Lindera benzoin (Linnaeus) Blume

Lindera benzoin (Linnaeus) Blume is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 1997.

Vernacular names

• benjoin Burte, 1992
• arbre à épice Grandtner, 2005
• arbre à fièvre Grandtner, 2005
• benjoin odoriférant Newcomb, 1983
• laurier benzoin McMurray & Lehela, 1999
• lindéra benzoin Grandtner, 2005

• northern spicebush ITIS, 2010
• allspice Soper & Heimburger 1994
• Benjamin bush FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
• spicebush FNA Ed. Comm., 1997

Synonyms

• Benzoin aestivale (Linnaeus) Nees FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
• Laurus benzoin Linnaeus FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
• Lindera benzoin var. pubescens (E.J. Palmer & Steyermark) Rehder FNA Ed. Comm., 1997

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Magnolianae
Order	Laurales
Family	Lauraceae
Subfamily	Lauroideae
Tribe	Laureae
Genus	Lindera
Species	Lindera benzoin

Habit

Herb