Litsea dorsalicana - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
M.Q.Han & Y.S.Huang
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 118: 56 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336511
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Litsea dorsalicana (also called 'Dorsal Litsea', among many other common names) is a small tree native to Southeast Asia. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests and produces small white flowers. Its leaves are oblong and its fruit is a drupe.
Uses & Benefits
Litsea dorsalicana is used as a traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and stomachache. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Litsea dorsalicana has yellow flowers with purple anthers. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a single cotyledon and a pair of opposite leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Litsea dorsalicana is a perennial shrub native to South East Asia. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained soil in a sunny position. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil in a sunny position.
Where to Find Litsea dorsalicana
Litsea dorsalicana is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Guangdong, Guangxi, and Yunnan.
Litsea dorsalicana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Litsea dorsalicana?
Litsea dorsalicana
What type of plant is Litsea dorsalicana?
It is a shrub
Where is Litsea dorsalicana found?
It is found in India
Species in the Litsea genus
Litsea luzonica, Litsea venulosa, Litsea versteeghii, Litsea virens, Litsea vitiensis, Litsea verticillata, Litsea unita, Litsea urdanetensis, Litsea vanoverberghii, Litsea variabilis, Litsea xantophylla, Litsea whiteana, Litsea whitfordii, Litsea anamo, Litsea andreana, Litsea areolata, Litsea anomala, Litsea boerlagei, Litsea alba, Litsea amicorum, Litsea albida, Litsea alleniana, Litsea alveolata, Litsea artocarpifolia, Litsea albayana, Litsea bernhardensis, Litsea bennettii, Litsea baruringensis, Litsea beusekomii, Litsea bainingensis, Litsea assamica, Litsea aurea, Litsea auricolor, Litsea australis, Litsea barringtonioides, Litsea brookeana, Litsea buinensis, Litsea burckelloides, Litsea caroli, Litsea calophylla, Litsea calophyllantha, Litsea carrii, Litsea aban-gibotii, Litsea cambodiana, Litsea accedentoides, Litsea chartacea, Litsea acrantha, Litsea castanea, Litsea catubigensiskos, Litsea ceramensis,
Species in the Lauraceae family
Actinodaphne acuminata, Actinodaphne albifrons, Actinodaphne amabilis, Actinodaphne ambigua, Actinodaphne archboldiana, Actinodaphne areolata, Actinodaphne bicolor, Actinodaphne borneensis, Actinodaphne bourdillonii, Actinodaphne bourneae, Actinodaphne brassii, Actinodaphne caesia, Actinodaphne campanulata, Actinodaphne candolleana, Actinodaphne celebica, Actinodaphne cinerea, Actinodaphne concinna, Actinodaphne concolor, Actinodaphne corymbosa, Actinodaphne crassa, Actinodaphne cupularis, Actinodaphne diversifolia, Actinodaphne dolichophylla, Actinodaphne elegans, Actinodaphne ellipticibacca, Actinodaphne engleriana, Actinodaphne ferruginea, Actinodaphne forrestii, Actinodaphne fragilis, Actinodaphne fuliginosa, Actinodaphne furfuracea, Actinodaphne glabra, Actinodaphne glauca, Actinodaphne glaucina, Actinodaphne glomerata, Actinodaphne gracilis, Actinodaphne henryi, Actinodaphne hirsuta, Actinodaphne hypoleucophylla, Actinodaphne javanica, Actinodaphne johorensis, Actinodaphne kinabaluensis, Actinodaphne koshepangii, Actinodaphne kostermansii, Actinodaphne kweichowensis, Actinodaphne lanata, Actinodaphne lanceolata, Actinodaphne latifolia, Actinodaphne lawsonii, Actinodaphne lecomtei,
References
Yu Song Huang (b.1983): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.S.Huang' in the authors string.
Meng Qi Han: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Q.Han' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77130684-1: Based on the initial data import