Lauraceae · Litsea

Litsea mysorensis

Tree
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
Flowering
July-September

Plant Details

Scientific name
Litsea mysorensis
Genus
Litsea
Family
Lauraceae
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Semi-Evergreen forests
Habitat type
Forest
Native to
India
Distribution
India
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
Flowering & fruiting
July-September
Conservation status
Endangered (EN)

Leaf characters

Leaf surface
Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded

Typical of the family

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

Characters marked “recorded” are for Litsea mysorensis itself; the rest are typical of the Lauraceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Inflorescence
Panicle
Fruit
Drupe

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

About Litsea mysorensis

A member of the Lauraceae family, Litsea mysorensis is a tree. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. It grows in semi-Evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from July to September.

Illustration representing the Lauraceae family
Botanical family

Lauraceae

Laurel/Cinnamon family

Litsea mysorensis belongs to the Lauraceae family.

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