Evergreen trees, up to 10 m tall. Branchlets glabrous. Leaves alternate; petiole 1-1.5 cm, glabrous; leaf blade long elliptic, 9-19 × 3-5.5 cm, glaucous and yellow-brown puberulent when young abaxially, glabrous adaxially, pinninerved, lateral veins 10-15 pairs, base acute, apex acuminate or acute. Umbels axillary, in cluster of 2-6; peduncle 3-7 mm, glabrous or subglabrous; male umbel 4-6-flowered. Male flowers: pedicel ca. 1 mm, pubescent; perianth segments 6, ovate or lanceolate; fertile stamens 9; filaments villous at base, of 3rd whorls each with 2 stipitate globose glands at base; rudimentary pistil lacking. Fruit oblong, 10-11 × 5-6 mm; fruiting pedicel 4-7 mm, glabrous.
🗒 Synonyms
| synonym | Litsea atrata S.K. Lee |
| synonym | Litsea laevigata Gamble |
| synonym | Litsea polyantha f. glabra H. Liu |
| synonym | Litsea salicifolia f. glabra (H. Liu) C.K. Allen |
| synonym | Malapoenna glauca (Wall.) Kuntze |
| synonym | Tetranthera attenuata Wall. |
| synonym | Tetranthera diglatia Buch.-Ham. ex Nees |
| synonym | Tetranthera glauca Wall. |
| synonym | Tetranthera lanceifolia Roxb. |
| synonym | Tetranthera salicifolia Roxb. ex Wall. |
| synonym | Tetranthera saligna Hook. fil. & Thoms. ex Meisn. |
🗒 Common Names
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📚 Overview
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📚 Nomenclature and Classification
📚 Natural History
📚 Habitat and Distribution
General Habitat
Sparse forests in valleys; 300-1200 m.
Description
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Vietnam
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📚 Occurrence
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📚 Demography and Conservation
📚 Uses and Management
📚 Information Listing
Structural and compositional variations in undisturbed and disturbed tropical forests of Bhuban hills in south Assam, India
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Dr. Nepolion BorahTree Species Composition, Diversity, and Regeneration Patterns in Undisturbed and Disturbed Forests of Barak Valley, South Assam, India
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Dr. Nepolion BorahRecent sighting of Grey-bellied Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus in Hailakandi District, Assam
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Amir Sohail ChoudhuryDiet composition and habitat preferences of fruit eating pigeons in a tropical forest of eastern Assam, India
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Oinam Sunanda DeviNo Data
🐾 Taxonomy
| Root | Root |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Laurales |
| Family | Lauraceae |
| Genus | Litsea |
| Species | Litsea salicifolia (Nees) Hook. fil. |
📊 Temporal Distribution
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