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Litsea neesiana

(Schauer) Hemsl.

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Robert Pitts

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Steve Wu

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Steve Wu

Description

A subtropical shrub or tree in the Lauraceae family.

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Distribution

It is a subtropical plant.

Where It Grows

Mexico, North America,

Notes

It was used for some purpose amongst Maya.

Also Known As

Laurel

References (3)

  • Arellanes, Y., et al, 2013, Influence of traditional markets on plant management in the Tehuacan Valley. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 9:38
  • Casas, A., et al, 2016, Ethnobotany for Sustainable Ecosystem Management: A Regional Perspective in the Tehuacán Valley. In Lira, R.,et al (eds.) Ethnobotany of Mexico. Springer Chp. 8 p 199
  • http://research.famsi.org/botanyworking_plant_list.php

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