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Phoebe formosana

Phoebe formosana (Hayata) Hayata
Phoebe formosana
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Phoebe formosana is a species in the Lauraceae family, native to Taiwan and Southeast China. It was first described in 1915 by Hayata.

Description

Phoebe formosana (Hayata) Hayata is a member of the Lauraceae family, commonly known as the laurel family. It is primarily found in the regions of Taiwan and Southeast China. The species was formally published in 1915 by the botanist Hayata. As part of the genus Phoebe, it shares characteristics typical of this group, which includes evergreen trees and shrubs often valued for their aromatic properties and timber.

Distribution

TW · Global · China Southeast · Taiwan

Synonyms

Machilus formosanusPhoebe sheareri var. formosanaPhoebe sheareri var. stenophylla

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