Laurophyllus
| Laurophyllus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Anacardiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Anacardioideae |
| Genus: | Laurophyllus Thunb.[1] |
| Species: | L. capensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Laurophyllus capensis Thunb.[2] | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Laurophyllus is a monotypic genus of dioecious shrubs in the subfamily Anacardioideae of the cashew and sumac family Anacardiaceae. It contains the single species Laurophyllus capensis, which is endemic to the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The species is found on wooded hillsides and by streams.[3]
References
- 1 2 "genus Laurophyllus Thunb.". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) online database. Retrieved 25 Jul 2015.
- ↑ "Laurophyllus capensis Thunb.". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Gardens. Retrieved 25 Jul 2015 – via The Plant List.
- ↑ "Laurophyllus". Anacardiaceae and Burseraceae molecular systematics and taxonomic research. anacardiaceae.org. Retrieved 25 Jul 2015.
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