Laurus azorica

Laurus azorica
Temporal range: Pleistocene - Present
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Laurus
Species:
L. azorica
Binomial name
Laurus azorica
(Seub.) Franco
Synonyms
  • Persea azorica Seub.
  • Laurus azorica f. grandifolia P.Silva & Q.J.P.Silva
  • Laurus magnoliifolia Cav.

Laurus azorica, the Azores laurel or Macaronesian laurel, is a small, evergreen tree in the laurel family (Lauraceae), found only on the Azores island group in the North Atlantic.

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