Status:
valid
Authors:
H.W.Li
Source:
tro
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(2): 73 (1979)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001071825
Common Names
- Pingbienensis Syndiclis
- Syndiclis pingbienensis
- Pingbienensis
Description
Syndiclis pingbienensis (also called Chinese Laurel, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Lauraceae family. It is native to Taiwan and is found in montane forests. It is a small tree or shrub, with a maximum height of up to 5 meters. Its leaves are simple, alternate, and oblong-lanceolate in shape.
Uses & Benefits
Syndiclis pingbienensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Syndiclis pingbienensis are small, white and fragrant. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Where to Find Syndiclis pingbienensis
Syndiclis pingbienensis can be found in China, Vietnam, and Taiwan.
Species in the Syndiclis genus
Syndiclis chinensis,
Syndiclis paradoxa,
Syndiclis kwangsiensis,
Syndiclis marlipoensis,
Syndiclis fooningensis,
Syndiclis lotungensis,
Syndiclis anlungensis,
Syndiclis sichourensis,
Syndiclis pingbienensis,
Syndiclis furfuracea,
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
Li Xi-wen (b.1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.W.Li' in the authors string.