Lauraceae FAMILY
Litsea magnifolia
Litsea magnifolia
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Litsea magnifolia is an evergreen tree, sometimes slender, usually growing around 8 - 20 metres tall[ 490 Title Flora Vitiensis Nova Publication Author Smith. A.C. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden; Hawaii Year 1979 ISBN Description A comprehensive flora of Fiji, often showing plant uses. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use of its wood and bark.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSouthwest Pacific - Fiji, Niue, Samoa
HabitatDense forests; at elevations from near sea level to 1,150 metres[ 490 Title Flora Vitiensis Nova Publication Author Smith. A.C. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden; Hawaii Year 1979 ISBN Description A comprehensive flora of Fiji, often showing plant uses. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]