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Lauraceae  
Taxonomic Serial No.: 18145

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): laurels
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown    
  Latest Record Review: 1999    
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  -- Planta, plantes, plants, Vegetal  
    SubkingdomTracheobionta  -- vascular plants  
       DivisionMagnoliophyta  -- angiospermes, angiosperms, flowering plants, phanérogames, plantes à fleurs, plantes à fruits  
          ClassMagnoliopsida  -- dicots, dicotylédones, dicotyledons  
             SubclassMagnoliidae   
                OrderLaurales   
                   FamilyLauraceae  -- laurels  
    Direct Children:  
                      Genus Aiouea Aubl.  
                      Genus Aniba Aubl. -- aniba 
                      Genus Beilschmiedia Nees -- beilschmiedia 
                      Genus Cassytha L. -- cassytha 
                      Genus Cinnamomum Schaeffer -- cinnamon 
                      Genus Cryptocarya R. Br. -- cryptocarya 
                      Genus Endiandra R. Br.  
                      Genus Eusideroxylon Teijsm. & Binnend. -- ironwood 
                      Genus Hornera   
                      Genus Laurus L. -- laurel 
                      Genus Licaria Aubl. -- licaria 
                      Genus Lindera Thunb. -- spicebush 
                      Genus Litsea Lam. -- litsea 
                      Genus Nectandra Roland. ex Rottb. -- sweetwood 
                      Genus Ocotea Aubl. -- sweetwood 
                      Genus Persea P. Mill. -- bay, persea 
                      Genus Phoebe Nees  
                      Genus Sassafras Nees & Eberm. -- sassafras 
                      Genus Umbellularia (Nees) Nutt. -- California laurel 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Mark W. Skinner  
  Notes: USDA-NRCS, National Plant Data Center   
  Reference for: Lauraceae   
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Lauraceae, laurels   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Lauraceae   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Lauraceae   
       
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