ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Litsea glaucescens

Name author: Kunth

A species in the Lauraceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Litsea
Species: Litsea glaucescens
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1817

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Litsea glaucescens. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

29 synonyms in this snapshot

Dipliathus angulataName author: Raf.
Laurus aestivalisName author: Sessé ex Meisn.
Laurus glaucescensName author: Willd. ex Nees
Litsea acuminatissimaName author: Lundell
Litsea flavescensName author: Bartlett
Litsea glaucescens var. flavescensName author: (Bartlett) C.K.Allen
Litsea glaucescens var. majorName author: (Meisn.) Hemsl.
Litsea glaucescens var. racemosaName author: (Meisn.) Hemsl.
Litsea glaucescens var. subcorymbosaName author: (Meisn.) Hemsl.
Litsea glaucescens var. subsolitariaName author: (Meisn.) Hemsl.
Litsea guatemalensisName author: Mez
Litsea neesianaName author: (S.Schauer) Hemsl.
Litsea neesiana var. corymbiferaName author: (Meisn.) Hemsl.
Litsea neesiana var. villosaName author: (M.Martens & Galeotti) Hemsl.
Litsea orizabaeName author: (M.Martens & Galeotti) Mez
Malapoenna glaucescensName author: Kuntze
Malapoenna guatemalensisName author: (Mez) Kuntze
Malapoenna orizabaeName author: (M.Martens & Galeotti) Kuntze
Malapoenna villosaName author: Kuntze
Persea orizabaeName author: M.Martens & Galeotti
Tetranthera glaucescensName author: (Kunth) Spreng.
Tetranthera glaucescens var. majorName author: Meisn.
Tetranthera glaucescens var. racemosaName author: Meisn.
Tetranthera glaucescens var. subcorymbosaName author: Meisn.
Tetranthera glaucescens var. subsolitariaName author: Meisn.
Tetranthera neesianaName author: S.Schauer
Tetranthera neesiana var. corymbiferaName author: Meisn.
Tetranthera neesiana var. villosaName author: (M.Martens & Galeotti) Meisn.
Tetranthera villosaName author: M.Martens & Galeotti

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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