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Laurus L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 369 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000020759.

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Synonyms of Laurus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Adaphus Neck. Elem. Bot. 2: 240 (1790) wfo-4000044151
Appella Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 84 (1763) wfo-4000044152

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Laurus:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus abbreviata Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 344 (1796) wfo-0000364336
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus alba Reinw. ex Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(2): 582 (1859) wfo-0000364324
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus aromatica Baill. Hist. Pl. 2: 436, in adn. 6 1870 — wfo-0001071281
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus caustica Molina Sag. Stor. Nat. Chili : 176 (1782) wfo-0001267533
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus citriodora Siebold & Zucc. ex Meisn. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 15(1): 516. 1864 [May 1864] wfo-0000364427
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus cyathiformis Larrañaga Escritos D. A. Larrañaga 1: 12 (1922) wfo-0000364434
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus cymosa Sessé & Moc. Fl. Mexic. , ed. 2: 98 (1894) wfo-1000042602
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus cynarnomum Vell. Fl. Flumin. : 163 (1829) wfo-0000364445
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus dioica Wall. Numer. List : n.° 7983 (1847) wfo-0000364454
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus discolor Rich. Actes Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 1: 108 (1792) wfo-1000042595
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus elegans Blume Flora 7: 291 (1824) wfo-0000364439
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus enervia Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8. : n.° 8 (1768) wfo-0000364437
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus engelmannii Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 16, lapsu. 1840 wfo-0001353052
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus geminiflora Desv. Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid. : 37 (1825) wfo-0000364375
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus geniculata Marshall Arbust. Amer. : 74 (1785) wfo-1000042598
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus hexandra Blanco Fl. Filip., ed. 2. : 222 (1845) wfo-0000364381
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus hexandra Spreng. ex Nees Syst. Laur. : 420 (1836) wfo-0000364384
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus hundaris Nees Syst. Laur. 711, Index. 1836 wfo-0001353053
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus iavitensis Spreng. not _stated. wfo-0001353054
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus iners Reinw. ex Nees Pl. Asiat. Rar. (Wallich). ii. 73. wfo-0000364372
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus iteophylla Borzì Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 1: 43 (1897) wfo-0000364368
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus javitensis Spreng. ex Nees Syst. Laur. : 145 (1836) wfo-1200026721
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus keule Dombey ex Lam. Encycl. 3: 455 (1792) wfo-0000363961
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus koumaroucapa Rich. ex Kosterm. Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht No. 25, p. 24 (1936), in syn. wfo-0001353055
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus koumaroucarpa Rich. – wfo-0001348598
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus lanceolata Wall. Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 71. 1831 wfo-1000041328
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus longifolia Vahl Bidr. Beskr. Ste Croix : 282 (1793) wfo-1000042596
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus lucida Wall. Numer. List : n.° 2590 (1830) wfo-0000364401
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus ludoviciana Raf. Fl. Ludov. : 27 (1817) wfo-0000364402
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus martinicensis Jacq. Collectanea 2: 109 (1789) wfo-0000364388
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus membranaceus Sw. – wfo-0001349799
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus mimosa Vell. Fl. Flumin. : 163 (1829) wfo-0000364395
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus nivea Lodd. ex G.Don Hort. Brit. : 161 (1830) wfo-0000364152
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus octandra Vell. Fl. Flumin. : 164 (1829) wfo-0000364182
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus officinale Nees – — wfo-0001265699
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus ophtalmicus Larrañaga Escritos D. A. Larrañaga 2: 149 (1923) wfo-1000042542
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus ophthalmicus Larrañaga Escritos D. A. Larrañaga 2: 149 (1923) wfo-0000364186
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus parvifolius Lam. – wfo-0001349075
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus pauperata Rich. Actes Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 1: 108 (1792) wfo-0000364174
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus peduncularis Wall. Numer. List : n.° 2596 (1830) wfo-0000364171
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus pedunculata Thunb. Syst. Veg., ed. 14. : 383 (1784) wfo-0000364176
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus pseudocassia Reinw. ex Nees Syst. Laur. : 663 (1836) wfo-0000364114
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus pseudocassia Zucc. ex Meisn. Prodr. 15(1): 503 (1864) wfo-0000364115
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus punctata Spreng. Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. 2: 112 (1821) wfo-1000042601
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus regia Douglas Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 127 (1836) wfo-0000364146
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus rigidum Kunth – — wfo-0001071238
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus rotundifolia Wall. Numer. List : n.° 2591 (1830) wfo-0000364134
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus rubescens H.Buek Gen. Sp. Synon. Cand. Index, 4: 198, cit. falsa. 1874 [Jul-Aug 1874] wfo-0001353056
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus rumphii J.Graham Cat. Pl. Bombay : 174 (1839) wfo-0000364135
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus smilacifolia Wall. Numer. List : n.° 2572 (1830) wfo-0000364250
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus solaniformis Vell. Fl. Flumin. : 163 (1829) wfo-0000364252
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus sublanuginosa Ruiz ex Nees Linnaea 21: 515 (1848) wfo-0000364235
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus subscandens Vell. Fl. Flumin. : 164 (1829) wfo-0000364236
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus sumatrensis J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis]. : 650 (1791) wfo-0000364239
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus thyrsiflora Poir. Encycl. 3: 322 (1789) wfo-0001071438
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus tihua Ruiz ex Meisn. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 15(1): 151, sphalm. 1864 [May 1864] wfo-0001353057
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Laurus winterana L. Sp. Pl. : 371 (1753) wfo-0000364258