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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Lauraceae

Hierarchical position of the Family Lauraceae

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Magnoliopsida Brongn. pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xxvi, 95. 12 Aug 1843. common name: Dicots       Subclassis  Magnoliidae Nov�k ex Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 51. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Lauranae Takht. pub. Divers. Classif. Fl. Pl.: 53. 1 Mai 1997.       Ordo  Laurales Perleb pub. Lehrb. Naturgesch. Pflanzenr.: 174. Sep-Oct 1826.       Familia  Lauraceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 80. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Laurels

Named members of the Family Lauraceae

1	Genus  Actinodaphne Nees
2	Genus  Aiouea Aubl.
3	Genus  Alseodaphne Nees
4	Genus  Ampelodaphne Meisn. syn. Endlicheria Nees
5	Genus  Anaueria Kosterm. syn. Beilschmiedia Nees
6	Genus  Aniba Aubl. common name: aniba
7	Genus  Aspidostemon Rohwer & H.G.Richt.
8	Genus  Aydendron Nees syn. Aniba Aubl.
9	Genus  Beilschmiedia Nees common name: beilschmiedia
10	Genus  Bellota Gay syn. Ocotea Aubl.
11	Genus  Bernieria Baill. syn. Beilschmiedia Nees
12	Genus  Brassiodendron C.K.Allen syn. Endiandra R.Br.
13	Genus  Bryantea Raf. syn. Neolitsea (Benth.) Merr.
14	Genus  Caryodaphne Blume ex Nees syn. Cryptocarya R.Br.
15	Genus  Caryodaphnopsis Airy Shaw
16	Subfamilia  Cassythoideae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 564, 565, 1091, 1146. Jun 1835.
	17    Tribus  Cassytheae Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 16. 1829.      18    Genus  Cassytha L. pub. (1753) common name: cassytha
19	Genus  Chanekia Lundell syn. Licaria Aubl.
20	Genus  Chlorocardium Rohwer, H.G.Richt. & van der Werff
21	Genus  Cinnadenia Kosterm.
22	Genus  Clinostemon Kuhlm. & Samp. syn. Licaria Aubl.
23	Genus  Cyanodaphne Blume syn. Dehaasia Blume
24	Genus  Dahlgrenodendron J.J.M.van der Merwe & A.E.van Wyk syn. Cryptocarya R.Br.
25	Genus  Dehaasia Blume
26	Genus  Dodecadenia Nees
27	Genus  Endiandra R.Br.
28	Genus  Endlicheria Nees
29	Genus  Goeppertia Nees syn. Endlicheria Nees
30	Genus  Hexapora Hook.f. syn. Micropora Hook.f.
31	Genus  Huberodaphne Ducke syn. Endlicheria Nees
32	Genus  Hufelandia Nees syn. Beilschmiedia Nees
33	Genus  Hypodaphnis Stapf
34	Genus  Icosandra Phil. syn. Cryptocarya R.Br.
35	Genus  Iteadaphne Blume syn. Lindera Thunb.
36	Genus  Kubitzkia van der Werff
37	Subfamilia  Lauroideae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 564, 1091, 1146. Jun 1835.
	38    Tribus  Laureae Le Maout & Decne. pub. Trait� G�n. Bot.: 461. Jan-Apr 1868.      39    Genus  Laurus L. pub. (1753) common name: laurel
40	Genus  Lauromerrillia C.K.Allen syn. Beilschmiedia Nees
41	Genus  Licaria Aubl. common name: licaria
42	Genus  Lindera Thunb. common name: spicebush
43	Genus  Machilus Nees syn. Persea Mill.
44	Genus  Massoia Becc. syn. Cryptocarya R.Br.
45	Genus  Mespilodaphne Nees syn. Ocotea Aubl.
46	Genus  Mezilaurus Kuntze ex Taub.
47	Genus  Micropora Hook.f.
48	Genus  Misanteca Schltdl. & Cham. syn. Licaria Aubl.
49	Genus  Neocinnamomum H.Liu
50	Genus  Neolitsea (Benth.) Merr.
51	Genus  Nesodaphne Hook.f. syn. Beilschmiedia Nees
52	Genus  Nobeliodendron O.C.Schmidt syn. Licaria Aubl.
53	Genus  Nothaphoebe Blume
54	Genus  Parabenzoin Nakai syn. Lindera Thunb.
55	Genus  Paraia Rohwer, H.G.Richt. & van der Werff
56	Genus  Parasassafras D.G.Long
57	Subfamilia  Perseoideae Pax in Engl. & Prantl pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. III, 2: 112. Mar 1889.
	58    Tribus  Perseeae Nees pub. Syst. Laur.: 20, 28bis, 121. 30 Oct-5 Nov 1836.      59    Genus  Persea Mill. pub. (1754) common name: bay tree
60	Genus  Phyllostemonodaphne Kosterm.
61	Genus  Pleurothyrium Nees
62	Genus  Potameia Thouars
63	Genus  Potoxylon Kosterm.
64	Genus  Povedadaphne W.C.Burger syn. Ocotea Aubl.
65	Genus  Pseudocryptocarya Teschner syn. Cryptocarya R.Br.
66	Genus  Pseudosassafras Lecomte syn. Sassafras Nees
67	Genus  Ravensara Sonn.
68	Genus  Rhodostemonodaphne Rohwer & Kubitzki
69	Genus  Sassafras Nees
70	Genus  Sassafridium Meisn. syn. Cinnamomum Schaeff.
71	Genus  Sciadiodaphne Rchb. syn. Umbellularia (Nees) Nutt.
72	Genus  Sinosassafras H.W.Li
73	Genus  Stemmatodaphne Gamble syn. Alseodaphne Nees
74	Genus  Syndiclis Hook.f. syn. Potameia Thouars
75	Genus  Temmodaphne Kosterm.
76	Genus  Thouvenotia Danguy syn. Beilschmiedia Nees
77	Genus  Triadodaphne Kosterm.
78	Genus  Tylostemon Engl. syn. Beilschmiedia Nees
79	Genus  Umbellularia (Nees) Nutt. common name: California laurel
80	Genus  Urbanodendron Mez
81	Genus  Williamodendron Kubitzki & H.G.Richt.

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

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