Nectandra coriacea (Sw.) Griseb.
Lancewood
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Magnoliidae | Includes magnolias, nutmeg, bay laurel, cinnamon, avocado, black pepper, and many others |
Order | Laurales | Trees and shrubs, including bay laurels, cinnamon, avocado, sassafras and others |
Family | Lauraceae | Laurel family, mostly tropical evergreens |
Genus | Nectandra | New Latin, from Latin nectar + -andra; from the nectar glands of the anthers |
Species | coriacea | From the Latin corium, “leather,” and the -acea suffix indicating resemblance, thus “resembling leather, leathery” |
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Laurus coriacea Sw.
Ocotea coriacea (Sw.) Britton
Nectandra coriacea description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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