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Revision as of 13:31, 29 May 2018

Sassafras albidum
Sassafras albidum FI.jpg
Photo by Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org hosted at Forestryimages.org
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicots
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Sassafras
Species: S. albidum
Binomial name
Sassafras albidum
(Nutt.) Nees
SASS ALBI DIST.JPG
Natural range of Sassafras albidum from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Taxonomic Notes

Synonym: S. albidum var. molle (Rafinesque) Fernald

Variety: none

Description

S. albidum is a perennial shrub/tree of the Lauraceae family that is native to North America. [1]

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes