Lauraceae
Litsea

Litsea elongata (Nees) Hook.f.

First published in Fl. Brit. India 5: 165 (1886)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Himalaya to S. China and N. Indo-China. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Dao, N.K. (2017). Thực Vật Chí Việt Nam. Flora of Vietnam 20: 1-698. Nhà xuất bản khoa học và kỹ thuật, Hà Nội.
  • Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (1984). Flora of Bhutan 1(2): 189-462. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
  • Sarmah, K.K. & Borthakur, S.K. (2009). A checklist of angiospermic plants of Manas national park in Assam, India. Pleione 3: 190-200.
  • Watson, M.F. & al. (eds.) (2011). Flora of Nepal 3: 1-425. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2008). Flora of China 7: 1-499. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Sarmah, K.K. & Borthakur, S.K. (2009). A checklist of angiospermic plants of Manas national park in Assam, India. Pleione 3: 190-200.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2008). Flora of China 7: 1-499. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1967 Faber, E. [341] China K000793098 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 26, 1937 Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K000357518 Isotype Yes
Farges, P.G. [s.n.] China K003277329 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [20893] China K003277363 Yes
Ching, R.C. [2966] China K003277351 Yes
Hwa, C.T. [266] China K003277343 Yes
Forrest, G. [25086] China K003277336 Yes
Ching, R.C. [2935] China K003277352 Yes
Guile, D.P.M. [7967] Hong Kong K003277318 Yes
Baines, R.; Luke, A.; Summers, A.; Ritchie, W.; Bui Hong, Q.; Van Nguyen, D.; Sinh Nguyen, K. [246] Vietnam K001622260 Yes
Yao, K. [8981] China K003277326 Yes
Liou, T.N.; Tsoong, P.C. [2991] China K003277353 Yes
Xianghou, S. [237] China K003277331 Yes
Tsui, T.M. [519] China K003277364 Yes
Tsiang, Y. [4631] China K003277337 Yes
Fang, W.P. [961] China K003277315 Yes
Xianghou, S. [297] China K003277334 Yes
Qin, H.N.; et al. [892862] China K003277324 Yes
Steward, A.N.; Chiao, C.Y.; Cheo, H.C. [430] China K003277349 Yes
Henry, A. [6160] China K003277346 Yes
s.coll. [155] China K003277366 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [9663] Taiwan K003277373 Yes
Xiao Bai-Zhong [4445] China K003277317 Yes
Ching, R.C. [2239] China K003277360 Yes
Bernardi [19934] China K003277371 Yes
Cheng, W.C.; Hwa, C.T. [895] China K003277344 Yes
Cheng, W.C.; Hwa, C.T. [1106] China K003277341 Yes
Li, Zhen-yu; et al. [759] China K003277333 Yes
Liang, H.Y. [65269] China K003277370 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [21229] China K003277367 Yes
Chow, K.S. [78490] China K003277369 Yes
Ching, R.C. [2579] China K003277359 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [21102] China K003277365 Yes
Ho, Y.Y. [1596] China K003277356 Yes
Cheng, W.C.; Hwa, C.T. [1047] China K003277342 Yes
Farges, P.G. [s.n.] China K003277330 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [5175] China K003277316 Yes
Ching, R.C. [2469] China K003277357 Yes
Nie, M.X. [92166] China K003277322 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [2591] China K003277340 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [10817] Taiwan K003277372 Yes
Cheng, W.C.; Hwa, C.T. [672] China K003277345 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [20947] China K003277362 Yes
Faber, E. [46] China K000793099 Unknown Type Material Yes
Henry, A. [11396] China K003277347 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [21455] China K003277368 Yes
Forrest, G. [25244] China K003277348 Yes
Farges, P.G. [1199] China K003277327 Yes
Faber, E. (Rev.) [44] Hong Kong K003277314 Yes
Henry, A. [9648] China K003277335 Yes
Ford, C. [4] Hong Kong K003277374 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] China K003277328 Yes
Ching, R.C. [3217] China K003277350 Yes
Li, Zhen-yu; et al. [265] China K003277332 Yes
Ho, Y.Y. [1573] China K003277355 Yes
Ho, Y.Y. [1043] China K003277354 Yes
Qin, H.N.; et al. [895110] China K003277325 Yes
Nie, M.X. [92258] China K003277321 Yes
Lau, S.Y. [20337] China K003277361 Yes
Farges, P.G. [1199] China K003277323 Yes
{Faber, Ernst (Rev.)} [[84]] China K003277313 Yes
Ching, R.C. [2935] China K003277338 Yes
Guile, D.P.M. [1924] Hong Kong K003277319 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [1784] China K003277339 Yes
Ching, R.C. [2239] China K003277358 Yes
Qin, H.N.; et al. [890208] China K003277320 Yes
Wallich, N. [2546] Nepal K000793198 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0