Lauraceae · Litsea

Litsea ligustrina

Tree
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra & more

Plant Details

Scientific name
Litsea ligustrina
Genus
Litsea
Family
Lauraceae
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Assam, Kerala
Conservation status
NT

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Lauraceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Panicle
Fruit
Drupe

Typical of the Lauraceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Litsea ligustrina

Litsea ligustrina is a tree belonging to the Lauraceae family (Laurel/Cinnamon family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple leaves, panicle/umbel flower clusters, berry/drupe fruit. Its conservation status has been assessed as NT.

Illustration representing the Lauraceae family
Botanical family

Lauraceae

Laurel/Cinnamon family

Litsea ligustrina belongs to the Lauraceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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