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Lindera melissifolia (Walter) Blume
southern spicebush

       
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Lindera melissifolia (Walter) Blume

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Synonyms:
Lindera melissifolia (Walter) Blume

  BEME Benzoin melissifolium (Walter) Nees
  LAME4 Laurus melissifolia Walter
 

Distribution:
Lindera melissifolia (Walter) Blume

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USA (AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MO, MS, NC, SC)
 

Related Taxa:
Lindera melissifolia (Walter) Blume

View 16 genera in Lauraceae, 3 species in Lindera
 

Classification:
Lindera melissifolia (Walter) Blume

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Laurales
Family Lauraceae – Laurel family
Genus Lindera Thunb. – spicebush
Species Lindera melissifolia (Walter) Blume – southern spicebush
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Lindera melissifolia (Walter) Blume

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Unites States:
pondberry              Endangered
Arkansas:
pondberry              Endangered
Florida:
pondberry              Endangered
Georgia:
pondberry              Endangered
Missouri:
pondberry              Endangered
North Carolina:
southern spicebush              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Lindera melissifolia (Walter) Blume

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL NO OBL OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Lindera melissifolia (Walter) Blume

View species account from The Center for Plant Conservation.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 194910.

 
 
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