

42 BOR BRN

species :

Litsea accedens (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 145 (1900)

Distribution: Nicobar Isl.; peninsular Malaysia (widespread); Singapore; Borneo; Brunei; Sulawesi

41 NCB 42 BOR BRN MLY SNG SUL

Conservation Status: endangered (Singapore)

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne accedens (Blume) Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15: 1: 206 (1864)

= Cylicodaphne costata Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 13 (1856)

= Cylicodaphne ochracea Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 13 (1856)

= Lepidadenia ochracea (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 938 (1856)

= Litsea accedens var. oblanceolata (Gamble) Ng; Gard. Bull. Singapore 57(2): 224 (2005)

= Litsea costata (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 144 (1900)

= Litsea kunstleri Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 363 (1910)

= Litsea oblanceolata Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 362 (1910)

= Litsea ochracea (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 144 (1900)

= Litsea ochracea var. oblanceolata (Gamble) Kochummen ex I.M.Turner; Novon 6(2): 222 (1996)

= Litsea patellaris Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 360 (1910)

= Litsea perakensis Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 359 (1910)

= Litsea pustulata Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 359 (1910)

= Litsea singaporensis Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 358 (1910)

= Litsea wrayi Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 319 (1910)

= Malapoenna accedens (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera accedens Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 383 (1851)

variant :

var. kinabaluensis (Kosterm.) Ng; Gard. Bull. Singapore 57(2): 224 (2005)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea kinabaluensis Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 506 (1969)

species :

Litsea accedentoides Koord. & Valeton; Meded. ´S Lands Plantent. 48: 166 (1904)

Distribution: Sulawesi; Java

42 JAW SUL

species :

Litsea acrantha Ridl.; J. Fed. Mal. States Mus. 10: 152 (1920)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Kelantan, Pahang)

42 MLY

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea terminalis Ridl.; Fl. Malay Penins. 5: 330 (1925)

species :

Litsea acutivena Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 5: 163-165, f. 58d (1915)

Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan); Taiwan; ?Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam

36 CHI 38 TAI 41 CBD VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne acutivena (Hayata) Nakai; J. Jap. Bot. 14(3): 191 (1938)

= Actinodaphne nakaii (Hayata) T.S.Liu & J.C.Liao; Annual Taiwan Mus. 14: 7 (1971)

= Fiwa hypophaea (Hayata) Nakai; J. Jap. Bot. 14(3): 193 (1938)

= Litsea elongata var. acutivena (Hayata) S.S.Ying; Mem. Coll. Agric. Natl. Taiwan Univ. 25(1): 99 (1986)

= Litsea nakaii Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 5: 168, f. 58c (1915)

= Litsea naufoensis Hayata ex Kamik.; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 25: 240 (1935) (in syn.)

= Tetradenia acutivena (Hayata) Nemoto ex Makino & Nemoto; Fl. Japan (ed. 2) 373. (1931)

= Tetradenia nakaii (Hayata) Makino & Nemoto; Fl. Jap. ed. 2, 375 (1931)

species :

Litsea aestivalis (L.) Fernald; Rhodora 47: 140 (1945)

Name: Pondspice

Distribution: USA (Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia)

78 USA

Synonyms: hidden

= Benzoin aestivale (L.) Nees; Syst. Laurin. 495 (1836)

= Calosmon aestivale (L.) Kostel.; Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 2: 478 (1831)

= Euosmus aestivalis (L.) Nutt.; Gen. Am. 1: 259 (1818)

= Glabraria geniculata (Walter) Britton; Britton & Brown, Ill. Fl. Ed. 2, 2: 135 (1913)

= Laurus aestivalis L.; Sp. Pl. 1: 370 (1753)

= Laurus geniculata Michx.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 204 (1803)

= Laurus geniculata Walter; Fl. Carol. 133 (1788)

= Laurus glomerata Lam.; Encyc. 3: 452 (1792)

= Lindera aestivalis (L.) Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 324 (1851)

= Lindera benzoin var. aestivalis (L.) Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 244 (1864)

= Litsea geniculata (Walter) Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. 3: 162 (1880)

= Litsea geniculata (Walter) Mez; Jahrb. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 5: 476 (1889)

= Malapoenna geniculata (Walter) Coult; Mem. Torr. Bot. Club 5: 164 (1894)

= Malapoenna glomerata (Lam.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera aestivalis (L.) Spreng.; Syst. 2: 267 (1825)

= Tetranthera geniculata (Walter) Nees; Syst. Laurin. 567 (1836)

species :

Litsea akoensis Hayata; J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30(1): 245-246 (1911)

Distribution: Taiwan

38 TAI

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne akoensis (Hayata) T.S.Liu & J.C.Liao; Annual Taiwan Mus. 14: 5 (1971)

= Cylicodaphne akoensis (Hayata) Nakai; J. Jap. Bot. 14(3): 192 (1938)

= Litsea linii C.E.Chang; Fl. Taiwan 2: 443 (1976)

= Tetradenia akoensis (Hayata) Nemoto ex Makino & Nemoto; Fl. Japan 273 (1931)

variant :

var. sasakii (Kamik.) J.C.Liao; Mem. Coll. Agr. Nat. Taiwan Univ. 26(2): 110, f. 10 (1986)

Distribution: Taiwan

38 TAI

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne akoensis var. sasakii (Kamik.) S.S.Ying; New Taxa New Names 2: 271 (2019)

= Actinodaphne sasakii (Kamik.) T.S.Liu & J.C.Liao; Annual Taiwan Mus. 14: 5 (1971)

= Fiwa sasakii (Kamik.) Nakai; J. Jap. Bot. 14(3): 194 (1938)

= Litsea sasakii Kamik.; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 22: 411 (1932)

species :

Litsea alba Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 9(1): 102 (1974)

Distribution: Solomon Isl.

43 SOL

species :

Litsea albayana S.Vidal; Revis. Pl. Vasc. Filip. 227 (1886)

Distribution: Sulawesi; Philippines (Luzon, Leyte, Samar, Mindanao)

42 PHI SUL

species :

Litsea albescens (Hook.f.) D.G.Long; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 41(3): 508 (1984)

Distribution: SE-Tibet; Bhutan; India (Sikkim, West Bengal); Myanmar (Chin)

36 TIB 40 BHU IND 41 MYA

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne oblonga (Nees) Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 205 (1864)

= Litsea oblonga (Nees) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 168 (1886)

= Litsea oblonga var. albescens Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India. 5: 169 (1886)

species :

Litsea albicans (Kurz) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 171 (1886)

Distribution: Bangladesh; Myanmar (Ayeyarwady, Bago, Rakhine, Taninthayi)

40 BAN 41 MYA

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera albicans Kurz; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 42: II. 102 (1873)

= Malapoenna albicans (Kurz) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea alleniana A.C.Sm.; J. Arnold Arbor. 32: 56 (1951)

Distribution: Fiji

60 FIJ

species :

Litsea alveolata C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 121 (1942)

Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea versteeghii C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 122 (1942)

species :

Litsea amicorum Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 85 (1970)

Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea anamalayana Robi & Udayan; Edinburgh J. Bot. 78-373: 1 (2021)

Distribution: India (Kerala)

40 IND

species :

Litsea anamo Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 9(1): 103 (1974)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea andreana Ng; Gard. Bull. Singapore 57(2): 224 (2005)

Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak, Kalimantan)

42 BOR

variant :

var. dewolii Ng; Gard. Bull. Singapore 57(2): 226 (2005)

Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)

42 BOR

species :

Litsea aneityensis Guillaumin; J. Arnold Arbor. 13: 85 (1932)

Distribution: Vanuatu (Aneityum)

60 VAN

species :

Litsea angulata Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 563 (1826)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak, Selangor); Sumatra; Borneo; Sulawesi; Java

42 BOR JAW MLY SUL SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea reinwardtii Blume ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 197, 228 (1864)

= Malapoenna angulata (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera angulata (Blume) Nees; Syst. Laurin. 544 (1836)

species :

Litsea anomala Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. 11: 12 (1916)

Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)

42 PHI

species :

Litsea areolata (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 142 (1900)

Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera areolata Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 381 (1851)

= Malapoenna areolata (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea artocarpifolia Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 316 (1910)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Perak, Selangor); Borneo; Brunei

42 BOR BRN MLY

species :

Litsea aurea Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 86 (1970)

Distribution: Sumatra

42 SUM

species :

Litsea auricolor Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 10(5): 464 (1988), nom. nov.

Distribution: New Guinea

42 NWG

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea aureosericea Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 499 (1969)

species :

Litsea auriculata S.S.Chien & W.C.Cheng; Contr. Biol. Lab. Chin. Assoc. Advancem. Sci., Sect. Bot. 6(7): 59-62, f. 1 (1931)

Distribution: China (S-Anhui, Zhejiang)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea australis B.Hyland; Austral. Syst. Bot., 2(2-3): 255 (1989)

Distribution: Australia (Forster, New South Wales, to S-Queensland)

50 AUS

species :

Litsea bainingensis Rech.; Denkschr Akad. Wiss. Wien 89: 554 (1914 publ. 1913)

Distribution: Bismarck Arch.

43 BIS

Remarks: provisionally accepted name

species :

Litsea balansae Lecomte; Fl. Indo-Chine 5: 135 (1914)

Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); Vietnam

36 CHI 41 VIE

species :

Litsea banaensis de Kok; Adansonia sér. 3, 45(1): 13 (2023)

Distribution: Vietnam

41 VIE

species :

Litsea barringtonioides Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 345 (1968)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

species :

Litsea baruringensis Elmer; Leaflets Philipp. Bot. 2: 719 (1910)

Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao)

42 PHI

species :

Litsea baticulin (Blanco) Kosterm.; Bull. Bot. Surv. India 10: 286 (1969)

Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)

42 PHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea obtusata Fern.-Vill.; Blanco, Fl. Filip., ed. 3, 4(13A): 181 (1880)

species :

Litsea baviensis Lecomte; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., ser. 5, 5: 87 (1913)

Distribution: China (W-Guangxi, Hainan, SE-Yunnan); N-Thailand; ?Laos; Vietnam; ?Borneo

36 CHI 41 THA VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea maclurei Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 23(3): 244-245 (1923)

species :

Litsea beddomei Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India. 5: 177 (1886)

Distribution: India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna beddomei (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea beilschmiediifolia H.W.Li; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 50-51, t. 2, f. 4 (1978)

Distribution: China (SE-Yunnan)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea bennettii B.Hyland; Austral. Syst. Bot., 2(2-3): 256 (1989)

Distribution: Australia (Queensland: Mt Carbine Tableland to Mt Bartle Frere)

50 AUS

species :

Litsea beusekomii Kosterm.; Nat. Hist. Bull. Thailand Soc., 25(3-4): 36 (1974 publ. 1975)

Distribution: Thailand; Laos

41 LAO THA

species :

Litsea biflora H.P.Tsui; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 16(1): 32-34, f. 3 (1994)

Distribution: SE-Tibet

36 TIB

species :

Litsea bindoniana (F.Muell.) F.Muell.; Fragm. 5: 167 (1866)

Distribution: Australia (N- & C-Queensland: Mt Lewis to Eungella)

50 AUS

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna bindoana (F.Muell.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 571 (1891)

= Cylicodaphne bindoniana F.Muell.; Fragm. 5: 167 (1866)

= Tetranthera bindoniana (F.Muell.) Benth.; Fl. Austral. 5: 305 (1870)

species :

Litsea boerlagei Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 10(5): 464 (1988), nom. nov.

Distribution: Moluccas

42 MOL

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea ambigua (Blume) Boerl.; non Meisn.

= Malapoenna ambigua (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera ambigua Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 377 (1851)

species :

Litsea borneensis (Meisn.) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 142 (1900)

Distribution: Borneo; Sulawesi

42 BOR SUL

Synonyms: hidden

= Benzoin malaccense (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 569 (1891)

= Lindera malaccensis Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 183 (1886)

= Malapoenna borneensis (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera borneensis Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 184 (1864)

= Tetranthera griffithii Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 191 (1864)

species :

Litsea bourdillonii Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925: 131 (1925)

Distribution: India (Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu)

40 IND

species :

Litsea brachypoda C.K.Allen; Brittonia 4: 57 (1941)

Distribution: Myanmar (Kachin)

41 MYA

species :

Litsea brachystachya (Blume) Fern.-Vill.; Blanco, Fl. Philipp. ed. III. Nov. App. 180 (1880)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak); Sumatra; Borneo; Java

42 BOR JAW MLY SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea brachystachya (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 143 (1900), isonym

= Litsea waitziana (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 143 (1900)

= Malapoenna brachystachya (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Malapoenna waitziana Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 551 (1891)

= Tetranthera brachystachya Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 384 (1851)

= Tetranthera waitziana Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 384 (1851)

species :

Litsea brawas (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 143 (1900)

Distribution: Sumatra

42 SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna brawas (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera brawas Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 384 (1851)

species :

Litsea brevipes Kosterm. ex H.H.Pham; Ill. Fl. Vietnam (Câyco Vietnam) 1: 441 (1991)

Distribution: Vietnam

41 VIE

species :

Litsea breviumbellata C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 121 (1942)

Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Australia (Melville Isl., Northern Territory, N-Queensland)

42 NWG 50 AUS

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea ferruginea (R.Br.) F.M.Bailey; Syn. Queensland Fl. 426 (1883), nom. illeg., non Blume (1826)

= Tetranthera ferruginea R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 403 (1810)

= Tetranthera nesogena F.Muell.; Fragm. 5: 169 (1866), nom. prov.

species :

Litsea brookeana Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 9(1): 104 (1974)

Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)

42 BOR

species :

Litsea buinensis Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 500 (1969)

Distribution: Solomon Isl.

43 SOL

species :

Litsea burckelloides A.C.Sm.; J. Arnold Arbor. 32: 53 (1951)

Distribution: Fiji

60 FIJ

species :

Litsea calicaris (A.Cunn.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Kirk; For. Fl. N. Zeal. 15, I. 10 (1889)

Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl.)

51 NZL

Synonyms: hidden

= Laurus calicaris Sol. ex A.Cunn.; Ann. Nat. Hist. Ser. I. 1: 380 (1838)

= Laurus calycaris Sol. ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 191, 234 (1864)

= Malapoenna calicaris (Sol. ex A.Cunn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 571 (1891)

= Tetranthera calicaris (Sol. ex A.Cunn.) Hook.f.; Fl. N. Zel. 1: 216 (1853)

= Tetranthera calycaris (Sol. ex A.Cunn.) Hook.f. ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 191 (1864)

= Tetranthera tangao R.Cunn. ex A.Cunn.; Ann. Nat. Hist. Ser. I. 1: 380 (1838)

species :

Litsea calophylla (Miq.) Mansf.; Kulturpflanze, Beih. 2: 74 (1959)

Distribution: Myanmar (Mon, Taninthayi)

41 MYA

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera calophylla Miq.; Pl. Jungh.: 183 (1852)

= Cylicodaphne calophylla (Miq.) Nakai; Bull. Tokyo Sci. Mus. 22: 32 (1948)

species :

Litsea calophyllantha K.Schum.; K. Schumach. & Lauterb. Fl. Deutsch. Südsee, 331 (1900)

Distribution: ?Sumatra; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea bernhardensis C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 125 (1942)

= Litsea engleriana Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 398 (1923)

variant :

var. villosa Lauterb.

Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea cambodiana Lecomte; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 5: Ser. V. 82 (1913)

Distribution: Cambodia; Vietnam

41 CBD VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea pierrei Lecomte; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., sér. 5, 5: 83 (1913)

variant :

var. acutifolia Lecomte; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., sér. 5, 5: 82 (1913)

Distribution: Cambodia

41 CBD

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea acutifolia (Liou Ho) Kosterm.; Nat. Hist. Bull. Siam Soc. 25: 44 (1974 publ. 1975)

= Litsea cambodiana var. longiracemosa Lecomte; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. sér. 5, 5: 82 (1913)

species :

Litsea cangyuanensis J.Li & H.W.Li; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 28(2): 104 (2006)

Distribution: China (SW-Yunnan)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea caroli Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 394 (1923)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea carrii Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 88 (1970)

Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea castanea Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 171 (1886)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor); Singapore; Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei; Lesser Sunda Isl.

42 BOR BRN LSI MLY SNG SUM

Conservation Status: endangered (Singapore)

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna castanea (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Litsea quercina Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 318 (1910)

species :

Litsea catubigensis Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 500 (1969)

Distribution: Philippines (Samar)

42 PHI

species :

Litsea caulocarpa Merr.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 85: 193 (1922)

Distribution: Borneo; Brunei

42 BOR BRN

species :

Litsea ceramensis Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 90 (1970)

Distribution: Moluccas (Seram)

42 MOL

species :

Litsea chartacea (Wall. ex Nees) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 170 (1886)

Distribution: Nepal; Bhutan; N-India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Sikkim, West Bengal); Vietnam

40 BHU IND NEP 41 VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna chartacea (Wall. ex Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera chartacea Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 186 (1864)

= Tetranthera chartacea Wall.; (Cat. 77, n. 2531(1830) nom. nud.) ex Nees in Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 67 (1831)

= Litsea chartacea var. subtriplinervis (H.Liu) C.K.Allen; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 378 (1938 publ. 1937)

species :

Litsea chengshuzhii H.P.Tsui; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 16(1): 34, f. 4: 1-5 (1994)

Distribution: SE-Tibet

36 TIB

species :

Litsea chewii Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 6: 287 (1962)

Distribution: Borneo (Sabah); Brunei

42 BOR BRN

species :

Litsea chinpingensis Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 57, f. 15 (1978)

Distribution: China (Yunnan)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea chrysoneura Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 9(1): 107 (1974)

Distribution: Solomon Isl.

43 SOL

species :

Litsea chrysophoena (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 143 (1900)

Distribution: Moluccas

42 MOL

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera chrysophoena Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 377 (1851)

= Malapoenna chrysophoena (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea chrysopleura (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 143 (1900)

Distribution: Java

42 JAW

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne chrysopleura Blume ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 198 (1864)

= Malapoenna chrysopleura (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera chrysopleura Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 383 (1851)

species :

Litsea chunii W.C.Cheng; Contr. Biol. Lab. Sci. Soc. China 9: 196-198, f. 19 (1934)

Distribution: China (W-Sichuan, NW-Yunnan)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea chunii var. longipedicellata Yen C.Yang; J. W. China Border Res. Soc. 15: 78 (1945)

= Litsea chunii f. latifolia Yen C.Yang; Contr. Biol. Lab. Sci. Soc. China 13: 27 (1948)

= Litsea chunii var. latifolia (Yen C.Yang) H.S.Kung; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 46 (1978)

variant :

var. likiangensis Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 46 (1978)

Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea citronella Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 10(5): 465 (1988)

Distribution: China (Hainan); Vietnam

36 CHI 41 VIE

species :

Litsea clarissae (Teschner) Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 347 (1968)

Distribution: New Guinea

42 NWG

Remarks: provisionally accepted name

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetradenia clarissae Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 390 (1923)

= Neolitsea clarissae (Teschner) Merr.; J. Arnold Arbor. 29: 200 (1948)

species :

Litsea clarkei Prain; Bengal Pl. 2: 903 (1903)

Distribution: Bangladesh

40 BAN

species :

Litsea claviflora Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 363 (1910)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (known only from type, Perak)

42 MLY

species :

Litsea clemensii C.K.Allen; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 376 (1937 publ. 1938)

Distribution: C-Vietnam

41 VIE

species :

Litsea coelestis H.P.Tsui; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 16(1): 34, f. 4: 6-14 (1994)

Distribution: SE-Tibet

36 TIB

species :

Litsea collina S.Moore; J. Bot. 61: Suppl. 43 (1923)

Distribution: Palawan; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Solomon Isl. (Guadalcanal, San Christoval)

42 NWG PLW 43 SOL

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea perglabra C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 126 (1942)

= Litsea perlucida C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 124 (1942)

= Litsea racemosa C.T.White; J. Arnold Arbor. 31: 85 (1950)

species :

Litsea complanata C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 128 (1942)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea confusa Koord. & Valeton; Meded. ´S Lands Plantent. 68: 161 (1904)

Distribution: Sumatra; Sulawesi; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl.

42 JAW LSI SUL SUM

species :

Litsea connorsii B.Hyland; Austral. Syst. Bot., 2(2-3): 259 (1989)

Distribution: Australia (N-Queensland: Cooktown to Dotswood Holding, Bluewater Range, N of Townsville)

50 AUS

species :

Litsea cordata (Jack) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 177 (1886)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kelantan, Terengganu, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Melaka, Johor); Singapore; Sumatra; Borneo; Sulawesi; Palawan; Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao); Java; Moluccas

42 BOR JAW MLY MOL PHI PLW SNG SUL SUM

Conservation Status: critically endangered (Singapore)

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea angulata Fern.-Vill.; Blanco, Fl. Philipp. ed. III. Nov. App. 181 (1880)

= Litsea cordifolia (Meisn.) Fern.-Vill.; Blanco, Fl. Filip., ed. 3, 4(13A): 181 (1880)

= Litsea mappacea (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 143 (1900)

= Litsea perrottetii (Blume) Fern.-Vill.; Blanco, Fl. Philipp. ed. III. Nov. App. 180 (1880)

= Malapoenna cordata (Jack) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Malapoenna mappacea (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera cordata Jack; Malay. Misc. 2: n. VII. 34 (1822)

= Tetranthera cordifolia Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 196 (1864)

= Tetranthera mappacea Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 381 (1851)

= Tetranthera perrottetii Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 384 (1851)

species :

Litsea coreana H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10(257-259): 370 (1912)

Distribution: South Korea (incl. Cheju Isl.); Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu); Ryukyu Isl.; C-Taiwan

38 JAP KOR NNS TAI

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne lancifolia (Siebold & Zucc.) Meisn.; Prodr. 15(1): 211 (1864)

= Daphnidium lancifolium Siebold & Zucc.; Abh. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Abt. 4(3): 207 (1846)

= Iozoste lancifolia (Siebold & Zucc.) Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 364 (1851)

= Litsea orientalis C.E.Chang; Fl. Taiwan 2: 446-447 (1976)

= Litsea zuccarinii Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 117 (1970)

variant :

var. lanuginosa (Migo) Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 50 (1978)

Distribution: China (Anhui, Fujian, N-Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Iozoste hirtipes var. lanuginosa Migo; Bull. Shanghai Sci. Inst. 14: 300 (1944)

variant :

var. sinensis (C.K.Allen) Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 49-50 (1978)

Distribution: China (Anhui, Fujian, Henan, Hubei, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Zhejiang)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne lancifolia var. sinensis C.K.Allen; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 406 (1938)

= Iozoste hirtipes Migo; Bull. Shanghai Sci. Inst. 14: 300 (1944)

species :

Litsea coriacea (Nees) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India. 5: 166 (1886)

Distribution: India (Karnataka, Kerala Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna coriacea (Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera coriacea B.Heyne ex Nees; Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 66 (1831)

= Tetranthera micrantha Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 83 (1864)

species :

Litsea costalis (Nees) Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 501 (1969)

Distribution: Myanmar (Taninthayi); peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Penang, Terengganu, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka); Singapore; Borneo

41 MYA 42 BOR MLY SNG

Conservation Status: critically endangered (Singapore)

Synonyms: hidden

= Alseodaphne costalis Nees; Wall. Pl. As. Rar. 2: 72 (1831)

= Litsea costalis var. nidularis (Gamble) Ng; Gard. Bull. Singapore 57(2): 226 (2005)

= Litsea megacarpa Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 364 (1910)

= Litsea nidularis Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 365 (1910)

species :

Litsea crassifolia (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 143 (1900)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera crassifolia Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 386 (1851)

= Malapoenna crassifolia (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea crebriflora S.Moore; J. Bot. 63: Suppl. 87 (1925)

Distribution: Sumatra

42 SUM

species :

Litsea crenata C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 120 (1942)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea cubeba (Lour.) Pers.; Syn. Pl. 2: 4 (1807)

Distribution: China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang); Tibet; Taiwan; Nepal; Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Bago, Chin, Kachin, Kayin, Mandalay, Sagaing); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Penang, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan); Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei; Java; Moluccas

36 CHI TIB 38 TAI 40 BAN BHU IND NEP 41 CBD LAO MYA THA VIE 42 BOR BRN JAW MLY MOL SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne citrata (Blume) Hayata; Ic. Pl. Formos. 3: 164 (1913)

= Aperula oxyphylla (Nees) Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 366 (1851)

= Benzoin aromaticum (Brandis) Rehder; J. Arnold Arb. 1: 144 (1919)

= Benzoin citratum (Blume) Koidz.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 40: 343 (1926) (in syn.)

= Benzoin cubeba (Lour.) Hatus.; Forest Exp. Rec. 3: 90 (1933)

= Benzoin oxyphyllum (Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 569 (1891)

= Cubeba pipereta Raf.; Sylva Tellur.: 165 (1838)

= Cylicodaphne citrata (Blume) Kostel.; Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 2: 480 (1831)

= Daphnidium cubeba (Lour.) Nees; Syst. Laurin. 615 (1836)

= Daphnidium oxyphyllum Nees; Wall. Pl. As. Rar. 2: 63 (1831)

= Laurus cubeba Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 1: 252-253 (1790)

= Laurus piperita Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 238 (1864)

= Lindera aromatica Brandis; Hook. Ic. Pl, t. 2784 (1805)

= Lindera citrata (Blume) Koidz.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 40: 343 (1926)

= Lindera dielsii H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 370 (1912)

= Lindera oxyphylla (Nees) Hook.f.

= Lindera reticulosa Kosterm.; Reinwardtia. 9(1): 102 (1974)

= Litsea citrata Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 565 (1826)

= Litsea cubeba f. glabrata (Diels) N.Chao & J.S.Liu; Bull. Forest Pl. Res. 4: 12 (1988)

= Litsea cubeba f. obtusifolia Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 46 (1978)

= Litsea hui Diels ex Rehder; J. Arnold Arb. 11: 158 (1930) (in syn.)

= Litsea piperita Mirb.; Hist. Nat. Pl. 11: 150 (1805)

= Malapoenna citrata (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Malapoenna cubeba (Lour.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Malapoenna oliveriana Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Persea cubeba (Lour.) Spreng.; Syst. 2: 269 (1825)

= Tetranthera angustifolia Zoll. ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 182 (1864)

= Tetranthera citrata (Blume) Nees; Syst. Laurin. 560 (1836)

= Tetranthera cubeba (Lour.) Kostel.; Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 2: 479 (1831)

= Tetranthera cubeba (Lour.) Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 199 (1864)

= Tetranthera diepenhorstii Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind., Eerste Bijv.: 363 (1861)

= Tetranthera floribunda Champ. ex Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 5: 199 (1853)

= Tetranthera polyantha Wall.; Numer. List no. 2538 (1830), nom. nud.

variant :

var. formosana (Nakai) Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 46 (1978)

Distribution: China (N-Guangdong, Fujian, Jiangxi, S-Zhejiang); Taiwan

36 CHI 38 TAI

Synonyms: hidden

= Aperula formosana Nakai; J. Jap. Bot. 14(3): 195 (1938)

species :

Litsea cuneata (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 144 (1900)

Distribution: Sumatra; Sulawesi

42 SUL SUM

Remarks: provisionally accepted name

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne cuneata (Blume) Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 12 (1856)

= Glabraria cuneata (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 943 (1857)

= Lepidadenia cuneata (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 936 (1856)

= Malapoenna blumeana Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891), nom. nov.

= Malapoenna cuneata (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera cuneata Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 375 (1851)

species :

Litsea cuprea Merr.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 85: 192 (1922)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

species :

Litsea curtisii Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 363 (1910)

Distribution: Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Penang, Perak, Selangor, Johor)

41 VIE 42 MLY

species :

Litsea cuspidata (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 143 (1900)

Distribution: Java

42 JAW

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne cuspidata Blume ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 198 (1864)

= Malapoenna cuspidata Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera cuspidata Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 383 (1851)

species :

Litsea cuttingiana C.K.Allen; Brittonia 4: 57 (1941)

Distribution: Myanmar (Kachin)

41 MYA

species :

Litsea densiflora (Teschner) Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 91 (1970)

Distribution: ?Sumatra; Sulawesi; New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG SUL

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne densiflora Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 388 (1923)

species :

Litsea deplanchei Guillaumin; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 1108 (1924 publ. 1925)

Distribution: New Caledonia (N-New Caledonia, NW-New Caledonia, C-New Caledonia); Vanuatu [I]

60 NWC van

species :

Litsea depressa H.P.Tsui; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 16(1): 31-32, f. 2: 3 (1994)

Distribution: SE-Tibet

36 TIB

species :

Litsea dielsiana Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 394 (1923)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea dilleniifolia P.Y.Pai & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 51, t. 3, f. 1 (1978)

Distribution: China (S-Yunnan)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea diospyrifolia Quisumb.; Philipp. J. Sci. 76: No. 3, 41 [197] (1944)

Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)

42 PHI

species :

Litsea discocalyx Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 91 (1970)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

species :

Litsea diversifolia Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 564 (1826)

Distribution: Sumatra; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali)

42 JAW LSI SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne diversifolia (Blume) Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 12 (1856)

= Cylicodaphne obtusifolia Nees; Syst. Laur.: 506 (1836)

= Lepidadenia diversifolia (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 936 (1856)

= Litsea obtusa Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 564 (1826)

= Malapoenna diversifolia (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Malapoenna obtusa (Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera diversifolia (Blume) Hassk.; Cat. Hort. Bog. Alt. 90 (1844)

= Tetranthera obtusa Nees; Syst. Laur.: 564 (1836)

species :

Litsea dorsalicana M.Q.Han & Y.S.Huang; Phytotaxa 118(2): 56 (2013)

Distribution: China (Guangxi)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea doshia (D.Don) Kosterm.; J. Sci. Res. Indonesia 1: 90 (1952)

Distribution: Nepal; Bhutan; N-India (Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Sikkim, West Bengal)

40 BHU IND NEP

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea oblonga var. microphylla Nees; Syst. Laur.: 678 (1836)

= Litsea oblonga Wall. ex Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 168 (1886)

= Malapoenna doshia (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera doshia D.Don; Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 65 (1825)

= Tetranthera oblonga Wall.; (Cat. 77, n. 2542 (1830) nom. nud.) ex Nees in Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 67 (1831)

= Tomex doshia Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don; Prod. Fl. Nep. 65 (1825)

species :

Litsea dunniana H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 460 (1911)

Distribution: China (Guizhou)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea eberhardtii H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine, 181 (1932)

Distribution: Vietnam

41 VIE

species :

Litsea elliptica Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 563 (1826)

Distribution: peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Kelantan, Terengganu, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor); Singapore; Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei; Sulawesi; Palawan; Java; Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)

41 THA 42 BOR BRN JAW MLY MOL NWG PLW SNG SUL SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea odorifera Valeton; Icon. Bogor. 3: t. 276 (1909)

= Litsea petiolata Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 171 (1886)

= Litsea scortechinii Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 362 (1910)

= Malapoenna elliptica (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Malapoenna petiolata (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera elliptica (Blume) Nees; Syst. Laurin. 550 (1836)

species :

Litsea ellipticibacca Merr.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 85: 196 (1922)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

species :

Litsea elmeri Merr.; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 15: 82 (1929)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

species :

Litsea elmeriana Rasingam & Karthig.; Phytotaxa 491(2): 191 (2021), nom. nov.

Distribution: Philippines (Negros)

42 PHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea microphylla (Elmer) Merr.; Enum. Philipp. Fl. Pl. 2: 196 (1923), nom. illeg.

= Actinodaphne microphylla Elmer; Leaflets Philipp. Bot. 2: 376 (1908)

species :

Litsea elongata (Nees) Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. 3: 163, in nota sub Lindera (1880)

Distribution: China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang); Tibet; Nepal; Bhutan; India (Meghalaya, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Myanmar (Kachin, Taninthayi); Laos; Vietnam; Sulawesi

36 CHI TIB 40 BHU IND NEP 41 LAO MYA VIE 42 SUL

Synonyms: hidden

= Daphnidium elongatum Nees; Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 63 (1831)

= Litsea cuneifolia (H.Liu) Kosterm.; Nat. Hist. Bull. Thailand Soc., 25(3-4): 44 (1974) (1975)

= Litsea elongata var. cuneifolia H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 195 (1932)

= Malapoenna elongata (Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera elongata (Nees) Hook.f. & Thomson ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 181 (1864)

= Tetranthera elongata Wall.; Numer. List no. 2546 (1830), nom. nud.

= Tetranthera sikkimensis Meisn.; DC., Prod. 15(1): 181 (1864)

variant :

var. faberi (Hemsl.) Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 59 (1978)

Distribution: China (Guizhou, Sichuan, NE-Yunnan)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea faberi f. dolichophylla Yen C.Yang; J. W. China Border Res. Soc. 15 Ser. B: 79 (1945)

= Litsea faberi Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26(176): 381 (1891)

variant :

var. latifolia King ex A.M.Cowan & Cowan; Trees North Bengal: 110 (1929)

Distribution: India (Sikkim, West Bengal)

40 IND

variant :

var. subverticillata (Yen C.Yang) Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 59-60 (1978)

Distribution: China (W-Guangxi, SW-Guizhou, SW-Hubei, W-Hunan, Sichuan, SE-Yunnan)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea subverticillata Yen C.Yang; J. W. China Border Res. Soc. 15 Ser. B: 79 (1945)

species :

Litsea erectinervia Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 94 (1970)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Terengganu, Pahang, Selangor, Melaka); Singapore; Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei

42 BOR BRN MLY SNG SUM

Conservation Status: critically endangered (Singapore)

species :

Litsea eugenioides A.Chev. ex H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine, 173 (1932)

Distribution: Cambodia; Vietnam

41 CBD VIE

species :

Litsea euosma W.W.Sm.; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 13: 166 (1921)

Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Yunnan); E-Tibet; Myanmar (Kachin); Vietnam

36 CHI TIB 41 MYA VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea mollis Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26: 383 (1891), non (Blume) Boerl.

= Litsea mollifolia Chun; Sunyatsenia 1(4): 236-237 (1934)

= Litsea mollifolia var. glabrata (Diels) Chun; Sunyatsenia 1(4): 237 (1934)

= Litsea mollis var. glabrata Diels; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29(3-4): 349 (1900)

species :

Litsea exsudens Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 6: 288 (1962)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea fawcettiana (F.Muell.) B.Hyland; Austral. Syst. Bot., 2(2-3): 260 (1989)

Distribution: Australia (Iron Range to Rockhampton, Queensland)

50 AUS

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera fawcettiana F.Muell.; Fragm. 5: 168 (1866)

= Cylicodaphne fawcettiana F.Muell.; Fragm. 5: 168 (1866)

species :

Litsea fenestrata Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 360 (1910)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Terengganu, Perak); Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei

42 BOR BRN MLY SUM

species :

Litsea ferruginea (Blume) Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 561 (1826)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Johor); Singapore; Brunei; Java

42 BRN JAW MLY SNG

Conservation Status: critically endangered (Singapore)

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne blumei (Nees) Nees; Syst. Laur.: 598 (1836)

= Cryptocarya ferruginea Blume; Cat. Gew. Buitenz. 65 (1823)

= Cylicodaphne ferruginea (Blume) Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 11 (1856)

= Lepidadenia ferruginea (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 935 (1856)

= Litsea blumei (Nees) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 160 (1886)

= Litsea griffithii Gamble; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 75: 187 (1912)

= Malapoenna ferruginea (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera blumei Nees; Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 65 (1831)

variant :

var. annamensis (H.Liu) Dao; Fl. Vietnam 20: 385 (2017)

Distribution: Vietnam

41 VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea griffithii var. annamensis H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 193 (1934)

species :

Litsea ficoidea Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 502 (1969)

Distribution: Borneo; Brunei

42 BOR BRN

species :

Litsea filipedunculata Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 97 (1970)

Distribution: New Guinea

42 NWG

species :

Litsea firma (Blume) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 162 (1886)

Distribution: Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Terengganu, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor); Singapore; Borneo; Brunei; Sulawesi; Palawan; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali); Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)

41 THA 42 BOR BRN LSI MLY MOL NWG PLW SNG SUL

Conservation Status: vulnerable (Singapore)

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea firma var. austroannamensis H.Liu

= Litsea sibuyanensis Elmer; Leaflets Philipp. Bot. 2: 724 (1910)

= Malapoenna firma (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera firma Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 381 (1851)

species :

Litsea flexuosa (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 143 (1900)

Distribution: Sulawesi; Moluccas

42 MOL SUL

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera flexuosa Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 382 (1851)

= Malapoenna flexuosa (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea floribunda (Blume) Gamble; Fl. Pres. Madras 1238 (1925)

Distribution: India (Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne floribunda Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 387 (1851)

= Neolitsea floribunda (Blume) M.R.Almeida; Fl. Maharashtra 6B: 372 (2014)

species :

Litsea fluminensis Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 10(5): 466 (1988), nom. nov.

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea acuminata (Teschner) Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 345 (1968)

= Neolitsea acuminaia (Teschner) Merr.; J. Arnold Arbor. 29: 200 (1948), isonym

= Neolitsea acuminata (Teschner) Kamik.; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Kagoshima Imp. Coll. Agric. 3: 129 (1935)

= Tetradenia acuminata Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 392 (1923)

species :

Litsea fo K.Schumach. & Lauterb.; Fl. Deutsch. Südsee, 332 (1900)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

Synonyms: hidden

= Neolitsea fo (K.Schum. & Lauterb.) Kamik.; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Kagoshima Imp. Coll. Agric. 3: 130 (1935)

species :

Litsea formanii Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 347 (1968)

Distribution: Sulawesi

42 SUL

species :

Litsea forstenii (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 142 (1900)

Distribution: Borneo; Sulawesi; Moluccas

42 BOR MOL SUL

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera forstenii Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 383 (1851)

= Malapoenna forstenii (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea fosbergii Kosterm.; Ceylon J. Sci., Biol. Sci. 9(2): 51 (1971)

Distribution: Sri Lanka

40 SRL

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera nervosa var. chartacea Meisn.; (1864)

species :

Litsea foveola Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 10(5): 466 (1988), nom. nov.

Distribution: China (SW-Guangxi)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea foveolata Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 50 (1978)

species :

Litsea fulva (Blume) Fern.-Vill.; Blanco, Fl. Philipp. ed. III. Nov. App. 181 (1880)

Distribution: Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei; Sulawesi; Palawan; Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Sibuyan, Negros, Leyte, Mindanao); Java

42 BOR BRN JAW PHI PLW SUL SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna fulva (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera dengek Miq.; Pl. Jungh. 178 (1852)

= Tetranthera fulva Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 377 (1851)

= Tetranthera oppositifolia Miq.; Pl. Jungh. 178 (1852)

variant :

var. corneri Ng; Gard. Bull. Singapore 57(2): 230 (2005)

Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)

42 BOR

species :

Litsea fulvosericea C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 120 (1942)

Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea fusca (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 145 (1900)

Distribution: Sumatra

42 SUM

Remarks: provisionally accepted name

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne fusca Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 13 (1856)

= Lepidadenia fusca (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 937 (1856)

species :

Litsea garciae S.Vidal; Revis. Pl, Vasc. Filip. 228 (1886)

Distribution: Taiwan; Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei; Sulawesi; Philippines (Luzon, Leyte, Samar, Mindanao); Java

38 TAI 42 BOR BRN JAW PHI SUL SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne garciae (S.Vidal) Nakai; Bull. Tokyo Sci. Mus. 22: 32 (1948)

= Lepidadenia kawakamii (Hayata) Masam.; Taiwania 1: 69 (1948)

= Litsea griseola Elmer; Leaflets Philipp. Bot. 2: 382 (1908)

= Litsea kawakamii Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 3: 165 (1913)

= Litsea macrophylla Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 7: 2723 (1915)

= Tetradenia kawakamii (Hayata) Nemoto ex Makino & Nemoto; Fl. Japan 2: 374 (1931)

species :

Litsea gardneri (Thwaites) Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 227, Trimen, Cat. Pl. Ceyl. 76 (1864)

Distribution: Sri Lanka

40 SRL

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne rigida Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 201 (1864)

= Cylicodaphne zeylanica Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 201 (1864)

= Tetranthera gardneri Thwaites; Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 255 (1859)

species :

Litsea gemelliflora (Miq.) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 141 (1900)

Distribution: Sumatra

42 SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera gemelliflora Miq.; Pl. Jungh. 179 (1852)

= Malapoenna gemelliflora (Miq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea ghatica C.J.Saldanha; Fl. Karnataka 1: 67 (1985)

Distribution: India (Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea lakshmammaniana Kesh.Murthy & Yogan.; Current Sci. 56(8): 371 (1987)

species :

Litsea gigaphylla Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 99 (1970)

Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea macrophylla (Blume) Boerl.; (1900), nom. illeg.

= Cryptocarya macrophylla Zipp. ex Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 14 (1856)

= Cylicodaphne macrophylla Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 14 (1856)

species :

Litsea glaberrima (Thwaites) Trimen; Cat. Pl. Ceyl. 76 (1885)

Distribution: Sri Lanka

40 SRL

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna glaberrima (Thwaites) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera glaberrima Thwaites; Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 255 (1859)

= Tetranthera nervosa Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 187 (1864)

species :

Litsea glabrata (Wall. ex Nees) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 174 (1886)

Distribution: S-India (Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu); ?Laos

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Laurus salicifolia Wight ex Nees; Syst. Laurin. 560 (1836)

= Lepidadenia glabrata Wight; Ic, t. 1838 (1852)

= Tetranthera glabrata Wall.; (Cat. 77, n. 2543 (1830) nom. nud. ) ex Nees in Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 67 (1831)

species :

Litsea glabrifolia Ridl.; J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 10: 152 (1920)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Pahang)

42 MLY

species :

Litsea globifera Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 504 (1969)

Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)

42 PHI

species :

Litsea globosa Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 99 (1970)

Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)

42 NWG

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea grandifolia Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 397 (1923), nom. illeg.

species :

Litsea globularia Ng; Gard. Bull. Singapore 57(2): 232 (2005)

Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak, Sabah, Kalimantan); Brunei

42 BOR BRN

species :

Litsea glutinosa (Lour.) C.B.Rob.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. 6: 321 (1911)

Distribution: South Africa [I] (KwaZulu-Natal [I]); Mauritius [I]; La Réunion [I]; Rodrigues [I]; Seychelles [I]; China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, S-Yunnan); SE-Pakistan (Pakistani Punjab, Sind); Nepal; Bhutan; India (Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharas~tra, Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Andaman Isl. (North Andamans, Middle Andamans, South Andamans, Little Andaman Isl.); Nicobar Isl. (Car Nicobar Isl., North Nicobars, Central Nicobars, Great Nicobar Isl., Little Nicobar Isl.); Myanmar (widespread); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Kedah); Sulawesi; Philippines (throughout); Java; Lesser Sunda Isl.; Moluccas; New Guinea (Papua New Guinea); Australia (Western Australia: Kimberley, Northern Territory, N- & C-Queensland); Vanuatu [I]; Trinidad [I]

27 saf 29 mau reu rod sey 36 CHI 40 BAN BHU IND NEP PAK SRL 41 AND CBD LAO MYA NCB THA VIE 42 JAW LSI MLY MOL NWG PHI SUL 50 AUS 60 van 81 trt

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne sebifera (Willd.) Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 388 (1851)

= Decapenta involucrata (Roxb.) Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 165 (1838)

= Dodecadenia robusta Zoll. & Moritzi; H. Zollinger, Syst. Verz. Ind. Archip. 1: 71 (1854)

= Glabraria litoralis (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 943 (1857)

= Laurus crucifolia Noronha; Verh. Batav. Gen. 5: ed. I. Art. IV. 19 (1790)

= Laurus involucrata Roxb.; Pl. Corom. 2: 46, t. 187 (1798)

= Lepidadenia wightiana Nees; Edinburgh New Philos. J. 15: 379 (1833)

= Litsea apetala (Roxb.) Pers.; Syn. Pl. 2: 4 (1806)

= Litsea apetala (Roxb.) R.Br. ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 227 (1864)

= Litsea baracatanensis Elmer; Leaflets Philipp. Bot. 2: 720 (1910)

= Litsea brassii O.C.Schmidt; Jouirn. Arnold Arb. 10: 214 (1929)

= Litsea chinensis Lam.; Encycl. 3: 574 (1792)

= Litsea citrifolia Juss.; Ann. Mus. Par. 6: 211 (1805)

= Litsea fruticosa Span. ex Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 374 (1851)

= Litsea geminata Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 564 (1826)

= Litsea involucrata (Roxb.) M.R.Almeida; Fl. Maharashtra 4A: 257 (2003)

= Litsea involucrata var. fernandezii M.R.Almeida & S.M.Almeida; Fl. Maharashtra 4A: 258 (2003), nom. inval.

= Litsea laevis Juss.; Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 6: 212 (1805)

= Litsea laurifolia (Jacq.) Kurz; non Cordem.

= Litsea laurifolia (Roxb. ex Nees) Wall. ex Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 159 (1886)

= Litsea ligustrina Fern.-Vill.; Blanco, Fl. Philipp. ed. III. Nov. App. 180 (1880)

= Litsea ligustrina Trimen; Syst. Cat. Fl. Pl. Ceylon: 76 (1885)

= Litsea multiflora Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 564 (1826)

= Litsea platyphylla Pers.; Syn. 2: 4 (1806)

= Litsea sebifera (Willd.) Pers.; Syn. Pl. 2: 4 (1807) (non Blume)

= Litsea tersa (L.) M.R.Almeida; Fl. Maharashtra 4A: 258 (2003), isonym

= Litsea tersa (L.) Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 1: Suppl. 57 (1906)

= Litsea undulata Zipp. ex Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 374 (1851)

= Litsea wightiana (Nees) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks.; Index Kew. 2: 101 (1894)

= Malapoenna glabrata Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Malapoenna macrantha (Wall.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 571 (1891)

= Malapoenna tersa (L.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 571 (1891)

= Malapoenna undulata Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Pipalia solitaria Stokes; Bot. Mat. Med. 4: 456 (1812)

= Polyadenia grandifolia Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 964 (1858)

= Sebifera glutinosa Blanco; Fl. Filip.: 819 (1837)

= Sebifera glutinosa Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 2: 638 (1790)

= Tetranthera apetala Roxb.; Pl. Corom. 2: 25 (1798)

= Tetranthera capitata Roxb. ex Nees; Wall. Pl. As. Rar. 2: 65 (1831)

= Tetranthera citrifolia (Juss.) Spreng.; Syst. 2: 266 (1825), nom. illeg.

= Tetranthera daradmeda Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.; Numer. List no. 2554 E (1830)

= Tetranthera fruticosa Roxb.; Hort. Beng. 73 (1814), Fl. Ind. 3: 823 (1832)

= Tetranthera geminata (Blume) Nees; Syst. Laurin. 559 (1836)

= Tetranthera hispidula Zipp. ex Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 374 (1851)

= Tetranthera laurifolia Jacq.; Hort. Schoenb. 1: 59 (1797)

= Tetranthera laurifolia Roxb. ex Nees; Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 65 (1831)

= Tetranthera laurifolia var. citrifolia (Spreng.) Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 374 (1851)

= Tetranthera litoralis Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 375 (1851)

= Tetranthera macrantha Wall.; Numer. List no. 2587 (1830)

= Tetranthera multiflora (Blume) Nees; Syst. Laurin. 544 (1836)

= Tetranthera panshia Herb.Buch.-Ham ex Wall.; Numer. List no. 2554 D (1831), nom. nud.

= Tetranthera platyphylla (Pers.) F.Dietr.; Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 9: 49 (1823)

= Tetranthera polycephala Wall. ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 179 (1864)

= Tetranthera roxburghii Nees; Wall. Pl. As. Rar. 2: 65 (1831)

= Tetranthera salicifolia Zoll. ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 179 (1864)

= Tetranthera sebifera (Willd.) Spreng.; Syst. 2: 267 (1825)

= Tetranthera sebifera F.Dietr.; Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 9: 49 (1823)

= Tomex sebifera Willd.; Sp. Pl. 2: 840 (1799)

= Tomex tetranthera Willd.; Sp. Pl. 2: 839 (1799)

variant :

var. brideliifolia (Hayata) Merr.; Lingnaam Agr. Rev. 1: 84 (1923)

Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi); Myanmar; Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (only known from Baling, Kedah); New Caledonia [I]

36 CHI 41 MYA THA 42 MLY 60 nwc

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea brideliifolia Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 5: 166, f. 58b (1915)

= Litsea globiceps Schltr. ex Guillaumin; (nom. nud.)

= Litsea glutinosa var. brachyphylla (Hand.-Mazz.) L.C.Wang; Acta Bot. Bor.-Occid. Sin. 6(1): 64 (1986)

= Litsea sebifera var. brachyphylla Hand.-Mazz.; Oesterr. Bot. Z. 80: 341 (1931)

= Tetradenia brideliifolia (Hayata) Makino & Nemoto; Fl. Jap. ed. 2, 373 (1931)

variant :

var. glabraria (Juss.) Mudgal & K.K.Khanna; Fl. Madhya Pradesh 2: 501 (1997)

Distribution: India (Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Nagaland, West Bengal); Andaman / Nicobar Isl.

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea glabraria Juss. ex Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 2(1): 266 (1806)

= Litsea glabraria Juss.; Ann. Mus. Par. 6: 212 (1805)

= Litsea sebifera var. glabraria (Juss.) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 158 (1886)

= Tetranthera glabraria F.Dietr.; Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 9: 46 (1823)

variant :

var. longifolia (Haines) K.K.Khanna; Mudgal & al., Fl. Madhya Pradesh 2: 501 (1997)

Distribution: India (Madhya Pradesh, Odisha)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea sebifera var. longifolia Haines; Bot. Bihar Orissa: 794 (1924)

variant :

var. normalis (Haines) K.K.Khanna; Mudgal & al., Fl. Madhya Pradesh 2: 501 (1997)

Distribution: India (Madhya Pradesh, Odisha)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea sebifera var. normalis Haines; Bot. Bihar Orissa: 794 (1924)

variant :

var. tomentosa (Nees) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 158 (1886)

Distribution: India (Karnataka, Punjab, Uttarakhand)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera tomentosa Nees; Wall. Pl. As. Rar. 2: 65 (1831)

species :

Litsea gongshanensis H.W.Li; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 56, t. 3, f. 3 (1978)

Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan); Tibet

36 CHI TIB

species :

Litsea gorayana Udayan & Robi; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 54(4-6): 287 (2017)

Distribution: India (Kerala)

40 IND

species :

Litsea gracilipes Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 159 (1886)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Johor); +Singapore; Brunei; Moluccas

42 BRN MLY MOL SNG

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna gracilipes (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea grandifolia Lecomte; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 5: Ser. V. 87 (1913)

Distribution: Vietnam

41 VIE

species :

Litsea grandis (Wall. ex Nees) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 162 (1886)

Distribution: Myanmar (Mon, Taninthayi); Thailand; Laos; peninsular Malaysia (Langkawi Isl., Kedah, Kelantan, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor); Singapore; Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei; Sulawesi; Philippines (Luzon, Samar, Mindanao); Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali); New Guinea (Biak)

41 LAO MYA THA 42 BOR BRN LSI MLY NWG PHI SNG SUL SUM

Conservation Status: endangered (Singapore)

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea ampla Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. 12: 133 (1917)

= Litsea grandis var. paludosa (Kosterm.) Ng; Gard. Bull. Singapore 57: 233 (2005)

= Litsea grandis var. rufofusca (Kosterm.) Ng; Gard. Bull. Singapore 57: 233 (2005)

= Litsea paludosa Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 103 (1970)

= Litsea rufofusca Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 352 (1968)

= Malapoenna grandis (Wall. ex Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Polyadenia grandis Nees; Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 62 (1831)

species :

Litsea granitica B.Hyland; Austral. Syst. Bot., 2(2-3): 262 (1989)

Distribution: Australia (N-Queensland: Thornton Peak to Mt Carbine Tableland)

50 AUS

species :

Litsea grayana A.C.Sm.; J. Arnold Arbor. 32: 51 (1951)

Distribution: Fiji

60 FIJ

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera seemanni var. chartacea A.Gray ex Seem.

species :

Litsea greenmaniana C.K.Allen; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 394 (1937 publ. 1938)

Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, S-Jiangxi)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea greenmaniana var. angustifolia Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 56 (1978)

species :

Litsea grisea (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 144 (1900)

Distribution: Sumatra

42 SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne grisea Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 13 (1856)

= Lepidadenia grisea (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 939 (1856)

= Malapoenna grisea (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea guppyi (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Forman; Kew Bull. 19(3): 462 (1965)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.; Solomon Isl.

42 NWG 43 BIS SOL

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea domarensis O.C.Schmidt; J. Arnold Arb. 10: 215 (1929)

= Quercus guppyi F.Muell.; Vict. Natural. 1: 123 (1884), in textu

species :

Litsea habbemensis C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 123 (1942)

Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea hayatae Kaneh.; Formosan Trees ed. rev., 217, f. 161 (1936)

Distribution: Taiwan

38 TAI

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne akoensis var. hayatae (Kaneh.) J.C.Liao; Bull. Exp. Forest Nation. Taiwan Univ., 118: 202 (1976)

= Actinodaphne hayatae (Kaneh.) S.S.Ying; New Taxa New Names 2: 271 (2022)

= Cylicodaphne hayatae (Kaneh.) Nakai; J. Jap. Bot. 14(3): 192 (1938)

= Litsea akoensis f. hayatae (Kaneh.) S.S.Ying; Coloured Illustr. Fl. Taiwan 1: 278 (1985) without basionym ref., et Mem. Coll. Agric. Nation. Taiwan Univ. 25(1): 95 (1985)

= Litsea akoensis var. chitouchiaoensis J.C.Liao; Mem. Coll. Agric. Nation. Taiwan Univ. 22(2): 8 (1982)

= Litsea akoensis var. hayatae (Kaneh.) J.C.Liao; Bull. Exp. Forest Natl. Taiwan Univ. 1976(118): 201 (1976)

= Litsea obovata Hayata; J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30(1): 252 (1911)

= Tetradenia obovata (Hayata) Nemoto ex Makino & Nemoto; Fl. Japan 2: 375 (1931)

species :

Litsea helferi Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 172 (1886)

Distribution: Myanmar (Bago, Taninthayi); ?Thailand; Laos; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia

41 LAO MYA VIE 42 MLY

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna helferi (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea henricksonii Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 100 (1970)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea himalayensis R.Kr.Singh; Kew Bull. 72(2)-20: 8 (2017), nom. nov.

Distribution: India (Sikkim)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Lindera hookeri Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 245 (1864)

= Litsea oreophila Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 156 (1886)

species :

Litsea hirsutissima Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 357 (1910)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kelantan, Perak)

42 MLY

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea hirsutior Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 10: 207 (1985)

= Litsea hirsutissima var. geniculata Gamble

= Litsea umbellata var. fuscotomentosa (Meisn.) I.M.Turner; Novon 6: 222 (1996)

= Tetranthera amara var. fuscotomentosa Meisn.

species :

Litsea hirta (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 145 (1900)

Distribution: Java

42 JAW

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne hirta Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 13 (1856)

= Malapoenna hirta (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea honbaensis de Kok; Adansonia sér. 3, 45(1): 13 (2023)

Distribution: Vietnam

41 VIE

species :

Litsea honghoensis H.Liu; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 80: 567 (1933)

Distribution: China (S-Yunnan)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea wenshanensis Hu; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol., Bot. 5: 308 (1934)

species :

Litsea hookeri (Meisn.) D.G.Long; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 41(3): 510 (1984), nom. nov.

Distribution: Nepal; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Sikkim, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Kachin, Mandalay, Mon, Sagaing)

40 BAN IND NEP 41 MYA

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne hookeri Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 209 (1864)

= Malapoenna hookeri (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 571 (1891)

species :

Litsea hornei A.C.Sm.; J. Arnold Arbor. 32: 50 (1951)

Distribution: Fiji

60 FIJ

species :

Litsea humboldtiana Guillaumin; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 1 108 (1924 publ. 1925)

Distribution: New Caledonia (SC-New Caledonia, NW-New Caledonia)

60 NWC

species :

Litsea hunanensis Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 53-54, f. 12 (1978)

Distribution: China (S-Hunan)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea hupehana Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26(176): 382 (1891)

Distribution: China (W-Hubei, E-Sichuan)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea hutchinsonii Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 4: 259 (1909)

Distribution: Palawan; Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Balabac, Negros, Basilan, Mindanao)

42 PHI PLW

species :

Litsea hypophaea Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 5: 167-168 (1915)

Distribution: Taiwan

38 TAI

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne pedicellata Hayata; J. Coll. Sci. Tokyo 22: 351 (1906)

= Fiwa pedicellata (Hayata) Nakai; J. Jap. Bot. 14(3): 193 (1938)

= Litsea kostermansii C.E.Chang; Fl. Taiwan 2: 441, pl. 367 (1976)

= Litsea krukovii Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 9(1): 108 (1974)

= Litsea pedicellata (Hayata) Hatus.; J. Geobot. 19(1-2): 25 (1971)

= Litsea taiwaniana Kamik.; Bull. Kagoshima Imp. Coll. Agric. Forest (25 Anniv.) 1: 140 (1934)

= Tetradenia hypophaea (Hayata) Makino & Nemoto; Fl. Jap. ed. 2, 375 (1931)

species :

Litsea ichangensis Gamble; Sarg., Pl. Wilson. 2: 77 (1914)

Distribution: China (Hubei, W-Hunan, Sichuan)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea ilocana Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. 12: 132 (1917)

Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)

42 PHI

species :

Litsea imbricata Guillaumin; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 1 108 (1924 publ. 1925)

Distribution: New Caledonia (SC-New Caledonia)

60 NWC

species :

Litsea impressa (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 143 (1900)

Distribution: Java

42 JAW

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna impressa (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera impressa Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 378 (1851)

species :

Litsea imthurnii Turrill; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 43: 35 (1915)

Distribution: Vanuatu [I]; Fiji

60 FIJ van

species :

Litsea indoverticillata Robi & Udayan; Phytotaxa 303(3): 285 (2017)

Distribution: India (Kerala)

40 IND

species :

Litsea insignis (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 142 (1900)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Pahang, Selangor); Sumatra; Borneo; Sulawesi

42 BOR MLY SUL SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera insignis Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 382 (1851)

= Malapoenna insignis (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Xanthophyllum glaucescens (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind., Eerste Bijv. 394 (1861)

species :

Litsea intermedia (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 142 (1900)

Distribution: Java

42 JAW

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna intermedia (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera intermedia Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 383 (1851)

= Tetranthera zollingeriana Miq.; H. Zollinger, Syst. Verz. Ind. Archip. 2: 114 (1854)

species :

Litsea irianensis Kosterm.; Bibliogr. Laurac. 833 (1964)

Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.; Solomon Isl.

42 NWG 43 BIS SOL

Synonyms: hidden

= Dehaasia novoguineensis Kosterm.; New & Crit. Mal. Pl. IV. (For. Serv. Indones., Div. Plann.) 37 (1955)

species :

Litsea iteodaphne (Nees) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 173 (1886)

Distribution: Sri Lanka; Laos; Vietnam

40 SRL 41 LAO VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne thwaitesii Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 208 (pro parte (1864))

= Malapoenna iteodaphne (Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera iteodaphne Nees; Syst. Laurin. 542 (1836)

species :

Litsea japonica (Thunb.) Mirb.; Hist. Nat. Pl. ed. II. 11: 150 (1805)

Distribution: South Korea (incl. Cheju Isl.); Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu); Ryukyu Isl.

38 JAP KOR NNS

Synonyms: hidden

= Fiwa japonica (Thunb.) J.F.Gmel.; Syst. 745 (1791)

= Litsea thunbergii Siebold; Verh. Batav. Gen. 12: 24 (1830), nom. nov.

= Malapoenna japonica (Thunb.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetradenia japonica (Thunb.) Makino & Nemoto; Fl. Jap. ed. 2, 375 (1931)

= Tetranthera japonica (Thunb.) Spreng.; Syst. 2: 266 (1825)

= Tomex japonica Thunb.; Nov. Gen. 3: 64 (1783)

species :

Litsea jaswirii Ng; Gard. Bull. Singapore 57(2): 233 (2005)

Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)

42 BOR

species :

Litsea johorensis Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 315 (1910)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Penang, Kelantan, Pahang, Melaka, Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Terengganu); Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei

42 BOR BRN MLY SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne magnifica (Miq.) Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 936 (1858)

= Lepidadenia magnifica (Miq.) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 936 (1856)

= Litsea magnifica (Miq.) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 144 (1900)

= Litsea magnifica (Miq.) Fern.-Vill.; Blanco, Fl. Filip., ed. 3, 4(13A): 181 (1880)

= Litsea magnifica (Miq.) Gamble; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 75: 152 (1912)

= Litsea miquelii I.M.Turner; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 51(5): 308 (2014), nom. nov.

= Litsea trunciflora Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 316 (1910)

= Malapoenna magnifica (Miq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea kakkachensis R.Ganesan; Rheedea 21(2): 143 (2011)

Distribution: India (Tamil Nadu)

40 IND

species :

Litsea keralana Kosterm.; Ceylon J. Sci., Biol, Sci. 12(2): 138 (1977), nom. nov.

Distribution: India (Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea insignis Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925: 130 (1925)

species :

Litsea kerrii Kosterm.; Nat. Hist. Bull. Thailand Soc., 25(3-4): 37 (1974 publ. 1975)

Distribution: Thailand

41 THA

species :

Litsea khasyana Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15: 227 (1864)

Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea meissneri Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India. 5: 169 (1886), nom. nov. superfl.

= Malapoenna khasiana (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Malapoenna meissneri (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea kingii Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 156 (1886)

Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan); Tibet; Nepal; Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Sikkim, West Bengal); N-Myanmar

36 CHI TIB 40 BHU IND NEP 41 MYA

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna kingii (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea kobuskiana C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 18(4): 290 (1937)

Distribution: China (N-Guangxi, S-Guizhou)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Eurya esquirolii H.Lév.; Fl. Kouy-Tchéou 141 (1914)

= Litsea esquirolii (H.Lév.) Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 17(4): 329-330 (1936)

= Litsea faberi var. ganchuensis H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 187 (1934)

species :

Litsea kurzii King ex Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 164 (1886)

Distribution: Andaman Isl. (Middle Andamans, South Andamans); Nicobar Isl. (Central Nicobars, Great Nicobar Isl., Little Nicobar Isl.); Myanmar (Sagaing)

41 AND MYA NCB

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna kurzii (King) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea kwangsiensis Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 58, t. 16, f. 1-3 (1978)

Distribution: China (S-Guangxi)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea kwangtungensis H.T.Chang; Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 2(1): 26 (1960)

Distribution: China (Guangdong)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea laeta (Nees) Trimen; Syst. Cat. Fl. Pl. Ceylon 76 (1885)

Distribution: Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Chin, Kachin, Kayin, Mon, Sagaing); Thailand; ?Java

40 BAN BHU IND 41 MYA THA

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna laeta (Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera laeta Nees; Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 67 (1831)

= Tetranthera longifolia Thwaites; Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 255 (1859) p. p.

species :

Litsea laevifolia Kosterm. ex H.H.Pham; Ill. Fl. Vietnam (Câyco Vietnam) 1: 447 (1991)

Distribution: Vietnam

41 VIE

species :

Litsea laevigata (Nees) Gamble; Fl. Madras, 1236 (1925)

Distribution: India (Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera attenuata var. laevigata Nees; Syst. Laur.: 677 (1836)

= Tetranthera glauca var. laevigata (Nees) Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 185 (1864)

species :

Litsea lanceolata (Blume) Kosterm.; Backer & Bakh.f. Fl. Java 3: 643 (1968), et in Reinwardtia 7: 348(1968)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Pahang, Johor); +Singapore; Borneo; Brunei; Java

42 BOR BRN JAW MLY SNG

Synonyms: hidden

= Aperula lanceolata Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 367 (1851)

= Benzoin lanceolatum (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 569 (1891)

= Lindera lanceolata (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 147 (1900)

= Litsea sarawacensis Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 365 (1910)

= Polyadenia lanceolata (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 963 (1858)

species :

Litsea lancifolia (Roxb. ex Nees in Wall.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Fern.-Vill.; Fl. Filip. (ed. 3) 4: 181 (1880)

Distribution: China (SW-Guangxi, Hainan, S-Yunnan); India (Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Myanmar (widespread); Laos; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan); Singapore; Borneo; Brunei; Sulawesi; Java

36 CHI 40 BAN IND 41 LAO MYA VIE 42 BOR BRN JAW MLY SNG SUL

Conservation Status: critically endangered (Singapore)

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea hansenii Kosterm.; Nat. Hist. Bull. Thailand Soc., 25(3-4): 37 (1974 publ. 1975)

= Litsea lancifolia (Roxb. ex Nees) Fern.-Vill.; Blanco, Fl. Philipp. ed. Ill. Nov. App. 181 (1880)

= Litsea lancifolia (Roxb. ex Nees) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5(13): 159 (1886)

= Litsea minuta Reinw. ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 194 (1864)

= Malapoenna lancifolia (Roxb.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera chrysantha Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 376 (1851)

= Tetranthera lancifolia Roxb. ex Nees; Pl. Asiat. Rar. (Wallich). 2(8): 65 (1831)

= Tetranthera pusilla Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 376 (1851)

variant :

var. ellipsoidea Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 49 (1978)

Distribution: China (SW-Yunnan)

36 CHI

variant :

var. grandifolia (Stapf) Ng; Gard. Bull. Singapore 57(2): 236 (2005)

Distribution:

Synonyms: hidden

= Benzoin grandifolium (Stapf) Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 1(2): 145 (1919)

= Lindera grandifolia Stapf; Trans. Linn. Soc. Ser. II. 4: 220 (1894)

variant :

var. iliaspaiei Ng; Gard. Bull. Singapore 57(2): 234 (236) (2005)

Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak, Sabah)

42 BOR

variant :

var. pedicellata Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5(13): 159 (1886)

Distribution: China (S-Yunnan)

36 CHI

variant :

var. rheophytica (Kosterm.) Ng; Gard. Bull. Singapore 57(2): 236 (2005)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea rheophytica Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 350 (1968)

species :

Litsea lancilimba Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 23(3): 244 (1923)

Distribution: China (S-Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hunan, SE-Yunnan); Laos; Vietnam

36 CHI 41 LAO VIE

species :

Litsea lecardii Guillaumin; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 1109 (1924 publ. 1925)

Distribution: New Caledonia

60 NWC

species :

Litsea ledermannii Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 396 (1923)

Distribution: Moluccas (Utara, Ambon, Buru, Sanana Isl.); New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)

42 MOL NWG

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne caesia Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 385 (1923)

species :

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

Distribution: Australia (Queensland: Cooktown to Nambour)

50 AUS

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne leefeana F.Muell.; Fragm. 5: 169 (1866)

species :

Litsea leiantha (Kurz) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 171 (1886)

Distribution: Andaman Isl. (South Andamans); Myanmar (Taninthayi)

41 AND MYA

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera leiantha Kurz; For. Fl. Brit. Burma 2: 300 (1877)

= Malapoenna leiantha (Kurz) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea leytensis Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. 10: 272 (1915)

Distribution: Philippines (Leyte, Negros, Luzon)

42 PHI

species :

Litsea liboshengii H.P.Tsui; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 16(1): 32, f. 2: 4 (1994)

Distribution: SE-Tibet

36 TIB

species :

Litsea ligustrina (Nees) Fern.-Vill.; Blanco, Fl. Filip., ed. 3, 4(13A): 180 (1880)

Distribution: India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh [I]

40 ban IND SRL

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea cauliflora (Moon) Trimen; Handb. Fl. Ceyl. 3: 450 (1895)

= Litsea caulostachys Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 10(5): 464 (1988) (nom. nov. superfl. for L. cauliflora (Moon) Trimen)

= Litsea chinensis B.Heyne ex Nees; Wall. Pl. As. Rar. 2: 65 (1831)

= Litsea deccanensis Gamble; Fl. Madras, 1235 (1925)

= Litsea hookeriana (Meisn.) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 166 (1886)

= Litsea ligustrina (Nees) Kosterm.; M. D. Dassanayake & al., eds., Revised Handb. Fl. Ceylon, 180 (1880), isonym

= Litsea ligustrina (Nees) Trimen; Cat. Pl. Ceyl. 76 (1885), isonym

= Litsea longifolia (Nees) Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. 3: 161 (1880)

= Litsea longifolia (Nees) Trimen; Syst. Cat. Fl. Pl. Ceylon 76 (1885)

= Litsea thwaitesii N.P.Balakr.; J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 63: 330 (1967)

= Litsea undulata Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 185 (1886)

= Malapoenna hookeriana (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Malapoenna ligustrina (Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Malapoenna longifolia (Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Sebifera balongy Blanco; Fl. Filip. ed. I. 820 (1837)

= Tetranthera cauliflora Moon; Cat. Pl. Ceyl. 69 (1856)

= Tetranthera celastroides Miq. ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 180 (1864)

= Tetranthera hookeriana Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 188 (1864)

= Tetranthera ligustrina Nees; Wall. Pl. As. Rar. 2: 65 (1831)

= Tetranthera longifolia Nees; Syst. Laurin. 528 (1836)

species :

Litsea lithocarpoides Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 348 (1968)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

species :

Litsea litseifolia (C.K.Allen) Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 57-58 (1978)

Distribution: China (S-Hainan)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne litseifolia C.K.Allen; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 408 (1938)

species :

Litsea longepedunculata Kosterm.; Fl. N. Caléd. & Dépend. 5: 102 (1974)

Distribution: New Caledonia (NW-New Caledonia)

60 NWC

species :

Litsea longipedicellata Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 101 (1970)

Distribution: Solomon Isl.

43 SOL

species :

Litsea longipes (Meisn.) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 172 (1886)

Distribution: Myanmar (Taninthayi); Vietnam

41 MYA VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne longipes Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 205 (1864)

= Malapoenna longipes (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea longistaminata (H.Liu) Kosterm.; Bull. Bot. Surv. India 10: 286 (1968)

Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); SE-Tibet; Laos; Vietnam

36 CHI TIB 41 LAO VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea garrettii var. longistaminata H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 196 (1934)

= Litsea longistaminata var. pubescens H.P.Tsui; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 16(1): 35 (1994)

= Lindera longistaminata (H.Liu) Dao; Fl. Vietnam 20: 468 (2017)

species :

Litsea luzonica (Blume) Fern.-Vill.; Blanco, Fl. Philipp. ed. III. Nov. App. 181 (1880)

Distribution: Borneo; Palawan; Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao)

42 BOR PHI PLW

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea peninsula Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 10: 3808 (1939), pro syn.

= Malapoenna luzonica (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera luzonica Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 377 (1851)

species :

Litsea machilifolia Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 320 (1910)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Penang, Perak, Pahang, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor); Singapore; Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei; Java

42 BOR BRN JAW MLY SNG SUM

Conservation Status: critically endangered (Singapore)

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea teysmannii Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 319 (1910)

species :

Litsea machiloides Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 60-61, t. 18 (1978)

Distribution: China (W-Guangdong)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea mackeei Kosterm.; Adansonia 17(1): 95 (1977)

Distribution: New Caledonia

60 NWC

species :

Litsea macrophylla (Kosterm.) Kosterm.; non Elmer 1915

Distribution: New Caledonia (N-New Caledonia)

60 NWC

Synonyms: hidden

= Adenodaphne macrophylla Kosterm.; Fl. N. Caléd. & Dépend. 5: 114 (1974)

species :

Litsea mafuluensis C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 129 (1942)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea magnifolia Gillespie; Bull. Bishop Mus., Honolulu, No. 83, 6 (1931)

Distribution: Niue; Fiji

60 FIJ NUE

species :

Litsea maingayi Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 175 (1886)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor); Sumatra

42 MLY SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna maingayi (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Litsea foxiana Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 361 (1910)

species :

Litsea maluensis Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 395 (1923)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea gilgiana Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 395 (1923)

species :

Litsea manilaliana Robi & Udayan; Phytotaxa 490(2): 197 (2021)

Distribution: India (Kerala)

40 IND

species :

Litsea martabanica (Kurz) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 164 (1886)

Distribution: China (Yunnan); Myanmar (Bago, Shan, Yangon, Mon, Taninthayi); Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam

36 CHI 41 CBD MYA THA VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea garrettii Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913(6): 204 (1913)

= Malapoenna martabanica (Kurz) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera calophylla Kurz; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 42: 192 (1873)

= Tetranthera martabanica Kurz; For. Fl. Brit. Burma 2: 301 (1877)

species :

Litsea mathuataensis A.C.Sm.; J. Arnold Arbor. 32: 56 (1951)

Distribution: Fiji

60 FIJ

species :

Litsea megalophylla Merr.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 85: 195 (1922)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

species :

Litsea megamalayana Karupp., V.Ravich. & Bharath; Gard. Bull. Singapore 75(1): 170 (2023)

Distribution: India (Tamil Nadu)

40 IND

species :

Litsea meghalayensis R.Kr.Singh; Kew Bull. 72(2)-20: 8 (2017), nom. nov.

Distribution: NE-India (Assam, Sikkim, West Bengal); Bangladesh

40 BAN IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea hookeri var. khasyana (Meisn.) T.Bhuinya & P.Singh; Bangladesh J. Pl. Taxon. 20(1): 125 (2013)

= Litsea khasyana (Meisn.) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 164 (1886) non Meisn., 1864

= Tetranthera khasyana Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 185 (1864)

species :

Litsea mekongensis Lecomte; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., Paris, Ser. V. 5: 84 (1913)

Distribution: Laos; Vietnam

41 LAO VIE

species :

Litsea melchioriana (Teschner) Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 348 (1968)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetradenia melchioriana Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 389 (1923)

= Neolitsea melchioriana (Teschner) Merr.; J. Arnold Arbor. 29: 201 (1948)

species :

Litsea mellifera A.C.Sm.; J. Arnold Arbor. 32: 54 (1951)

Distribution: Tonga (´Eua); Fiji

60 FIJ TON

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera enneadenia A.Gray ex Seem.

species :

Litsea membranifolia Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 159 (1886)

Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland); Bangladesh

40 BAN IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna membranifolia (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea meyeri Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 348 (1968)

Distribution: Sumatra

42 SUM

species :

Litsea miana Guillaumin; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 1 109 (1924 publ. 1925)

Distribution: New Caledonia (S-New Caledonia)

60 NWC

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea huerlimannii Guillaumin; Mem. Mus. Hist. Nat., Paris, Ser. Bot. 15: 19 (1964)

species :

Litsea micrantha Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. 12: 136 (1917)

Distribution: Philippines (Samar, Mindanao)

42 PHI

species :

Litsea minor Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 395 (1923)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne pulchra Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 387 (1923)

species :

Litsea mishmiensis Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5(13): 161 (1886)

Distribution: SE-Tibet; India (Arunachal Pradesh)

36 TIB 40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna mishmiensis (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

species :

Litsea mollis (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 141 (1900)

Distribution: Myanmar (Kachin); Vietnam

41 MYA VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne mollis (Blume) Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 207 (1864)

= Glabraria mollis (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 941 (1857)

= Lepidadenia mollis (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 940 (1856)

= Malapoenna miqueliana Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Malapoenna mollis (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera mollis Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 372 (1851)

species :

Litsea monopetala (Roxb. ex Baker) Pers.; Syn. Pl. 2: 4 (1807)

Distribution: Mauritius [I]; La Réunion [I]; China (Guangdong, Guangxi, SW-Guizhou, S-Yunnan); Pakistan (Pakistani Punjab, Rawalpindi, Sind); Nepal; Bhutan; India (Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Odisha, Sikkim, Tripura, Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Andaman Isl. (Middle Andamans, South Andamans); Nicobar Isl. (Great Nicobar Isl.); Myanmar (Chin, Kachin, Mandalay); Myanmar (Yangon, Bago); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Penang, Perak, Pahang, Selangor); Sumatra; Java

29 mau reu 36 CHI 40 BAN BHU IND NEP PAK 41 AND CBD LAO MYA NCB THA VIE 42 JAW MLY SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea hexantha Siebold ex Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 378 (1851)

= Litsea polyantha Juss.; Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 6: 211 (1805)

= Malapoenna monopetala (Roxb. ex Baker) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 571 (1891)

= Tetranthera alnoides Miq.; Pl. Jungh. 180 (1852)

= Tetranthera fruticosa Buch.-Ham. ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 189 (1864)

= Tetranthera hexantha Sieber ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 189 (1864)

= Tetranthera hirana Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.; Numer. List no. 2554 F (1830)

= Tetranthera macrophylla Wall.; Numer. List no. 2549 (1830) ex Roxb., Fl. Ind. 3: 822 (1832)

= Tetranthera monopetala Roxb. ex Baker; Pl. Coromandel 2: 26, t. 148 (1798)

= Tetranthera quadriflora Roxb.; Hort. Beng. 73, Fl. Ind. 3: 821 (1832)

= Tetranthera villosa Bojer; Hort. Maurit. 272 (1837)

= Tomex monopetala (Roxb. ex Baker) Hoffmanns.; Verz. Pfl. Nachtr. II. 221 (1826)

= Tomex pubescens Willd. ex Meisn.; DC. Prool. 15(1): 189 (1864)

species :

Litsea montis-dulit Airy Shaw; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1940: 536 (1939 publ. 1940)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

species :

Litsea morobensis C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 124 (1942)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea morotaiensis Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 102 (1970)

Distribution: Moluccas (Morotai)

42 MOL

species :

Litsea morrisonensis Hayata; J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30(1): 350 (1911)

Distribution: Taiwan

38 TAI

Synonyms: hidden

= Fiwa morrisonensis (Hayata) Nakai; J. Jap. Bot. 14(3): 193 (1938)

= Actinodaphne morrisonensis (Hayata) Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 3: 165 (1913)

species :

Litsea moupinensis Lecomte; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 60: 84 (1913)

Distribution: China (Sichuan); Myanmar (Taninthayi)

36 CHI 41 MYA

Synonyms: hidden

= Benzoin puberulum (Franch.) Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 1(2): 145 (1919)

= Lindera puberula Franch.; Pl. David. 2: 115 (1887)

= Litsea microcarpa Yen C.Yang; J. W. China Border Res. Soc. 25: 78-79 (1945)

= Litsea moupinensis var. glabrescens H.S.Kung; Fl. Sichuanica 1: 461 (1981)

variant :

var. szechuanica (C.K.Allen) Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 47 (1978)

Distribution: China (Sichuan)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea szechuanica C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 22(1): 18-20 (1941)

species :

Litsea muellerorum I.M.Turner; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 51(5): 308 (2014), nom. nov.

Distribution: Mexico (Coahuila, Hidalgo, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Veracruz)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea muelleri Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 16: 449 (1935)

species :

Litsea myristicifolia (Wall. ex Nees) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 172 (1886)

Distribution: Bangladesh; Myanmar (Bago, Kayin, Taninthayi); Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Langkawi Isl., Kedah, Penang, Terengganu, Perak, Pahang, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka); Singapore

40 BAN 41 MYA VIE 42 MLY SNG

Conservation Status: critically endangered (Singapore)

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne griffithii (Wight) Nakai; Bull. Tokyo Sci. Mus. 22: 33 (1948)

= Cylicodaphne myristicifolia (Wall. ex Nees) Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 208 (1864)

= Cylicodaphne oblonga var. griffithii (Wight) Nees; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 205 (1864)

= Lepidadenia griffithii Wight; Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5: t. 1846 (1852)

= Malapoenna myristicifolia (Wall. ex Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera myristicifolia Wall.; Numer. List no. 2548 (1830)

= Tetranthera myristicifolia Wall. ex Nees; Pl. Asiat. Rar. (Wallich). 2: 67 (1831)

species :

Litsea mysorensis Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925: 130 (1925)

Distribution: India (Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu)

40 IND

species :

Litsea nemoralis (Thwaites) Trimen; Cat. Pl. Ceyl. 76 (1885)

Distribution: Sri Lanka

40 SRL

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna nemoralis (Thwaites) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera nemoralis Thwaites; Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 255 (1859)

species :

Litsea neocaledonica S.Moore; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 45: 385 (1921)

Distribution: New Caledonia (C-New Caledonia, S-New Caledonia)

60 NWC

Synonyms: hidden

= Laurus pilosifolia Lemire ex Laness.

species :

Litsea neohebridensis Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 9(1): 108 (1974)

Distribution: Vanuatu

60 VAN

Remarks: possibly a synonym of L. aneityensis

species :

Litsea nervosa (Kurz) Grierson & D.G.Long; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 36(1): 150 (1978)

Distribution: Bhutan; Bangladesh; Myanmar (Mon, Rakhine, Taninthayi)

40 BAN BHU 41 MYA

Synonyms: hidden

= Benzoin nervosum (Kurz) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 568 (1891)

= Lindera nervosa Kurz; Prelim. Rep. Forest Pegu, App. A: ciii (1875)

= Litsea wallichii Hook.f.; Fl Brit. Ind. 5: 160 (1886) (nom. illeg.)

= Malapoenna nervosa (Kurz) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

species :

Litsea nhatrangensis de Kok; Adansonia sér. 3, 45(1): 15 (2023)

Distribution: Laos; Vietnam

41 LAO VIE

species :

Litsea nicobarica Bhuinya & P.Singh; Fl. Pl. India Annot. Checkl. 2: 442 (2020)

Distribution: Nicobar Isl. (Great Nicobar Isl.)

41 NCB

species :

Litsea nigrescens Gamble; Fl. Madras, 1236 (1925)

Distribution: India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera panamanja Wight; Ic, t. 1836 1851 (1852) (non Buch.-Ham.)

species :

Litsea nigricans (Meisn.) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 142 (1900)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera nigricans Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 190 (1864)

= Malapoenna nigricans (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

species :

Litsea nitida (Roxb.) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 174 (1886)

Distribution: Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Jharkhand, Nagaland); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Ayeyarwady, Bago, Yangon)

40 BAN BHU IND 41 MYA

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne nitida (Roxb. ex Nees) Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 203 (1864)

= Malapoenna nitida (Roxb. ex Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera baula Buch.-Ham. ex Nees; Numer. List no. 2540 B (1830), & Pl. As. Rar. 2: 67 (1831)

= Tetranthera nitida Roxb.; Hort. Beng. 73 (1814), nomen, Fl. Ind. 3: 818 (1832)

= Tetranthera nitida Roxb. ex Nees; Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 67 (1831)

species :

Litsea noronhae Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 561 (1826)

Distribution: Myanmar (Taninthayi); peninsular Malaysia (Kelantan, Perak, Selangor); Sumatra; Borneo; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl.

41 MYA 42 BOR JAW LSI MLY SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne noronhae (Blume) Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 388 (1852)

= Lepidadenia noronhae (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 934 (1858)

= Litsea bandongana Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 143 (1900)

= Litsea rubra Miq. ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 228 (1864)

= Malapoenna bandongana Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Malapoenna noronhae (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera bandongana Miq.; Zoll. Syst. Verz. Ind. Archip. 114, 115 (1854)

= Tetranthera pseudoangulata Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 385 (1851)

= Tetranthera rubra Miq. ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 202 (1864)

species :

Litsea novoguineensis Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. Iviii. 397 (1923)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea nuculanea (Kurz) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 166 (1886)

Distribution: Myanmar (Kayin, Mon, Taninthayi); Thailand

41 MYA THA

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna nuculanaea (Kurz) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Malapoenna siamensis Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera nuculanea Kurz; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 42: II. 102 (1873)

species :

Litsea oblongifolia Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot., xii.137 (1917)

Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)

42 PHI

species :

Litsea obscura (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 143 (1900)

Distribution: Sumatra

42 SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera obscura Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 386 (1851)

= Malapoenna obscura (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

species :

Litsea oleoides (Meisn.) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India. 5: 175 (1886)

Distribution: India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna oleoides Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera oleoides Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15: 195 (1864)

species :

Litsea oligophlebia H.T.Chang; Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 2(1): 25 (1960)

Distribution: China (S-Guangxi)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea oppositifolia Gibbs; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 42: 130 (1914)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

species :

Litsea orocola Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 349 (1968)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

species :

Litsea ovalauensis Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 507 (1969)

Distribution: Fiji

60 FIJ

species :

Litsea ovalifolia (Wight) Trimen; Cat. Pl. Ceyl. 76 (1885)

Distribution: Sri Lanka

40 SRL

Synonyms: hidden

= Lepidadenia ovalifolia Wight; Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5: t. 1839 (1852)

= Malapoenna ovalifolia (Wight) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera ovalifolia (Wight) Thwaites; Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 256 (1859)

species :

Litsea ovalis Kosterm.; Fl. N. Caléd. & Dépend. 5: 82 (1974)

Distribution: New Caledonia (NW-New Caledonia (Koniambo))

60 NWC

species :

Litsea pallens Lundell; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 4: 5 (1940)

Distribution: Mexico (Tamaulipas)

79 MEX

Remarks: provisionally accepted name

species :

Litsea pallida (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 145 (1900)

Distribution: Sulawesi

42 SUL

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne pallida (Blume) Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 11 (1856)

= Malapoenna cylicodaphne Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Malapoenna pallida (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera pallida Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 377 (1851)

species :

Litsea pallidifolia Merr.; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 15: 81 (1929)

Distribution: Borneo; Brunei

42 BOR BRN

species :

Litsea palmatinervia (Meisn.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Drake; Ill. Fl. Ins. Mar. Pacif. 278 (1892)

Distribution: Fiji

60 FIJ

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera palmatinervia Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 191 (1864)

= Malapoenna palmatinervia (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 571 (1891)

species :

Litsea palustris Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 6: 157 (1962)

Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)

42 BOR

species :

Litsea panamanja (Nees) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5(13): 175 (1886)

Distribution: China (SE-Guangxi, S-Yunnan); Nepal; Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Andaman Isl. (Middle Andamans, South Andamans); Myanmar (Kachin, Mandalay, Sagaing, Taninthayi); N-Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (once each from Perak and Melaka)

36 CHI 40 BAN BHU IND NEP 41 AND MYA VIE 42 MLY

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna panamanja (Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera panamanja Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.; Numer. List no. 2553 (1830)

= Tetranthera panamanja Buch.-Ham. ex Nees; Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 67 (1831)

species :

Litsea paoueensis Guillaumin; Mem. Mus. Hist. Nat., Paris, Ser. Bot. 15: 19 (1964)

Distribution: New Caledonia (NC-New Caledonia (1 locality only))

60 NWC

Remarks: status questionable

species :

Litsea papillosa C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 123 (1942)

Distribution: Solomon Isl. (Guadalcanal)

43 SOL

species :

Litsea papuana K.Schum.; K. Schumach. & Lauterb. Nachtr. Fl. Deutsch. Südsee, 269 (1905)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea parvifolia (Hemsl.) Mez; Jahrb. bot. Gart. Berlin 5: 481 (1889)

Distribution: Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosi)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Umbellularia parvifolia Hemsl.; Biol. Centr. Am. Bot. 3: 77 (1882)

= Malapoenna parvifolia (Hemsl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 571 (1891)

= Litsea pedicellata Bartlett; Proc. Amer. Acad. 44: 598 (1909)

species :

Litsea pedunculata (Diels) Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 52 (1978)

Distribution: China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, S-Jiangxi, Sichuan, SE-Yunnan)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Benzoin pedunculatum (Diels) Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 1(2): 145 (1919)

= Lindera pedunculata Diels; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29(3-4): 350 (1900)

= Litsea merrilliana C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 22(1): 11 (1941)

= Litsea pedunculata var. obscurovenulosa N.Chao & G.T.Gong; Bull. Forest Pl. Res. 4: 13 (1988)

= Pseudolitsea tsaii Yen C.Yang; J. W. China Border Res. Soc. 15 Ser. B: 83-84 (1945)

variant :

var. pubescens Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 53, t. 3, f. 4 (1978)

Distribution: China (Yunnan)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea penangiana Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 171 (1886)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Penang, Kelantan, Perak, Pahang)

42 MLY

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna penangiana (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

species :

Litsea pentaflora Guillaumin; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 1110 (1924 publ. 1925)

Distribution: New Caledonia (NW-New Caledonia, S-New Caledonia)

60 NWC

species :

Litsea pentagona Merr.; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 15: 81 (1929)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

species :

Litsea perfulva Elmer; Leaflets Philipp. Bot. 2: 723 (1910)

Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao)

42 PHI

species :

Litsea philippinensis Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 4: 260 (1909)

Distribution: Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Sibuyan, Catanduanes, Negros, Leyte, Samar)

42 PHI

species :

Litsea phuwuaensis Ngerns.; Thai Forest Bull., Bot. 32: 110 (2004)

Distribution: Thailand

41 THA

species :

Litsea pickeringii (A.Gray) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Drake; Ill. Fl. Ins. Mar. Pacif. 278 (1892)

Distribution: Fiji

60 FIJ

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera pickeringii A.Gray ex Seem.; Fl. Vit. 203 (1865)

species :

Litsea pittosporifolia Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 53, f. 11 (1978)

Distribution: China (W-Guangdong)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea plateifolia Elmer; Leaflets Philipp. Bot. 2: 377 (1908)

Distribution: Philippines (Luzon, Negros)

42 PHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea abraensis Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. 12: 132 (1917)

species :

Litsea polyneura (Meisn.) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 144 (1900)

Distribution: Java

42 JAW

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne polyneura Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 205 (1864)

= Malapoenna polyneura (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

species :

Litsea populifolia (Hemsl.) Gamble; Pl. Wilson. 2(1): 77 (1914)

Distribution: China (Sichuan, NE-Yunnan); Tibet

36 CHI TIB

Synonyms: hidden

= Benzoin obovatum (Franch.) Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 1(2): 145 (1919)

= Benzoin populifolium (Hemsl.) Chun; Contrib. Biol. Lab. Sci. Soc. China 1: No. 5, 45 (1925)

= Lindera obovata Franch.; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., ser. 2, 10: 76. 1887-88

= Lindera populifolia Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26(176): 390 (1891)

= Litsea longipetiolata Lecomte; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 60: 85 (1913)

species :

Litsea prolixa S.Moore; J. Bot. 63: Suppl. 88 (1925)

Distribution: Moluccas (Ambon)

42 MOL

Remarks: provisionally accepted name

species :

Litsea propinqua (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 141 (1900)

Distribution: Sumatra

42 SUM

Remarks: provisionally accepted name

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera propinqua Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 385 (1851)

= Malapoenna propinqua (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

species :

Litsea pruriens Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 105 (1970)

Distribution: Sumatra; Borneo

42 BOR SUM

species :

Litsea pseudoelongata H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 179, f. 13 (1934)

Distribution: China (S-Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan); Taiwan

36 CHI 38 TAI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea lii C.E.Chang; Fl. Taiwan 2: 441 (1976)

= Litsea lii var. nunkao-tahangensis (J.C.Liao) J.C.Liao; Mem. Coll. Agric. Nation. Taiwan Univ. 26(2): 114 (1986)

= Litsea morrisonensis Hayata var. lii (Chang) S.S.Ying; Coloured Illustr. Fl. Taiwan 1: 280 (1985)

= Litsea nunkao-tahangensis J.C.Liao; Mem. Coll. Agric. Nation. Taiwan Univ. 22(2): 10 (1982)

species :

Litsea pseudoumbellata Kosterm.; Nat. Hist. Bull. Thailand Soc., 25(3-4): 38 (1974 publ. 1975)

Distribution: Thailand

41 THA

species :

Litsea psilophylla Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 106 (1970)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea pumila Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 107 (1970)

Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)

42 NWG

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetradenia uniflora Kaneh. & Hatus.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 57: 192 (1943)

species :

Litsea punctata (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 145 (1900)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne punctata Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 13 (1856)

= Malapoenna punctata (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Lepidadenia punctata (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 939 (1856)

species :

Litsea punctulata Kosterm.; Nat. Hist. Bull. Thailand Soc., 25(3-4): 39 (1974 publ. 1975)

Distribution: Thailand

41 THA

species :

Litsea pungens Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26(176): 384-385 (1891)

Distribution: China (Gansu, N-Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, S-Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, S-Zhejiang); Tibet; Myanmar

36 CHI TIB 41 MYA

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea kangdingensis H.S.Kung; Fl. Sichuanica 1: 460, f. 46 (1981)

species :

Litsea quadrangularis Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 507 (1969)

Distribution: Palawan; Philippines (Luzon)

42 PHI PLW

species :

Litsea quercoides Elmer; Leaflets Philipp. Bot. 2: 378 (1908)

Distribution: Philippines (Luzon, Negros, Leyte, Mindanao)

42 PHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea euphlebia Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. 11: 135 (1916)

species :

Litsea quinqueflora (Dennst.) Suresh; Nicolson, C. R. Suresh & K. S. Manilal, Interpret. Van Rheede´s Hort. Malab.: 158 (1988)

Distribution: India (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu); Sri Lanka

40 IND SRL

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne quinqueflora (Dennst.) M.R.Almeida & S.M.Almeida; J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 90(3): 425 (1993 publ. 1994)

= Darwinia quinqueflora Dennst.; Schluess. Malab. 31 (1818)

= Litsea tomentosa (Roxb.) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 157 (1886)

= Litsea tomentosa B.Heyne ex Wall.; Cat. sub n. 2550 (1830) (non Blume)

= Malapoenna tomentosa (Roxb.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera japonica Wight ex Wall.; Numer. List no. 2550 B (1830) (non Spreng.)

= Tetranthera tomentosa Roxb. ex Wall.; Numer. List no. 2550 A, B (1830)

= Tetranthera velutina Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 376 (1851)

species :

Litsea rangoonensis (Meisn.) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 163 (1886)

Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Bago, Taninthayi, Yangon)

40 BAN IND 41 MYA

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea assamica (Meisn.) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India. 5: 161 (1886)

= Malapoenna rangoonensis (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera rangoonensis Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 187 (1864)

= Tetranthera rangoonensis var. assamica Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 188 (1864)

species :

Litsea resinosa Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 562 (1826)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kelantan, Terengganu, Perak, Pahang, Selangor); Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali)

42 BOR BRN JAW LSI MLY SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea monticola Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 361 (1910)

= Litsea pantjara (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 141 (1900)

= Litsea resinosa (Blume) Koord.; Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned. Ind. 62: 221

= Malapoenna pantjara (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 571 (1891)

= Malapoenna resinosa (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera pantjara Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 385 (1852)

= Tetranthera resinosa (Blume) Nees; Syst. Laurin. 550 (1836)

species :

Litsea reticulata Benth. & Hook.f. ex F.Muell.; Census, 4 (1882)

Distribution: Australia (Eungella, Queensland, to Ulladulla, New South Wales)

50 AUS

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna reticulata (F.Muell.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 571 (1891)

= Tetranthera reticulata (Benth. & Hook.f. ex F.Muell.) Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 192 (1864)

= Tetranthera reticulata var. parvifolia Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 192 (1864)

species :

Litsea richii (A.Gray ex Seem.) A.C.Sm.; J. Arnold Arbor. 32: 51 (1951)

Distribution: Fiji

60 FIJ

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera richii A.Gray ex Seem.

species :

Litsea ridleyi Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 317 (1910)

Distribution: Singapore

42 SNG

Conservation Status: endangered (Singapore)

species :

Litsea rigidifrons Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 108 (1970)

Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea riparia (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 143 (1900)

Distribution: Moluccas

42 MOL

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera riparia Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 382 (1851)

= Malapoenna riparia (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

species :

Litsea ripidion Guillaumin; Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 26: 81 (1920)

Distribution: New Caledonia (S-New Caledonia)

60 NWC

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea racemiflora Däniker; Vierteliahrsschr. Nat. Ges. Zürich 76: 162 (1931) (bona sp. fide New Caledonian authors)

species :

Litsea robusta Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 560 (1826)

Distribution: Myanmar (Kachin, Kayin, Mon, Sagaing); Laos; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Terengganu, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Johor); Singapore; Sumatra; Sulawesi; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl.

41 LAO MYA VIE 42 JAW LSI MLY SNG SUL SUM

Conservation Status: critically endangered (Singapore)

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne persella (Ridl.) Nakai; Bull. Tokyo Sci. Mus. 22: 32 (1948)

= Cylicodaphne robusta (Blume) Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 11 (1856)

= Laurus robusta (Blume) Reinw. ex Zoll.; Flora 30: 474 (1847)

= Lepidadenia robusta (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 934 (1856)

= Litsea persella Ridl.; Agric. Bull. Straits Fed. Malay States 5: 6 (1906)

= Malapoenna robusta (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera robusta (Blume) Nees; Syst. Laurin. 564 (1836)

species :

Litsea rotundata (Blume) Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 10(5): 468 (1988)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia

42 MLY

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera resinosa var. rotundata Blume

species :

Litsea rotundifolia (Nees) Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26(176): 385 (1891)

Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne chinensis var. rotundifolia (Nees) Nees; Syst. Laur. 600 (1836)

= Actinodaphne rotundifolia (Nees) Merr.; Lingnan Sci. J. 15: 419 (1936)

= Iozoste chinensis var. rotundifolia Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 364 (1851)

= Iozoste rotundifolia Nees; Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 63 (1831)

= Tetranthera rotundifolia Nees ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 200 (1864)

= Tetranthera rotundifolia Wall. ex Nees; Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 63 (1831)

variant :

var. oblongifolia (Nees) C.K.Allen; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 386 (1938)

Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang); Taiwan; Vietnam

36 CHI 38 TAI 41 VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne chinensis Nees; Syst. Laur. 600 (1836)

= Actinodaphne chinensis var. oblongifolia Nees; Syst. Laur. 600 (1836)

= Actinodaphne hypoleucophylla Hayata; Ic. Pl. Formos. 5: 169 (1915)

= Fiwa hypoleucophylla (Hayata) Nakai; J. Jap. Bot. 14: 192 (1938)

= Iozoste chinensis Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 364 (1851)

= Iozoste rotundifolia var. oblongifolia Nees; Bot. Beechey Voy. 209 (1837)

= Laurus chinensis (Blume) Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 211 (1864)

= Litsea chinensis Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 11: 565 (1825)

= Litsea hypoleucophylla (Hayata) T.S.Liu & J.C.Liao; Cat. Woody Pl. Taiwan 13 (1978)

variant :

var. ovatifolia Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 49 (1978)

Distribution: China (Guangdong)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea rubescens Lecomte; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., ser. 5, 5: 86 (1913)

Distribution: China (Chongqing, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, S-Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan); Tibet; Myanmar (Kachin, Taninthayi); Borneo; Brunei

36 CHI TIB 41 MYA 42 BOR BRN

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea forrestii Diels; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5(25): 244 (1912)

= Litsea rubescens f. nanchuanensis Yen C.Yang; J. W. China Border Res. Soc. 15, Ser. B: 79 (1945)

= Litsea rubescens var. gulinensis N.Chao & J.S.Liu; Bull. Forest Pl. Res. 4: 14 (1988)

variant :

var. yunnanensis Lecomte; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., ser. 5, 5: 86 (1913)

Distribution: China (Guizhou, Yunnan)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea rubicunda Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 351 (1968)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Pahang, P. Tioman, Selangor); Sumatra; Borneo; ?Philippines

42 BOR MLY SUM

species :

Litsea rubiginosa (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 144 (1900)

Distribution: Sumatra

42 SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne rubiginosa Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 13 (1856)

= Malapoenna rubiginosa (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Lepidadenia rubiginosa (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 938 (1856)

species :

Litsea rubra Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 561 (1826)

Distribution: Java

42 JAW

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne rubra (Blume) Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 388 (1852)

= Lepidadenia rubra (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 934 (1858)

= Malapoenna rubra (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera rubra (Blume) Nees; Syst. Laur.: 564 (1836)

species :

Litsea rubrobrunnea de Kok; Adansonia sér. 3, 45(1): 15 (2023)

Distribution: Vietnam

41 VIE

species :

Litsea salicifolia (Nees) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 167 (1886)

Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, SW-Guizhou, Hainan, S-Yunnan); Nepal; Bhutan; India (Assam, Meghalaya, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Kachin, Mandalay, Taninthayi, Yangon); Thailand; Vietnam

36 CHI 40 BAN BHU IND NEP 41 MYA THA VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea atrata S.K.Lee; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 8(3): 195-196 (1963)

= Litsea polyantha f. glabra H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 193 (1934)

= Litsea salicifolia f. glabra (H.Liu) C.K.Allen; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 398 (1938)

= Malapoenna glauca (Wall.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera diglatia Buch.-Ham. ex Nees; Wall. Pl. As. Rar. 2: 66 (1831)

= Tetranthera glauca var. elongata Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 185 (1864)

= Tetranthera glauca Wall. ex Nees; Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 66 (1831)

= Tetranthera lanceifolia Roxb.; Hort. Beng. 73, Fl. Ind. 3: 822 (1832)

= Tetranthera salicifolia Roxb. ex Wall.; Numer. List no. 2536 (1830)

= Tetranthera salicifolia var. elongata (Meisn.) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 168 (1886)

= Tetranthera salicifolia var. polyneura Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 168 (1886)

= Tetranthera salicifolia var. reticulata Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 168 (1886)

= Tetranthera saligna Hook.f. & Thomson ex Meisn.; DC., Prod 15(1): 185 (1864)

variant :

var. attenuata (Wall. ex Nees) Hook.f., Fl.Brit.India 5: 168 (1886)

Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera attenuata Wall.; Numer. List no. 2534 (1830)

= Tetranthera salicifolia var. attenuata (Wall. ex Nees) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 168 (1886)

variant :

var. ellipsoidea (Meisn.) Hook.f., Fl.Brit.India 5: 168 (1886)

Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Sikkim, West Bengal)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera salicifolia var. ellipsoidea Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 168 (1886)

variant :

var. laurifolia Nees; Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 66 (1831)

Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera salicifolia var. laurifolia Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 168 (1886)

species :

Litsea saligna (Nees) N.P.Balakr.; J. Bombay Nat. Rist. Soc. 63: 329 (1967)

Distribution: India (Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea angustifolia Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 169 (1886)

= Tetranthera saligna Nees; Wall., PI. Asiat. Rar. 2: 67 (1831)

species :

Litsea salmonea A.Chev. ex de Kok; Adansonia sér. 3, 45(1): 18 (2023)

Distribution: Vietnam

41 VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea salmonea A.Chev. ex H.H.Pham; Ill. Fl. Vietnam 1: 452 (1991)

species :

Litsea samoensis (Christoph.) A.C.Sm.; J. Arnold Arbor. 32: 50 (1951)

Distribution: American Samoa (Tutuila); [Western] Samoa (´Upolu, Savai´i)

60 ASA SAM

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea magnifolia var. samoensis Christopherson; (1931)

species :

Litsea sandakanensis Merr.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 85: 194 (1922)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

species :

Litsea santapaui Kosterm.; Bull. Bot. Surv. Ind. 10: 286 (1969)

Distribution: Myanmar

41 MYA

species :

Litsea schlechteri Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 398 (1923)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea seemannii (Meisn.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Drake; Ill. Fl. Ins. Mar. Pacif. 278 (1892)

Distribution: Fiji

60 FIJ

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna seemannii (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera seemannii Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 192 (1864)

species :

Litsea segregata Elmer; Leaflets Philipp. Bot. 2: 721 (1910)

Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao)

42 PHI

species :

Litsea semecarpifolia (Nees) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 165 (1886)

Distribution: China (Yunnan); India (Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram); Bangladesh; Myanmar; N-Thailand; Laos

36 CHI 40 BAN IND 41 LAO MYA THA

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea magnoliifolia Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 52, t. 3, f. 2 (1978)

= Litsea semicarpifolia (Nees) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 165 (1886)

= Malapoenna semecarpifolia (Wall. ex Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera semecarpifolia Wall.; Numer. List no. 6345 A (1830)

= Tetranthera semicarpifolia Wall. ex Nees; Syst. Laur. 559 (1836)

species :

Litsea sepikensis Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 109 (1970)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea sericea (Wall. ex Nees) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5(13): 156 (1886)

Distribution: China (W-Sichuan, NW-Yunnan); SE-Tibet; Nepal; Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, West Bengal); Myanmar (Chin, Kachin, Mandalay, Sagaing)

36 CHI TIB 40 BHU IND NEP 41 MYA

Synonyms: hidden

= Benzoin griffithii (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl., 569 (1891)

= Benzoin sikkimense (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 569 (1891)

= Lindera esquirolii H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9(214-216): 327 (1911)

= Lindera griffithii Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 245 (1864)

= Lindera sikkimensis Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 245 (1864)

= Litsea sikkimensis (Meisn.) Kosterm. ex D.G.Long; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 41(3): 512 (1984)

= Malapoenna sericea (Wall. ex Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera sericea Wall.; Numer. List no. 2545 (1830), et ex Nees, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 67 (1831)

species :

Litsea sessiliflora Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 160 (1886)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Johor)

42 MLY

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna sessilis (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Litsea ujongensis Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 366 (1910)

variant :

var. othmanii Ng; Gard. Bull. Singapore 57(2): 239 (2005)

Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak, Sabah, Kalimantan); Brunei

42 BOR BRN

species :

Litsea sessilifructa (C.J.Qi & K.W.Liu) L.Wu & J.J.Zhou; Phytotaxa 374(2): 165 (2018)

Distribution: China (Hunan)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne sessilifructa C.J.Qi & K.W.Liu; Guihaia 7(3): 215 (1987)

species :

Litsea sessilis (Meisn.) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 145 (1900)

Distribution: Borneo; Brunei

42 BOR BRN

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne sessiliflora Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 206 (1864)

= Malapoenna sessiliflora (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

species :

Litsea siamensis van der Werff; Novon 29: 49 (2021), nom. nov.

Distribution: Thailand

41 THA

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea elongatoides Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 10(5): 466 (1988), nom. nov., homotypic with L. pseudolongifolia Kosterm.

= Litsea pseudoelongata Kosterm.; Nat. Hist. Bull. Thailand Soc., 25(3-4): 38 (1974) (1975)

species :

Litsea sinoglobosa J.Li & H.W.Li; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 28(2): 107 (2006)

Distribution: China (N-Guangdong, S-Hunan)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea globosa Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 58-59, t. 17 (1978) (non Kosterm. (1970)

species :

Litsea spathacea Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 358 (1910)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia

42 MLY

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea spathacea var. tomentosa Gamble

species :

Litsea spathuliformis Munzinger & McPherson; Bot. Lett. 170(3): 486 (2022), nom. nov.

Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); New Caledonia

42 NWG 60 NWC

Synonyms: hidden

= Adenodaphne spathulata Kosterm.; Fl. N. Caléd. & Dépend. 5: 110 (1974)

species :

Litsea staintonii Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 352 (1968)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

species :

Litsea steenisii Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 111 (1970)

Distribution: Sumatra

42 SUM

species :

Litsea stenophylla Guillaumin; Mem. Mus. Hist. Nat., Paris, Ser. Bot. 15: 20 (1964)

Distribution: New Caledonia (S-New Caledonia)

60 NWC

species :

Litsea stickmanii Merr.; Interpr. Rumph. Herb. Amboin. 235 (1917)

Distribution: Sulawesi; Moluccas (Ambon)

42 MOL SUL

species :

Litsea stocksii (Meisn.) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 176 (1886)

Distribution: India (Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Cryptocarya neilgherrensis Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 71 (1864)

= Cryptocarya stocksii Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 71 (1864)

= Cylicodaphne oblonga var. stocksii Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15: 205 (1864)

= Litsea josephii S.M.Almeida; Fl. Savantwadi 1: 364 (1990), nom. illeg.

= Litsea vartakii M.R.Almeida; J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 86(2): 180 (1989) (nom. nov. illeg.)

variant :

var. acutata (Meisn.) Hook.f., Fl.Brit.India.5: 176 (1886)

Distribution: India (Maharashtra)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne myristicaefolia var. acutata Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15: 209 (1864)

variant :

var. glabrescens (Meisn.) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India. 5: 176 (1886)

Distribution: India (Tamil Nadu)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne wightiana var. glabrescens Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15: 201 (1864)

species :

Litsea subauriculata Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 112 (1970)

Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)

42 NWG

species :

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

Distribution: China (N-Guangdong, N-Guangxi, SE-Guizhou, W-Hunan)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea subcoriacea var. stenophylla Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 55-56 (1978)

species :

Litsea suberosa Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 54 (1978)

Distribution: China (N-Guangdong, W-Hubei, Hunan, S-Sichuan)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea elongata var. suberosa (Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang) N.Chao & J.S.Liu; Bull. Forest Pl. Res. 4: 13 (1988)

species :

Litsea suboppositifolia Ng; Gard. Bull. Singapore 57(2): 240 (2005)

Distribution: Borneo (Sabah, Sarawak)

42 BOR

species :

Litsea subovata (Miq.) Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 112 (1970)

Distribution: Sumatra

42 SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera subovata Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind., Eerste Bijv. 362 (1861)

species :

Litsea subumbelliflora (Blume) Ng; Gard. Bull. Singapore 57(2): 240 (2005)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Penang, Kelantan, Perak, Pahang, Selangor); Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali)

42 BOR BRN JAW LSI MLY SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Aperula confusa Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 248 (1864)

= Benzoin subumbelliferum (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 569 (1891)

= Iteadaphne confusa Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 365 (1851)

= Laurus pauciflora Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 555 (1826)

= Laurus subumbelliflora Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 534 (1826)

= Lindera subumbelliflora (Blume) Kosterm.; J. Sci. Res., Indonesia 1: 127 (1952)

= Polyadenia pauciflora (Blume) Nees; Syst. Laur.: 577 (1836)

= Polyadenia subumbelliflora (Blume) Nees; Syst. Laurin. 577 (1836)

= Polyadenia umbellifera D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. 2: 1362 (1840)

species :

Litsea sulavesiana Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 113 (1970)

Distribution: Sulawesi

42 SUL

species :

Litsea sumatrana (Miq.) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 145 (1900)

Distribution: Sumatra

42 SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne sumatrana Miq.; Pl. Jungh. 184 (1852)

= Lepidadenia sumatrana (Miq.) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 937 (1856)

= Malapoenna sumatrana (Miq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Quercus ocreata Jungh. ex Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 937 (1856)

= Tetranthera diversifolia Zoll.; Syst. Verz. Ind. Arch. 114 (1854)

species :

Litsea szemaois (H.Liu) J.Li & H.W.Li; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 28(2): 105 (2006)

Distribution: China (S-Yunnan)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea pierrei var. szemaois H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 174-175 (1934)

= Litsea baviensis var. szemaois (H.Liu) Allen; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 377 (1938)

species :

Litsea talaumifolia Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 113 (1970)

Distribution: Sumatra

42 SUM

species :

Litsea tannaensis Guillaumin; J. Arnold Arbor. 13: 85 (1932)

Distribution: Vanuatu

60 VAN

species :

Litsea taronensis H.W.Li; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 47-48, t. 2, f. 3 (1978)

Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea tenuipes Ridl.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926: 79 (1926)

Distribution: Sumatra (Mentawai)

42 SUM

Remarks: provisionally accepted name

species :

Litsea teschneri Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 353 (1968), nom. nov.

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetradenia novoguineensis Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 393 (1923)

= Neolitsea novoguineensis (Teschner) Merr.; J. Arnold Arbor. 29: 201 (1948)

species :

Litsea tetranthera Mirb.; Hist. Nat. Pl. 11: 150 (1805)

Distribution: Java

42 JAW

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea sebifera Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 560 (1826)

species :

Litsea tharpiana Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 17: 247 (1937)

Distribution: Mexico (Nuevo Leon)

79 MEX

Remarks: provisionally accepted name

species :

Litsea thomsonii (Meisn.) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 5: 170 (1886)

Distribution: India (Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera thomsonii Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15: 183 (1864)

species :

Litsea thorelii Lecomte; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., Paris, Ser. V. 5: 85 (1913)

Distribution: Laos; Vietnam

41 LAO VIE

species :

Litsea tibetana Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 52, f. 10 (1978)

Distribution: SE-Tibet

36 TIB

species :

Litsea timonioides Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 114 (1970)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea timoriana Span.; Hook. Comp. Bot. Mag. 1: 350 (1835)

Distribution: Sulawesi; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Timor); Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.; Solomon Isl.

42 LSI MOL NWG SUL 43 BIS SOL

Synonyms: hidden

= Cryptocarya discolor Zipp. ex Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 382 (1851)

= Cylicodaphne discolor (Blume) Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 204 (1864)

= Litsea kauloensis Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 396 (1923)

= Litsea solomonensis C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 127 (1942)

= Malapoenna discolor (Zipp. ex Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Tetranthera apetala Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 382 (1851)

= Tetranthera discolor Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 382 (1851)

= Tetranthera timoriana (Span.) Span.; Linnaea 15: 346 (1841)

species :

Litsea tomentosa Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 566 (1826)

Distribution: Myanmar (Mandalay, Sagaing); peninsular Malaysia (Penang, Perak, Pahang, Selangor); Sumatra; Borneo; Sulawesi; Philippines (Luzon, Leyte, Mindanao); Java; Lesser Sunda Isl.; New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

41 MYA 42 BOR JAW LSI MLY NWG PHI SUL SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea membranacea Elmer; Leaflets Philipp. Bot. 2: 380 (1908)

= Malapoenna tomentosa (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Malapoenna vestita (Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera apetala Dalzell & A.Gibson; Bomb. Fl. 222 (1861) non Roxb.

= Tetranthera grandis Wall.; Numer. List no. 2552 (1830)

= Tetranthera multiflora Zoll.; Syst. Verz. Ind. Arch. 114 (1854)

= Tetranthera vestita Nees; Syst. Laurin. 551 (1836)

species :

Litsea travancorica Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925: 132 (1925)

Distribution: India (Kerala)

40 IND

species :

Litsea trichophylla Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 8: 115 (1970)

Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Litsea triflora Guillaumin; Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 26: 179 (1920)

Distribution: New Caledonia

60 NWC

species :

Litsea triplinervia (Kosterm.) Kosterm.; non Blume

Distribution: New Caledonia

60 NWC

Synonyms: hidden

= Adenodaphne triplinervia Kosterm.; Fl. N. Caléd. & Dépend. 5: 115 (1974)

species :

Litsea tsinlingensis Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 46-47, f. 7 (1978)

Distribution: China (SE-Gansu, SW-Shaanxi, SW-Shanxi, Henan)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea tuberculata (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 144 (1900)

Distribution: Sumatra; Java; New Guinea (Irian Jaya)

42 JAW NWG SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne tuberculata Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 12 (1856)

= Malapoenna tuberculata (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 571 (1891)

= Lepidadenia tuberculata (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 937 (1856)

species :

Litsea turfosa Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 353 (1968)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

species :

Litsea udayanii Robi; Phytotaxa 222(1): 45 (2015)

Distribution: India (Kerala)

40 IND

species :

Litsea umbellata (Lour.) Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 14(2): 242 (1919)

Distribution: China (SW-Guangxi, S-Yunnan); Bangladesh; Andaman Isl. (Middle Andamans, South Andamans); Nicobar Isl. (North Nicobars); Myanmar (Ayeyarwady, Bago, Mon, Taninthayi, Yangon); Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (common throughout); Singapore; Sumatra; Borneo; Sulawesi; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl.; Moluccas

36 CHI 40 BAN 41 AND CBD LAO MYA NCB VIE 42 BOR JAW LSI MLY MOL SNG SUL SUM

Conservation Status: vulnerable (Singapore)

Synonyms: hidden

= Hexanthus umbellatus Lour.; Fl. Cochinch.: 195 (1790)

= Laurus fruticosa Reinw. ex Nees; Syst. Laurin. 543 (1836)

= Litsea amara Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 11: 563 (1825)

= Litsea cinerascens Ridl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 41: 296 (1913)

= Litsea cylindrocarpa Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 318 (1910)

= Litsea gracilis Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 317 (1910)

= Litsea hexantha Juss.; Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 6: 212 (1805)

= Litsea hexantha Juss. ex Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 2: 4 (1806)

= Malapoenna amara (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Malapoenna umbellata (Lour.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 571 (1891)

= Tetranthera acuminatissima Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 381 (1851)

= Tetranthera amara (Blume) Nees; Syst. Laur.: 551 (1836)

= Tetranthera angusta Wall.; Numer. List no. 6344 (1830), nom. nud.

= Tetranthera capitulata Miq.; Pl. Jungh. 182 (1852)

= Tetranthera faginea Miq.; Pl. Jungh. 181 (1852)

= Tetranthera fruticosa Nees; Syst. Laurin. 543 (1836)

= Tetranthera merawas Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind., Eerste Bijv.: 362 (1861)

species :

Litsea uniflora Guillaumin; Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 26: 178 (1920)

Distribution: New Caledonia

60 NWC

Synonyms: hidden

= Adenodaphne uniflora (Guillaumin) Kosterm.; Fl. N. Caléd. & Dépend. 5: 108 (1974)

= Adenodaphne corifolia S.Moore; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 45: 385 (1921)

variant :

var. francii Däniker

Distribution: New Caledonia

60 NWC

Synonyms: hidden

= Adenodaphne uniflora var. francii (Däniker) Kosterm.; Fl. N. Caléd. & Dépend. 5: 110 (1974)

species :

Litsea unita (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 145 (1900)

Distribution: Borneo; Moluccas

42 BOR MOL

Remarks: provisionally accepted name

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne unita Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 387 (1851)

= Malapoenna unita (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

species :

Litsea urdanetensis Elmer; Leaflets Philipp. Bot. 8: 2724 (1915)

Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao, Luzon)

42 PHI

species :

Litsea utilis (Meisn.) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 141 (1900)

Distribution: Borneo

42 BOR

Remarks: provisionally accepted name

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna utilis (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera utilis Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 183 (1864)

species :

Litsea vang Lecomte; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., ser. 5, 5: 84 (1913)

Distribution: Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam

41 CBD THA VIE

variant :

var. lobata Lecomte; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., ser. 5, 5: 84 (1913)

Distribution: China (W-Yunnan); Cambodia

36 CHI 41 CBD

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea pierrei var. lobata (Lecomte) C.K.Allen; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 382 (1938)

species :

Litsea vanoverberghii Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. 12: 139 (1917)

Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)

42 PHI

species :

Litsea variabilis Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26(176): 386 (1891)

Distribution: China (S-Guangxi, Hainan, SE-Yunnan); Laos; Vietnam

36 CHI 41 LAO VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea iteodaphne f. chinensis C.K.Allen; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 393 (1938)

= Litsea variabilis f. chinensis (C.K.Allen) Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 49 (1978)

variant :

var. oblonga Lecomte; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., ser. 5, 5: 90 (1913)

Distribution: China (W-Guangxi, SE-Yunnan); Vietnam

36 CHI 41 VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea variabilis var. tonkinensis Lecomte; Fl. Indo-Chine 5: 134 (1914)

species :

Litsea varians (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 143 (1900)

Distribution: Sumatra; Borneo; Sulawesi; Palawan; Philippines (Leyte)

42 BOR PHI PLW SUL SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne cinerea Elmer; Leaflets Philipp. Bot. 5: 1795 (1913)

= Litsea cinerea Elmer ex Merr.; Enum. Philipp. Fl. Pl. 2: 193 (1923)

= Litsea wenzelii Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. (1914) 9: 358

= Malapoenna varians (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera varians Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 376 (1851)

species :

Litsea veitchiana Gamble; Pl. Wilson. 2(1): 76-77 (1914)

Distribution: China (Guizhou, Hubei, Sichuan, NW-Yunnan)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea chenii H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 183-184 (1934)

variant :

var. trichocarpa (Yen C.Yang) H.S.Kung; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 48 (1978)

Distribution: China (Sichuan)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea sericea var. trichocarpa Yen C.Yang; J. W. China Border Res. Soc. 15: 79 (1945)

species :

Litsea velutina (Blume) Elmer; Leaflets Philipp. Bot. 8: 2726 (1915)

Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao); Java

42 JAW PHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne velutina Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 11 (1856)

= Lepidadenia velutina (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ind. Bat. 1: I. 935 (1856)

= Malapoenna dubia Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)

= Malapoenna velutina (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

species :

Litsea venulosa (Meisn.) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India. 5: 161 (1886)

Distribution: India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea beei N.Mohanan & E.S.S.Kumar; Nordic J. Bot. 23(5): 611 (2005)

= Malapoenna venulosa (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera venulosa Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15: 187 (1864)

species :

Litsea verticillata Hance; J. Bot. 21(12): 356 (1883)

Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, S-Yunnan); NE-Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam

36 CHI 41 CBD THA VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea brevipetiolata Lecomte; Fl. Indo-Chine 5: 132 (1914)

= Litsea multiumbellata f. annamensis H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 171 (1934)

= Litsea multiumbellata Lecomte; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., ser. 5, 5: 85 (1913)

= Litsea verticillata f. annamensis (H.Liu) Allen; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 373 (1938)

= Litsea verticillata var. brevipes Merr. & F.P.Metcalf; Lingnan Sci. J. 16(1): 81 (1937)

= Litsea verticillata var. brevipetiolata (Lecomte) C.K.Allen; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 374 (1938)

species :

Litsea verticillifolia Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 48-49, f. 8 (1978)

Distribution: China (S-Hainan)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea virens (Nees) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 142 (1900)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Penang)

42 MLY

Remarks: provisionally accepted name

Synonyms: hidden

= Malapoenna virens (Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 551 (1891)

= Tetranthera virens Nees; Syst. Laurin. 536 (1836)

species :

Litsea viridis H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 188-190, f. 14 (1934)

Distribution: China (SE-Yunnan); Laos; Vietnam

36 CHI 41 LAO VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea viridis var. clemensii H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indo-Chine: 190 (1932 publ. 1934)

species :

Litsea vitiana (Meisn.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Drake; Ill. Fl. Ins. Mar. Pacif. 278 (1892)

Distribution: Fiji

60 FIJ

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea montana Turrill; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 43: 36 (1915)

= Tetranthera vitiana Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 514 (1864)

species :

Litsea walkeri (Meisn.) Trimen; Cat. Pl. Ceyl. 76 (1885)

Distribution: Sri Lanka

40 SRL

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne walkeri Meisn.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 15(1): 208 (1864)

= Cylicodaphne thwaitesii var. parvifolia Meisn.; (1864)

species :

Litsea whiteana C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 125 (1942)

Distribution: Solomon Isl. (Bougainville)

43 SOL

species :

Litsea whitfordii Merr.; Enum. Philipp. Fl. Pl. 2: 197 (1923)

Distribution: Philippines (Mindoro, Leyte)

42 PHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Actinodaphne philippinensis Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 1: Suppl. 192 (1906)

species :

Litsea wightiana (Nees) Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. 3: 162 (1880)

Distribution: India (Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu); Myanmar (Mandalay, Mon); Thailand

40 IND 41 MYA THA

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphne wightiana Nees; Wall. Pl. As. Rar. 2: 68 (1831)

= Lepidadenia wightiana Wall. ex Nees; Edinb. N. Phil. J. 15: 379 (1833)

= Malapoenna wightiana (Wall. ex Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)

= Tetranthera wightiana Wall.; Numer. List no. 2557 (1830)

= Tetranthera wightii Wall. ex Nees; Syst. Laurin. 523 (1836)

variant :

var. tomentosa (Meisn.) Gamble; Fl. Madras 866 (1957)

Distribution: India (Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Cylicodaphna wightiana var. tomentosa Meisn.; DC., Prod. 15: 200 (1864)

species :

Litsea wilsonii Gamble; Pl. Wilson. 2(1): 78 (1914)

Distribution: China (Guizhou, Sichuan); Myanmar

36 CHI 41 MYA

species :

Litsea xanthophylla (Blume) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 142 (1900)

Distribution: Sumatra

42 SUM

Remarks: provisionally accepted name

Synonyms: hidden

= Tetranthera xanthophylla Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 381 (1851)

= Malapoenna xanthophylla (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 551 (1891)

species :

Litsea yaoshanensis Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 58, t. 16, f. 4-6 (1978)

Distribution: China (N-Guangxi)

36 CHI

species :

Litsea yunnanensis Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 56-57, f. 14 (1978)

Distribution: China (Guangxi, SE-Yunnan); Vietnam

36 CHI 41 VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Litsea napoensis D.Fang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 37(6): 595 (1999)

= Litsea baviensis var. venulosa H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 177-178 (1934)

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Covering 354,696 accepted species,
8,644 hybrids, 47,758 accepted infraspecific taxa and 996,379 synonyms,
in total 1,407,477* names

[about 25,000 dubious, "unplaced" names and about 4,000 invalid names (Art. 24.3) like "typicus*" are deliberately omitted]

With complete, detailed distribution data (countries and regions) and literature references

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A complete, synonymic checklist of the Higher Plants of the World

Version 19.2 (April 17th, 2024)

Covering 354,696 accepted species, 8,644 hybrids, 47,758 accepted infraspecific taxa and 996,379 synonyms, in total 1,407,477* names

[*about 25,000 dubious, "unplaced" names and about 4,000 invalid names (Art. 24.3) like "typicus" are deliberately omitted]

With complete, detailed distribution data (countries and regions) and literature references

Arranged in linear phylogenetic sequence reflecting true relationships

Fully searchable and continously updated

With 38,290 pictures of 15,532 species

Assembled through 40 years independently from other databases

In cooperation with Catalogue of Life

Covering 354,696 accepted species,
8,644 hybrids, 47,758 accepted infraspecific taxa and 996,379 synonyms,
in total 1,407,477* names

[about 25,000 dubious, "unplaced" names and about 4,000 invalid names (Art. 24.3) like "typicus*" are deliberately omitted]