Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
f. rubescens
Identified as
Litsea rubescens f. rubescens
Location
China, Sichuan, Xiangcheng Xian. (Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Xiangcheng County)
29.141111, 99.928333
Location Remarks
Between Xiangcheng and Sandui near the village of Riyin, S of Wuming Shan. West facing slopes and seepages in mixed coniferous forest (Picea, Abies, Pinus). 3550-4000 m. elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Xin-Hui Ll, Tao Yang
Notes
On slope above river. Tree, ca. 8 m tall; leaves slightly aromatic when bruised; fruit green.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Laurales
Family
Lauraceae
Genus
Litsea
Specific Epithet
rubescens
Authorship
Lecomte
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.0
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#332,913 of 335,497
Top 100%
Extinction probability
5%