Litsea sinoglobosa J.Li & H.W.Li

Species

Angiosperms > Laurales > Lauraceae > Litsea

Characteristics

Evergreen shrubs or small trees, up to 16 m tall. Young branchlets covered with appressed pubescence. Leaves alternate; petiole 6-20 mm, pubescent when young; leaf blade elliptic or obovate-elliptic, 5-14.5 × 2-5 cm, along veins pubescent abaxially, glabrous adaxially, pinninerved, lateral veins 8-12 pairs, conspicuously reticulate-veined, base cuneate, apex acuminate. Umbels solitary or in cluster of 2 on short branchlets, male umbel 4-flowered. Male flowers: pedicel short, pubescent; perianth segments 6, elliptic; fertile stamens 9; filaments pubescent, of 3rd whorls each with 2 shortly stipitate reniform large glands at base; rudimentary pistil lacking. Fruit globose or subglobose, ca. 6 mm in diam., seated on discoid perianth tube; fruiting pedicel ca. 3 mm, pubescent. Fl. Feb-Mar, fr. May-Jun.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination -
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Mature height (meter) 16.0
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JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
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JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
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Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) 7-11

Usage

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Litsea sinoglobosa world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77077522-1
WFO ID wfo-0001278608
COL ID 72KB2
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Litsea sinoglobosa