Laurocerasus
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[ Lauro-Cerasus ] [ Laurocerasus ] [ Lauromerrillia ]

Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Laurocerasus

cherry laurel

Hierarchical position of the Genus Laurocerasus

   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
  
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   Tribus 
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   Genus 
   Genus  Laurocerasus   

Named members of the Genus Laurocerasus

1
   Species  caroliniana (P. Mill.) M. Roemer
syn. Prunus caroliniana
2
   Species  myrtifolia (L.) Britt.
syn. Prunus myrtifolia
3
   Species  occidentalis (Sw.) M. Roemer
syn. Prunus occidentalis
common name: West Indian cherry laurel
  
4
   Species  officinalis M. Roemer
syn. Prunus laurocerasus
common name: Cherry laurel
  

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

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

 

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

 

Last reviewed November 01, 2004   

 

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