Lauraceae FAMILY

Neolitsea chui

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Neolitsea chui is an evergreen tree usually growing around 8 - 18 metres tall. The bole can be around 40cm in diameter[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ]. The seeds are a source of oil.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeE. Asia - southeast China

HabitatSparse forests in valleys or on hills; at elevations from 500 - 1,400 metres[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ].