Litsea monopetala
Litsea monopetala is a plant in the family Lauraceae, native to China and tropical Asia. In Nepal, it is found in the regions from the Terai to 1450 m, in Shorea robusta forest and tropical evergreen forest.[3] In India it is found in Assam, Odisha, Eastern Himalayas, Maharashtra (Pune, Sindhudurg) and Tamil Nadu (Coimbatore).[4]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Lauraceae |
Genus: | Litsea |
Species: | L. monopetala |
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It grows up to a height of 18 meters with a diameter of 60 cm. The density of the wood at 15% moisture is 540 kg/cbm.[5]
References
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- de Kok, R. (2020). "Litsea monopetala". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T150218025A150219969. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- "Litsea monopetala". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
- "Litsea monopetala | forestrynepal". www.forestrynepal.org. Archived from the original on 2011-06-30.
- Litsea monopetala (Roxb. ex Baker) Pers.
- Orwa et al.2009. Agroforestry Database 4.0 (www.worldagroforestry.org)
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