Machilus
Genus of flowering plants / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Machilus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lauraceae. It is found in temperate, subtropical, and tropical forest, occurring in China, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Indochina, the Indian subcontinent, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines.[1] It is sometimes included in the genus Persea,[2] and currently includes about 100 species.[3]
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Machilus | |
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Machilus thunbergii leaves, also known as Persea thunbergii | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Lauraceae |
Genus: | Machilus Nees |
Species | |
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