Neolitsea umbrosa (Nees) Gamble

Species

Angiosperms > Laurales > Lauraceae > Neolitsea

Characteristics

A shrub or tree. It keeps its leaves throughout the year.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

It is a subtropical plant. It grows in shady forests. It grows in valleys and near streams up to 2,700 m above sea level.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal oil wood
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use Massage (unspecified), Skin (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Distribution

Neolitsea umbrosa world distribution map, present in Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Thailand

Conservation status

Neolitsea umbrosa threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:467034-1
WFO ID wfo-0000381770
COL ID 73VMC
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Laurus canella Litsea furfuracea Litsea litoralis Neolitsea foliosa Neolitsea umbrosa Tetranthera pentandra Litsea umbrosa Tetradenia foliosa Tetradenia umbrosa Litsea foliosa var. impunctata Litsea umbrosa var. impunctata Litsea umbrosa var. khasiana Litsea foliosa Tetradenia furfuracea Neolitsea umbrosa var. impunctata Litsea striolata Neolitsea pallens var. umbrosa