Laurelia
For the community, see Laurelia, Texas.
Laurelia | |
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Laurelia sempervirens | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Atherospermataceae |
Genus: | Laurelia Juss. |
Laurelia is a genus of plant in the family Atherospermataceae, or formerly Monimiaceae. It contains only two species, both endemic to the southern hemisphere, an example of Gondwanan distribution.
- Laurelia novae-zelandiae (native to New Zealand)
- Laurelia sempervirens (native to Chile)
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