Litsea breviumbellata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Laurales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Magnoliids Ordo: Laurales

Litsea breviumbellata C.K.Allen, J. Arnold Arbor. 23(1): 121 (1942)

Type: L.J. Brass 7585 (male, August 1936; Holotype: A 00041806^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}; Isotypes: BM [BM000951062^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], BO, BRI AQ0340609^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, L 0036615^{(GBIF, JSTOR)} [re-determined with L. areolata (Blume) Boerl. by A.J.G.H. Kostermans in 1962], LAE 2780).
Type locality: ~~British~~[Papua] New Guinea. Middle Fly River, Lake Daviumbu, rain-forest substage.

Heterotypic
- Tetranthera nesogena F.Muell., Fragm. 5(38): 169 (1866), nom. provis. as Tetratheca nesogena
  - Type locality: Australia. [Queensland:] Family Island.
- Tetranthera ferruginea R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 403 (1810); partially placed under L. umbellata (Lour.) Merr. by Merrill (1935), placed under L. breviumbellata by Le Cussan & Hyland (2007)
  - Type: J. Banks & D. Solander s.n. ([anno 1770]; Syntypes: BM {BM000990161^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, BM000990162^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}}; Isosyntypes: BRI AQ0425026^{(GBIF, JSTOR)} [dated 9 June 1770], MEL 0624007A^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}; Possible [iso]type: E [E00346694^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, re-determined with L. leefeana (F.Muell.) Merr. by Kostermans in 1972]; cf. CNS [QRS 95517.1^(GBIF), without type indication]).
  - Type locality: Nova Hollandia [= Australia]. [Queensland:] Cape Grafton and Endeavour River.
- Litsea ferruginea (R.Br.) F.M.Bailey, Syn. Queensl. Fl.: 426 (1883), nom. illeg., non (Blume) Blume (1826)

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Papuasia
  - New Guinea (Papua New Guinea).
Continental: Australasia
- Regional: Australia
  - Northern Territory, Queensland (Queensland).
    - Note: occurrence in N.T. is represented by C.R. Dunlop 6566 (Taracumbie Ck., Melville Is., 11 November 1983; deposited at BRI AQ0387038^(GBIF), CNS [QRS 75480.1^(GBIF)], DNA [D0021579^(GBIF)]).

Allen, C.K. 1942. Studies in the Lauraceae, IV. Preliminary study of the Papuasian species collected by the Archbold expeditions. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 23: 112–155. BHL. Reference page.

Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen. pp. i–viii + 145–590, Londini: R.Taylor. BHL Reference page.
Mueller, F. 1865–1866. Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae. Vol. 5. 240 pp. J. Ferres, Melbourne. BHL Reference page.
Bailey, F.M. 1883. A Synopsis of the Queensland Flora, containing both the phaenogamous and cryptogamous plants. 890 pp., Brisbane, Govt. Printer. Reference page.
Merrill, E.D. 1935. A commentary on Loureiro's "Flora Cochinchinensis". Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series 24(2): 1–445. DOI: 10.2307/1005470 . Internet Archive . Reference page. [see page 167]
Le Cussan, J. & Hyland, B.P.M. 2007. Lauraceae. In: Flora of Australia 2: 106–116, 136–223; 457 (Appendix). Canberra: Australian Biological Resources Study/CSIRO Publishing. Online. Reference page. [see page 215]

de Kok, R., 2021. Litsea breviumbellata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T146628989A153621814.en.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Litsea breviumbellata. Accessed: 2024 January 11.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Litsea breviumbellata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 11. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Litsea breviumbellata. Published online. Accessed: 11 January 2024.
Tropicos.org 2024. Litsea breviumbellata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 January 2024.