Litsea floribunda (Blume) Gamble

 
  • Family : LAURACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Lauraceae
  • Species : Litsea floribunda
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Litsea floribunda (Blume) Gamble (Unresolved name)
  • Collection Nos : KFP 10665, HFP 1232, CJS 12137
  • Endemism : Western Ghats
  • Key identification features : Tree with lenticellate bark and leaves with galls. Blaze sweet to taste, smells slightly of crushed Mango leaves.
  • Habit : Tree
  • Native : India
  • Comments : Frequent in semi-evergreen to evergreen forests across ghats from 300-900m alt.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Chikamagalur, Dakshina Kannada, Davanagere, Hassan, Kodagu, Mysore, Shimoga
  • Floras referred : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Hassan; Saldanha, 1984; Gowda, 2004 - Sringeri; Rao & Razi, 1981 - Mysore; Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Coorg; Manjunath et al., 2003 - Davanagere; Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014- Flora of South Kanara.

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