Lindera akoensis

Lindera akoensis, the Taiwan spicebush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lauraceae, endemic to Taiwan, where it is found in thickets.[1] A perennial shrub with fragrant foliage and showy flowers and fruit, it reaches 8 to 10 ft (2.4 to 3.0 m) at maturity.[2] It is hardy in USDA zones 8 and 9, and is recommended for hedges, borders, and cottage gardens in partial shade.[2]

Lindera akoensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Lindera
Species:
L. akoensis
Binomial name
Lindera akoensis
Synonyms[1]

Benzoin akoense (Hayata) Kamik.

References

  1. "Lindera akoensis Hayata". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
  2. "Lindera akoensis". Plant Finder. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 29 October 2022.


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