092.0000
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: 3382
= Cassythaceae Bartl. ex Lindl.; Nix. Pl. 15 (1833), nom. cons.
= Perseaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 61 (1834)
092.0908
Genus
Neolitsea (Benth.) Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 1, Suppl. 56 (1906)
Distribution: E-Himalayas, India, China, Taiwan, Japan, Indochina, Malesia, Australia
Species listed in database: 97
= Bryantea Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 165 (1838)
= Tetradenia Nees; Pl. Asiat. Rar. [Wallich] 2: 61 (1831)
= Hornera Jungh.; Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 7: 314 (1840)
species :
Neolitsea aciculata
(Blume) Koidz.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 32: 258 (1918)
Distribution: South Korea (incl. Cheju Isl.); Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu); Ryukyu Isl.; Taiwan
38 JAP KOR NNS TAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Litsea aciculata Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 347 (1851)
= Litsea foliosa Siebold & Zucc.; Abh. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Phys. Cl.4: III. 207 (1846)
= Malapoenna aciculata (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)
= Neolitsea acutotrinervia (Hayata) Kaneh. & Sasaki; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 20: 381 (1930)
= Tetradenia acutotrinervia Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 3: 166-167 (1913)
species :
Neolitsea acuminatissima
(Hayata) Kaneh. & Sasaki; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 20: 381 (1930)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Tetradenia acuminatissima Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 3: 166 (1913)
species :
Neolitsea acuta
(Teschner) Merr.; J. Arnold Arbor. 29: 200 (1948)
Distribution: New Guinea
42 NWG
Remarks: provisionally accepted name, not mentioned in Checklist of New Guinea
Synonyms: hidden
= Tetradenia acuta Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 391 (1923)
species :
Neolitsea alongensis
Lecomte; Fl. Indo-Chine 5: 143 (1914)
Distribution: China (Guangxi, S-Yunnan); Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
species :
Neolitsea amabilis
Airy Shaw; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1940: 537 (1939 publ. 1940)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Neolitsea amboinensis
Merr.; Interpr. Herb. Amboin. 237 (1917)
Distribution: Moluccas (Ambon)
42 MOL
species :
Neolitsea andamanica
Kosterm.
Distribution: Andaman Isl.
41 AND
species :
Neolitsea angustifolia
A.Chev.; Bull. Écon. Indochine 21: 8 (1918)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Neolitsea archboldiana
C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 118 (1942)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Remarks: Possibly to be merged with N. dealbata
species :
Neolitsea arfakensis
Kaneh. & Hatus.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 57: 191 (1943)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Neolitsea aurata
(Hayata) Koidz.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 32(384): 256 (1918)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan); Ryukyu Isl.; Bonin Isl. (Keetaajima, Chichijima, Anijima, Otohtojima); Taiwan; Vietnam
36 CHI 38 NNS OGA TAI 41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Litsea aurata Hayata; J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30(1): 246-247 (1911)
= Neolitsea aurata (Hayata) Merr.; Lingnaam Agr. Rev. 4(2): 124 (1927)
= Neolitsea aurata f. glabrescens H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 149 (1934)
= Neolitsea kwangtungensis H.T.Chang; Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 2(1): 26 (1960)
= Neolitsea sericea var. aurata (Hayata) Hatus.; J. Geobot. 17(4): 106 (1969), et Fl. Ryukyus 289 (1971), without basionym ref.
= Tetradenia aurata (Hayata) Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 3: 167 (1913)
variant :
var. chekiangensis
(Nakai) Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 39-40 (1978)
Distribution: China (Anhui, Fujian, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Zhejiang)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Neolitsea chekiangensis Nakai; J. Bot. (Tokyo) 16: 128-129 (1940)
variant :
var. glauca
Yen C.Yang; J. W. China Border Res. Soc. 15 Ser. B: 80-81 (1945)
Distribution: China (Sichuan)
36 CHI
variant :
var. paraciculata
(Nakai) Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 40 (1978)
Distribution: China (N-Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Neolitsea paraciculata Nakai; Fl. Sylv. Kor. 22: 46 (1939)
variant :
var. undulatula
Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 40 (1978)
Distribution: China (Fujian, S-Zhejiang)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea aureosericea
Kosterm.; Nat. Hist. Bull. Thailand Soc. 25(3-4): 39 (1974 publ. 1975)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Neolitsea auricolor
(Kosterm.) Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 7: 510 (1969)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Actinodaphne auricolor Kosterm.; Reiwardtia 5: 396 (1961)
species :
Neolitsea australiensis
Kosterm.; Brunonia 2(1): 93 (1979)
Distribution: Australia (Gympie, Queensland, to Gloucester, New South Wales)
50 AUS
species :
Neolitsea bawangensis
R.H.Miao; Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 32(4): 57 (1993)
Distribution: China (Hainan)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea bidoupensis
Yahara & Tagane; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 71(3): 209 (2020)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Neolitsea boninensis
Koidz.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 32: 256 (1918)
Distribution: Bonin Isl. (Chichijima, Anijima, Otohtojima, Hahajima)
38 OGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Neolitsea stenophylla Koidz.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 32: 258 (1918)
= Tetradenia boninensis (Koidz.) Makino & Nemoto; Fl. Jap. ed. 2, 373 (1931)
= Tetradenia stenophylla (Koidz.) Makino & Nemoto; Fl. Jap. ed. 2, 376 (1931)
species :
Neolitsea brassii
C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 118 (1942)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea); Australia (NW-Northern Territory, Cape York Penin. S to Biggenden, Queensland)
42 NWG 50 AUS
species :
Neolitsea brevipes
H.W.Li; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 43 (1978)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan, SE-Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea buisanensis
Yamam. & Kamik.; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 22: 411 (1932)
Distribution: China (S-Guangxi, Hainan); S-Taiwan; Cambodia; Vietnam
36 CHI 38 TAI 41 CBD VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Neolitsea merrilliana C.K.Allen; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 425 (1938 publ. 1937)
= Neolitsea zeylanica var. obovata H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 153-154 (1934)
species :
Neolitsea cassia
(L.) Kosterm.; J. Sci. Res. (Jakarta) 1: 85 (1952)
Distribution: Sri Lanka
40 SRL
Remarks: There was confusion about the application of the name ´Laurus cassia L.´ which is often used fot the spice ´Chinese Cinnamon´ (todays Cinnamomum aromaticum Nees). This was only resolved by a lectotypification of Laurus cassia L. by Chakrabarty (2018), which made the application to the Sri Lankan species possible.
Synonyms: hidden
= Balanopsis cassia (L.) Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 134 (1838)
= Camphorina cassia (L.) Farw.; Druggists Circular 62: 535 (1918)
= Cinnamomum cassia (L.) D.Don; Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 67 (1825), isonym
= Cinnamomum cassia (L.) J.Presl; Bercht. & Presl, Prir. Rostlin Aneb. Rostl. 2: 44 (1825)
= Laurus cassia L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 369 (1753)
= Litsea cassiifolia var. puberula Koord. & Valeton; Meded. Lands Plantentuin 68: 190 (1904)
= Neolitsea balakrishnanii Chakrab. & Goel; J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 6(2): 449 (1985)
= Persea cassia (L.) Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 2: 267 (1825)
variant :
var. rigescens
(Meisn.) Chakrab.; Phytotaxa 419(2): 209 (2019)
Distribution: India (Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Litsea zeylanica var. rigescens Meisn.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 15(1): 226 (1864)
species :
Neolitsea cassiifolia
(Blume) Merr.; Interpr. Herb. Amboin. 237 (1917)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia; Sumatra; Borneo; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl.
42 BOR JAW LSI MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Litsea cassiifolia Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 348 (1851)
= Malapoenna cassiifolia (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)
species :
Neolitsea chrysotricha
H.W.Li; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 40-41, t. 1, f. 4 (1978)
Distribution: China (W-Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea chuii
Merr.; Lingnan Sci. J. 7: 306. 1929 [1931].
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Jiangxi, SE-Yunnan); Laos; Vietnam
36 CHI 41 LAO VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Neolitsea subfoveolata Merr.; Lingnan Sci. J. 7: 306 (1929)
species :
Neolitsea cinnamomea
(Blume) Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 6: 287 (1962)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia; Moluccas
42 MLY MOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Lindera cinnamomea (Blume) Ridl.; J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 6: 173 (1915)
= Litsea cinnamomea Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 349 (1851)
= Litsea latifolia Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 973, partim (1856)
species :
Neolitsea coccinea
B.C.Stone; Malaysian Forester 43(2): 245 (1980)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (only known from Gunung Ulu Kali, Pahang)
42 MLY
species :
Neolitsea confertifolia
(Hemsl.) Merr.; Lingnan Sci. J. 15(3): 419 (1936)
Distribution: China (N-Guangdong, NE-Guangxi, Guizhou, SW-Henan, Hubei, S-Hunan, W-Jiangxi, SE-Shaanxi, Sichuan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Actinodaphne confertifolia (Hemsl.) Gamble; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 2(1): 74 (1914)
= Fiwa confertifolia (Hemsl.) Nakai; J. Jap. Bot. 16: 130 (1940)
= Litsea confertifolia Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26(176): 379-380, t. 7 (1891)
species :
Neolitsea cuipala
(D.Don) Kosterm.; Bull. Bot. Surv. India 10: 287 (1969)
Distribution: Pakistan (Swat); Nepal; Bhutan; India (Manipur, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Uttarakhand); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Rakhine, Sagaing, Yangon); Vietnam
40 BAN BHU IND NEP PAK 41 MYA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Laurus cuipala Buch.-Ham. ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 15(1): 221, 235 (1864)
= Litsea cuipala (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) N.P.Balakr.; J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 63: 329 (1967)
= Litsea cuipala (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Nees; Syst. Laur. 638 (1836)
= Litsea lanuginosa (Nees) Nees; Syst. Laur. 634 (1836)
= Malapoenna cuipala (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 571 (1891)
= Neolitsea cuipala (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Momiy. & Hara; J. Jap. Bot. 47(9): 269 (1972), isonym
= Neolitsea lanuginosa (Nees) Gamble; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 2(1): 79 (1914)
= Tetradenia lanuginosa Wall. ex Nees; Pl. Asiat. Rar. [Wallich] 2: 64 (1831)
= Tetranthera cuipala Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don; Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 65 (1825)
= Tetranthera lanuginosa Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 2561 (1830)
species :
Neolitsea cuneifolia
Koidz.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 43: 406 (1929)
Distribution: Ryukyu Isl. (Okinawa, Iriomote)
38 NNS
Synonyms: hidden
= Tetradenia cuneifolia (Koidz.) Makino & Nemoto; Fl. Japan, ed. 2: 373 (1931)
species :
Neolitsea daibuensis
Kamik.; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 22: 411-412 (1932)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
species :
Neolitsea dealbata
(R.Br.) Merr.; J. Arnold Arbor. 29: 200 (1948)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland: Iron Range, to Illawarra region, New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Bryantea dealbata (R.Br.) Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 165 (1838)
= Litsea baueri Endl.; Icon. Gen. PI., t. 44 (1838)
= Litsea dealbata (R.Br.) Nees; Syst. Laur. 630 (1836)
= Litsea dealbata (R.Br.) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 1: 488 (1821)
= Litsea dealbata var. glabrata Meisn.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 15: 224 (1864)
= Litsea dealbata var. incisa F.Muell. ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 15: 515 (1864)
= Litsea dealbata var. rufa Benth.; Fl. Austral. 5: 308 (1870), as Litsaea
= Litsea rufa Nees; Syst. Laur. 631 (1836)
= Malapoenna dealbata (R.Br.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 571 (1891)
= Tetradenia baueri (Endl.) Pax; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] 3(Abt. 2, Lief. 29): 119, fig. 72 (1889)
= Tetranthera dealbata R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 403 (1810)
species :
Neolitsea elaeocarpa
H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 144 (1932)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Neolitsea ellipsoidea
C.K.Allen; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 428 (1938)
Distribution: China (Hainan)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea fischeri
Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925: 132 (1925)
Distribution: India (Kerala)
40 IND
species :
Neolitsea foliosa
(Nees) Gamble; Fl. Madras, 1240 (1925)
Distribution: Nepal; Bhutan; S-India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu); Sri Lanka; Myanmar (Ayeyarwady, Kachin, Mandalay, Mon, Shan, Taninthayi); Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (throughout); Java
40 BHU IND NEP SRL 41 CBD MYA THA VIE 42 JAW MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Litsea foliosa (Nees) Nees; Syst. Laur. 622 (1836)
= Neolitsea foliosa (Nees) Kosterm.; Nat. Hist. Bull. Thailand Soc. 26(3-4): 44 (1974 publ. 1975)
= Neolitsea foliosa var. caesia (Meisn.) Gamble; Fl. Pres. Madras 1240 (1925)
= Neolitsea zeylanica Merr.; H. Liu, Laurac. Chine & Indochine 153 (1932), descr. ampl.
= Tetradenia foliosa Nees; Pl. Asiat. Rar. [Wallich] 2: 64 (1831)
variant :
var. scrobiculata
(Meissn.) Chakrab.; Phytotaxa 419: 213 (2019)
Distribution: India (Karnataka, Kerala, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu); Bangladesh; Nicobar Isl. (Central Nicobars, North Nicobars)
40 BAN IND 41 NCB
Synonyms: hidden
= Litsea scrobiculata Meisn.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 15(1): 223 (1864)
= Litsea striolata Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 347 (1851)
= Neolitsea foliosa var. scrobiculata (Meisn.) Chakrab.; Phytotaxa 419(2): 213 (2019)
= Neolitsea nicobarica Goel & Chakrab.; J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 6(2): 450 (1985)
= Neolitsea scrobiculata (Meisn.) Gamble; Fl. Madras, 1240 (1925)
species :
Neolitsea formosa
S.Moore; J. Bot. 63: Suppl. 88 (1925)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Neolitsea fuscata
(Thwaites) Alston; Trimen, Hand-Book Fl. Ceylon 6: Suppl., 248 (1931)
Distribution: Sri Lanka
40 SRL
Synonyms: hidden
= Litsea fuscata Thwaites; Enum. Pl. Zeyl. [Thwaites] 258 (1859)
= Malapoenna fuscata (Thwaites) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)
species :
Neolitsea gamblei
Chakrab. & Diwakar; J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 33(2): 345 (2009)
Distribution: India (Andhra Pradesh, Odisha)
40 IND
species :
Neolitsea gilva
Koidz.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 32: 257 (1918)
Distribution: Bonin Isl. (Chichijima, Hahajima)
38 OGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Tetradenia gilva (Koidz.) Makino & Nemoto; Fl. Jap. ed. 2, 374 (1931)
species :
Neolitsea glabra
(Teschner) Merr.; J. Arnold Arbor. 29: 201 (1948)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Tetradenia glabra Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 392 (1923)
species :
Neolitsea hainanensis
Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 43, f. 4 (1978)
Distribution: China (Hainan)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea hiiranensis
T.S.Liu & J.C.Liao; Quart. J. Taiwan Mus. 24(3-4): 411-412, f. 1 (1971)
Distribution: S-Taiwan
38 TAI
species :
Neolitsea homilantha
C.K.Allen; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 419 (1938)
Distribution: China (Yunnan); Tibet
36 CHI TIB
species :
Neolitsea hongiaoensis
Yahara & Tagane; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 71(3): 212 (2020)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Neolitsea howii
C.K.Allen; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 424 (1938)
Distribution: China (Hainan)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea hsiangkweiensis
Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 41-42, f. 2 (1978)
Distribution: China (W-Guangxi, W-Hunan)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea impressa
Yen C.Yang; J. W. China Border Res. Soc. 15 ser. B: 81 (1945)
Distribution: China (Sichuan)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea incana
Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 5: 1794 (1913)
Distribution: Palawan
42 PLW
species :
Neolitsea javanica
(Blume) Backer; Blumea 5: 493 (1945)
Distribution: Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali)
42 JAW LSI
Synonyms: hidden
= Litsea javanica Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 348 (1851)
= Malapoenna javanica (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)
species :
Neolitsea kedahensis
(Gamble) Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911: 172 (1911)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (only known from Gunung Jerai, Kedah)
42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Tetradenia kedahensis Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 367 (1910)
species :
Neolitsea konishii
(Hayata) Kaneh. & Sasaki; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 20: 381 (1930)
Distribution: Japan; Ryukyu Isl.; Taiwan
38 JAP NNS TAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Litsea konishii Hayata; J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30(1): 248-249 (1911)
= Tetradenia konishii (Hayata) Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 3: 167-168 (1913)
species :
Neolitsea kraduengensis
Tagane & Yahara; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 69(3): 168 (2018)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Neolitsea kwangsiensis
H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 146-147 (1934)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea lancifolia
(Thwaites) Kosterm.; Ceylon J. Sci., Biol. Sci. 9(2): 55 (1971), nom. nov.
Distribution: Sri Lanka
40 SRL
Synonyms: hidden
= Daphnidium lancifolium Thwaites; Enum. Pl. Zeyl. [Thwaites] 257 (1859)
= Lindera lancifolia Trimen; Cat. Pl. Ceylon. 76 (1885)
species :
Neolitsea latifolia
(Blume) S.Moore; J. Bot. 63: Suppl. 89 (1925)
Distribution: Thailand; Sumatra; Borneo; Sulawesi; Lesser Sunda Isl.
41 THA 42 BOR LSI SUL SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Litsea latifolia Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 349 (1851)
= Malapoenna latifolia (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)
species :
Neolitsea levinei
Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 13(3): 138-139 (1918)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Benzoin levinei (Merr.) Chun ex H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 148 (1934)
= Neolitsea chinensis (Gamble) Chun; Contr. Biol. Lab. Sci. Soc. China 1(5): 68 (1925), et J. Arnold Arbor. 8(1): 22 (1927)
= Neolitsea lanuginosa var. chinensis Gamble; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 2(1): 79 (1914)
species :
Neolitsea longifolia
(Teschner) Merr.; J. Arnold Arbor. 29: 201 (1948)
Distribution: New Guinea
42 NWG
Remarks: provisionally accepted name, not mentioned in Checklist of New Guinea
Synonyms: hidden
= Tetradenia longifolia Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 389 (1923)
species :
Neolitsea longipedicellata
Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 42-43, f. 3 (1978)
Distribution: China (N-Guangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea lunglingensis
H.W.Li; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 40, t. 1, f. 2 (1978)
Distribution: China (W-Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea mannii
(King ex Hook.f.) Chakrab.; J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 30(2): 210 (2006)
Distribution: NE-India (Meghalaya); Bangladesh
40 BAN IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Litsea mannii King ex Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 5: 180 (1886)
= Malapoenna mannii (King ex Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)
species :
Neolitsea megacarpa
Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 5: 349 (1910)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
species :
Neolitsea menglaensis
Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 39, t. 1, f. 1 (1978)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea microphylla
Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 1: Suppl. 57 (1906)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro)
42 PHI
species :
Neolitsea minor
(Teschner) Merr.; J. Arnold Arbor. 29: 201 (1948)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Tetradenia minor Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 390 (1923)
species :
Neolitsea mollissima
(Gamble) Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911: 172 (1911)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (known only from type, Gunung Batu Puteh, Perak)
42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Tetradenia mollissima Gamble; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 366 (1910)
species :
Neolitsea oblongifolia
Merr. & Chun; Sunyatsenia 2(3-4): 234-235, t. 45 (1935)
Distribution: China (Guangxi, Hainan)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea obtusifolia
Merr.; Lingnan Sci. J. 14(1): 6 (1935)
Distribution: China (Hainan)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea ovatifolia
Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 44, f. 5 (1978)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, SE-Yunnan, Hainan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Neolitsea ovatifolia var. puberula Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 44 (1978)
= Neolitsea phanerophlebia f. glabra Liou; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 149 (1932)
species :
Neolitsea pallens
(D.Don) Momiy. & H.Hara; J. Jap. Bot. 47(9): 269-270 (1972)
Distribution: S-Tibet; Nepal; Bhutan; India (Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand); Thailand
36 TIB 40 BHU IND NEP 41 THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Litsea consimilis (Nees) Nees; Syst. Laur. 628 (1836)
= Litsea umbrosa var. consimilis (Nees) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 5(13): 180 (1886)
= Malapoenna pallens (D.Don) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)
= Tetradenia consimilis Nees; Pl. Asiat. Rar. [Wallich] 2: 64 (1831)
= Tetranthera pallens D.Don; Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 66 (1825)
species :
Neolitsea papuana
Merr.; J. Arnold Arbor. 29: 201 (1948), nom. nov.
Distribution: New Guinea
42 NWG
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Tetradenia latifolia Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 391 (1923)
species :
Neolitsea parvigemma
(Hayata) Kaneh. & Sasaki; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 20: 381 (1930)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Tetradenia parvigemma Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 5: 175-176, f. 61f (1915)
species :
Neolitsea paucinervia
Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 14: 398 (1919)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
species :
Neolitsea phanerophlebia
Merr.; Lingnan Sci. J. 7: 305-306. 1929 [1931].
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Jiangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea pingbienensis
Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 45-46, t. 2, f. 2 (1978)
Distribution: China (SE-Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea pinninervis
Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 38, f. 1 (1978)
Distribution: China (N-Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea poilanei
H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 149 (1932)
Distribution: C-Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Neolitsea polycarpa
H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 150-151 (1934)
Distribution: China (SE-Yunnan); Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Neolitsea chuii var. brevipes Yen C.Yang; J. W. China Border Res. Soc. 15 Ser. B: 82 (1845)
species :
Neolitsea pubescens
(Teschner) Merr.; J. Arnold Arbor. 29: 201 (1948)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Tetradenia pubescens Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 391 (1923)
= Actinodaphne tomentosa Teschner; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 384 (1923). 58: 384 (1923)
species :
Neolitsea pulchella
(Meisn.) Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 13(3): 137 (1918)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Litsea ceylanica var. chinensis Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 5: 199-200 (1853)
= Litsea pulchella Meisn.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 15(1): 224 (1864)
= Litsea zeylanica var. chinensis Benth. ex Hook.f.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 5: 199 (1853)
= Malapoenna pulchella (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)
species :
Neolitsea purpurascens
Yen C.Yang; J. W. China Border Res. Soc. 15 Ser. B: 81-82 (1945)
Distribution: China (Sichuan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Neolitsea zeylanica var. fangii H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 154 (1934)
species :
Neolitsea reticulata
Kosterm.; Nat. Hist. Bull. Thailand Soc. 25(3-4): 40 (1974 publ. 1975)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Neolitsea sanjappae
M.K.Pathak, Bhaumik & Chakrab.; J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 33(3): 658 (2009)
Distribution: NE-India (Arunachal Pradesh)
40 IND
species :
Neolitsea sericea
(Blume) Koidz.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 40(474): 343 (1926)
Distribution: China (Zhejiang); South Korea (incl. Cheju Isl., Ulleung Isl.); Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu); Ryukyu Isl. (Okinawa, Iriomote); Taiwan
36 CHI 38 JAP KOR NNS TAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Camphora glauca (Thunb.) G.Don; Hort. Brit. [Sweet], ed. 3: 582 (1839)
= Cinnamomum glaucum (Thunb.) J.Presl; Rostl. 2: 37 (1825)
= Laurus glauca Thunb.; Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 4: 37 (1783), Thunb. Fl. Jap. 173 (1784), et L., Syst. Veg., ed. 14: 383 (1784)
= Laurus sericea Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 11: 554 (1825)
= Litsea glauca (Thunb.) Siebold; Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 12: 24 (1830)
= Litsea sieboldii (Kuntze) Tanaka; Bull. Sci. Hort. Inst. Kyushu Imp. Univ. 1: 201, 208 (1925)
= Malapoenna sieboldii Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)
= Neolitsea glauca (Thunb.) Koidz.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 32: 257 (1918)
= Neolitsea ohbana Koidz.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 43: 407 (1929)
= Neolitsea sericea var. argentea Hatus.; J. Geobot. 24(2): 37 (1976)
= Neolitsea sieboldii (Kuntze) Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 41(488): 520 (1927)
= Tetradenia glauca (Siebold) Matsum.; Index Pl. Jap. 2: 572 (1891)
= Tetradenia ohbana (Koidz.) Makino & Nemoto; Fl. Japan, ed. 2: 376 (1931)
species :
Neolitsea shingningensis
Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 44-45, f. 6 (1978)
Distribution: China (Hunan, Guizhou)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea siamensis
Kosterm.; Nat. Hist. Bull. Sum Soc., 25(3-4): 40 (1974 publ. 1975)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Neolitsea sutchuanensis
Yen C.Yang; J. W. China Border Res. Soc. 15 Ser. B: 82 (1945)
Distribution: China (Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan); Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Neolitsea sutchuanensis f. longipedicellata Yen C.Yang; J. W. China Border Res. Soc. 15, Ser B: 82 (1945)
= Neolitsea sutchuanensis var. gongshanensis H.W.Li; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 44, t. 1, f. 3 (1978)
species :
Neolitsea teschneriana
C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 119 (1942)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Neolitsea tomentosa
H.W.Li; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 41, t. 2, f. 1 (1978)
Distribution: China (SE-Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea triplinervia
(Blume) Merr.; Interpr. Herb. Amboin. 237 (1917)
Distribution: Java; Lesser Sunda Isl.
42 JAW LSI
Synonyms: hidden
= Litsea triplinervia Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 559 (1826)
= Malapoenna triplinervia (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)
species :
Neolitsea umbrosa
(Nees) Gamble; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 2(1): 79 (1914)
Distribution: Pakistan (Murree, Azad Kashmir); Bhutan; NE-India (Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal); Myanmar (Mandalay); Thailand
40 BHU IND PAK 41 MYA THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Laurus canella Mill.; Gard. Dict. ed. VIII. n. 12 (1768)
= Laurus recurvata Roxb. ex Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 2564 B (1830)
= Litsea furfuracea (Nees) Nees; Syst. Laur. 625 (1836)
= Litsea litoralis Fern.-Vill.; Blanco, Fl. Philipp. ed. 3, Nov. App. 180 (1880)
= Litsea umbrosa (Nees) Nees; Syst. Laur. 623 (1836)
= Neolitsea pallens var. umbrosa (Nees) Momiy. & Hara; J. Jap. Bot. 47(9): 270 (1972)
= Neolitsea umbrosa var. impunctata (Meisn.) V.Singh & P.Singh; J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 15(3): 705 (1991 publ. 1992)
= Neolitsea umbrosa var. oblonga Chakrab.; NeBIO 11(1): 153 (2020)
= Tetradenia furfuracea Wall. ex Nees; Pl. Asiat. Rar. [Wallich] 2: 64 (1831)
= Tetradenia umbrosa Nees; Pl. Asiat. Rar. [Wallich] 2: 64 (1831)
= Tetranthera furfuracea Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 2568 (1830)
= Tetranthera pentandra Roxb.; Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 3: 824 (1832)
= Tetranthera umbrosa Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 2564 (1830) (ambrosa)
= Tomex laurina Hornem. ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 15(1): 229 (1864)
species :
Neolitsea undulatifolia
(H.Lév.) C.K.Allen; J. Arnold Arbor. 17(4): 328 (1936)
Distribution: China (SW-Guangxi, Guizhou, SE-Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Litsea undulatifolia H.Lév.; Fl. Kouy-Tcheou 220. 1914-15
species :
Neolitsea variabillima
(Hayata) Kaneh. & Sasaki; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 20: 382 (1930)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Tetradenia variabillima Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 3: 167 (1913)
= Neolitsea aciculata var. variabillima (Kaneh.) J.C.Liao; Mem. Coll. Agric. Natl. Taiwan Univ. 26(2): 119 (1986) (without basionym ref.)
species :
Neolitsea velutina
W.T.Wang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 6(2): 216-217 (1957)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, SE-Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea villosa
(Blume) Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 4: 261 (1909)
Distribution: Ryukyu Isl.; Taiwan; peninsular Malaysia (Perak, Pahang); Sulawesi; Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Leyte, Mindanao); Moluccas (Ambon)
38 NNS TAI 42 MLY MOL PHI SUL
Synonyms: hidden
= Laurus lanosa Blanco; Fl. Filip. [Blanco] 318 (1837)
= Litsea kotoensis Hayata ex Kaneh.; Formosan Trees 443 (1918)
= Litsea villosa Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 349 (1851)
= Malapoenna villosa (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 571 (1891)
= Neolitsea kotoensis (Hayata) Kaneh. & Sasaki; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 20: 381 (1930)
= Tetradenia hayatae Nemoto; Fl. Japan (ed. 2) 375 (1931)
= Tetradenia kotoensis Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 5: 174-175, f. 61b (1915)
= Tetranthera villosa Zipp. ex Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 350 (1851)
species :
Neolitsea vuquangensis
Mitsuyuki & Yahara; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 69(3): 169 (2018)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Neolitsea wushanica
(Chun) Merr.; Sunyatsenia 3(4): 250-251 (1937)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guizhou, Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Litsea gracilipes Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26(176): 381-382 (1891)
= Litsea wushanica Chun; J. Arnold Arbor. 9(4): 153 (1928)
= Malapoenna gracilipes Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 572 (1891)
= Neolitsea gracilipes (Hemsl.) H.Liu; Laurac. Chine & Indochine 143 (1934)
= Neolitsea viridis W.C.Cheng & S.Y.Hu; J. Arnold Arbor. 61: 76 (1980)
variant :
var. pubens
Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 38-39 (1978)
Distribution: China (SW-Hunan)
36 CHI
species :
Neolitsea zeylanica
(Nees & T.Nees) Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 57 (1906)
Distribution: China (Guangxi); NE-India (Assam, Meghalaya, etc.); Bangladesh; Myanmar; Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia; Singapore; Borneo; Philippines (Luzon, Leyte)
36 CHI 40 BAN IND 41 CBD MYA THA VIE 42 BOR MLY PHI SNG
Remarks: Often included in the S-Indian/Sri Lankan Neolitsea cassia, and not to be confused with the spice Cinnamomum aromaticum (´Chinese Cinnamon´).
Synonyms: hidden
= Laurus camphora Thunb. ex Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 346 (1851), non L.
= Laurus involucrata Lam.; Encyc. 3: 445 (1792)
= Laurus nitida B.Heyne ex Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 2582 B (1830), nomen
= Laurus verticillata P.Royen ex Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 346 (1851)
= Litsea zeylanica (Nees & T.Nees) Nees & T.Nees; Amoen. Bot. Bonn. 1: 58, t. 5 (1823)
= Litsea ceylanica Nees & T.Nees; Cinnam. Disp. 1: t. 5 (1823)
= Litsea pseudoculitlawan (Nees) Nees; Syst. Laur. 632 (1836)
= Malapoenna involucrata (Lam.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 571 (1891)
= Malapoenna pseudoculitlawan (Nees) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)
= Tetradenia zeylanica (Nees & T.Nees) Nees; Pl. Asiat. Rar. [Wallich] 2: 64 (1831)
= Neolitsea foliolosa A.M.Cowan & Cowan; Trees N. Bengal 111 (1929)
= Neolitsea involucrata (Kuntze) Alston; Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Peradeniya) 11: 208 (1929)
= Tetradenia pseudoculitlawan Nees; Allg. Gartenzeitung [Otto & Dietrich] 1: 373 (1833)
= Tetranthera foliosa Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 2563 (1830), nomen
