PlantaeSpecies
Litsea
Litsea cubeba
(Lour.) Pers.
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Laurales
Family
Lauraceae
Laurel family
Genus
Litsea
Species
Litsea cubeba
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Cubeba piperetaAperula oxyphyllaTetranthera cubebaDaphnidium oxyphyllumPersea cubebaLindera dielsiiActinodaphne citrataMalapoenna cubebaBenzoin aromaticumLindera citrataLaurus piperitaTetranthera diepenhorstiiLindera aromaticaTetranthera floribundaLaurus cubebaBenzoin cubebaMalapoenna oliverianaTetranthera citrataDaphnidium cubebaMalapoenna citrataLitsea citrataLitsea piperitaLindera reticulosaBenzoin oxyphyllumLitsea cubeba f. obtusifolia
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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