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Neolitsea fischeri

Tree
Habit
Tree
Flowering
January-May

How to identify Neolitsea fischeri

Identify Neolitsea fischeri by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.

  • Look for a tree habit.
  • Confirm leaf surface: Glabrous (smooth, hairless).
  • In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: January-May.
  • Confirm it sits within the Lauraceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Neolitsea fischeri.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Neolitsea fischeri
Genus
Neolitsea
Family
Lauraceae
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Evergreen and shola forests
Habitat type
Forest
Distribution
India
Flowering & fruiting
January-May
Conservation status
Vulnerable (VU)

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 Neolitsea fischeri 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 Neolitsea fischeri

Neolitsea fischeri belongs to the Lauraceae family, where it grows as a tree. It grows in evergreen and shola forests. Flowering and fruiting run from January to May.

Illustration representing the Lauraceae family
Botanical family

Lauraceae

Laurel/Cinnamon family

Neolitsea fischeri belongs to the Lauraceae family.

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

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