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Laurophyllus

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Anacardiaceae

Species
  
L. capensis

Order
  
Sapindales

Subfamily
  
Anacardioideae

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Actinocheita, Smodingium, Haplorhus peruviana, Drimycarpus, Euroschinus

Laurophyllus is a monotypic genus of dioecious shrubs in the subfamily Anacardioideae of the cashew and sumac family Anacardiaceae. It contains the single species Laurophyllus capensis, which is endemic to the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The species is found on wooded hillsides and by streams.

References

Laurophyllus Wikipedia