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Sassafras

Sassafras

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Sassafras
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sassafras
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Sassafras
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Kubitzki et al
Sassafras J. Presl
Genus recognized by GBIF classification and Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Sassafras J. Presl
Recognized by GBIF national node type records Germany
Sassafras L. ex Nees
Genus recognized by GBIF data coverage
Sassafras Nees & Eberm.
Genus recognized by USDA Plants data and Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Alternative Names

Laurus albida (Nutt.) Loud.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Sassafras officinale Nees & Eberm.
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Sassafras officinalis Nees
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Sassafras sassafras Sudw.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Euosmus (Nutt.) Rchb.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Pseudosassafras Lecomte
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Sassafras
Harvest ancestor according to GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, GBIF national node type records Germany, NMNH type specimens, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, iNaturalist, USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Flickr Group
Sassafras J. Presl
Authority according to NCBI
Yushunia Kamik.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
sassafras
Harvest ancestor according to Global Biotic Interactions

Common Names

English

sassafras preferred
Recognized by Paleobiology Database, USDA PLANTS images, and Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

ساسافراس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Sassafràs preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

檫木属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

kašťa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

სასაფრასი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

sasafras preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Sassofrasso preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

サッサフラス preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Komi

Сассафрас preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

찰나무속 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

ساسافراس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Sasafras preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Сассафрас preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Sasafras preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Udmurt

Сассафрас preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

ساسافراس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Mrj

Сассафрас preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

檫木属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

檫木属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

檫木屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

檫木屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

檫木屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Sassafras

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Magnoliids
Laurales
Lauraceae
Sassafras (this page)
Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees
Sassafras randaiense (Hayata) Rehder
Sassafras tzumu (Hemsl.) Hemsl.
Actinodaphne
Aiouea
Alseodaphne
Aniba
Apollonias
Aspidostemon
Beilschmiedia
Caryodaphnopsis
Cassytha
Chlorocardium
Cinnadenia
Cinnamomum
Cryptocarya
Dahlgrenodendron
Damburneya
Dehaasia
Dicypellium
Dodecadenia
Endiandra
Endlicheria
Eusideroxylon
Hexapora
Hypodaphnis
Iteadaphne
Kubitzkia
Laurus
Licaria
Lindera
Litsea
Machilus
Mezilaurus
Nectandra
Neocinnamomum
Neolitsea
Nothaphoebe
Ocotea
Paraia
Parasassafras
Persea
Phoebe
Phyllostemonodaphne
Pleurothyrium
Potameia
Potoxylon
Rhodostemonodaphne
Sextonia
Sinopora
Syndiclis
Triadodaphne
Umbellularia
Urbanodendron
Williamodendron
Yasunia

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Laurales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
Lauraceae Juss.
Sassafras J. Presl (this page)
Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees
Sassafras randaiense (Hayata) Rehder
Sassafras tzumu (Hemsl.) Hemsl.
Actinodaphne Nees
Aiouea Aubl.
Alseodaphne Nees
Alseodaphnopsis H. W. Li & J. Li
Anaueria Kosterm.
Aniba Aubl.
Apollonias Nees
Aspidostemon Rohwer & H. G. Richt.
Beilschmiedia Nees
Caryodaphnopsis Airy Shaw
Cassytha L.
Chlorocardium Rohwer, H. G. Richt. & van der Werff
Cinnadenia Kosterm.
Cinnamomum Schaeff.
Cryptocarya R. Br.
Dahlgrenodendron van der Merwe & A. E. van Wyk
Damburneya Raf.
Dehaasia Blume
Dicypellium Nees & Mart.
Dodecadenia Nees
Endiandra R. Br.
Endlicheria Nees
Eusideroxylon Teijsm. & Binn.
Hexapora Hook. fil.
Hypodaphnis Stapf
Kubitzkia van der Werff
Kuloa Trofimov & Rohwer
Laurus L.
Licaria Aubl.
Lindera (Adans.) Thunb.
Litsea Lam.
Machilus Nees
Mespilodaphne Nees
Mezilaurus Kuntze ex Taub.
Nectandra Rol. ex Rottb.
Neocinnamomum H. Liu
Neolitsea (Benth.) Merr.
Nothaphoebe Blume
Ocotea Aubl.
Paraia Rohwer, H. G. Richt. & van der Werff
Parasassafras D. G. Long
Persea Mill.
Phoebe Nees
Phyllostemonodaphne Kosterm.
Pleurothyrium Nees ex Lindl.
Potameia Thouars
Potoxylon Kosterm.
Rhodostemonodaphne Rohwer & Kubitzki
Sextonia van der Werff
Sinopora J. Li, N. H. Xia & H. W. Li
Syndiclis Hook. fil.
Triadodaphne Kosterm.
Umbellularia Nutt.
Urbanodendron Mez
Williamodendron Kubitzki & Richter
Yasunia van der Werff

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Sassafras (this page)
Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees
Sassafras randaiense (Hayata) Rehder
Sassafras tzumu (Hemsl.) Hemsl.
Actinodaphne
Aiouea
Alseodaphne
Aniba
Apollonias
Aspidostemon
Beilschmiedia
Caryodaphnopsis
Cassytha
Chlorocardium
Cinnadenia
Cinnamomum
Cryptocarya
Dahlgrenodendron
Damburneya
Dehaasia
Dicypellium
Dodecadenia
Endiandra
Endlicheria
Eusideroxylon
Hexapora
Hypodaphnis
Iteadaphne
Kubitzkia
Laurus
Licaria
Lindera
Litsea
Machilus
Mezilaurus
Nectandra
Neocinnamomum
Neolitsea
Nothaphoebe
Ocotea
Paraia
Parasassafras
Persea
Phoebe
Phyllostemonodaphne
Pleurothyrium
Potameia
Potoxylon
Rhodostemonodaphne
Sextonia
Sinopora
Syndiclis
Triadodaphne
Umbellularia
Urbanodendron
Williamodendron
Yasunia

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Magnoliids
Laurales
Lauraceae
Sassafras (this page)
Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees
Sassafras randaiense (Hayata) Rehder
Sassafras tzumu (Hemsl.) Hemsl.
Actinodaphne
Aiouea
Alseodaphne
Aniba
Apollonias
Aspidostemon
Beilschmiedia
Caryodaphnopsis
Cassytha
Chlorocardium
Cinnadenia
Cinnamomum
Cryptocarya
Dahlgrenodendron
Damburneya
Dehaasia
Dicypellium
Dodecadenia
Endiandra
Endlicheria
Eusideroxylon
Hexapora
Hypodaphnis
Iteadaphne
Kubitzkia
Laurus
Licaria
Lindera
Litsea
Machilus
Mezilaurus
Nectandra
Neocinnamomum
Neolitsea
Nothaphoebe
Ocotea
Paraia
Parasassafras
Persea
Phoebe
Phyllostemonodaphne
Pleurothyrium
Potameia
Potoxylon
Rhodostemonodaphne
Sextonia
Sinopora
Syndiclis
Triadodaphne
Umbellularia
Urbanodendron
Williamodendron
Yasunia

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Sassafras (this page)
Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees
Sassafras randaiense (Hayata) Rehder
Sassafras tzumu (Hemsl.) Hemsl.
Actinodaphne
Aiouea
Alseodaphne
Aniba
Apollonias
Aspidostemon
Beilschmiedia
Caryodaphnopsis
Cassytha
Chlorocardium
Cinnadenia
Cinnamomum
Cryptocarya
Dahlgrenodendron
Damburneya
Dehaasia
Dicypellium
Dodecadenia
Endiandra
Endlicheria
Eusideroxylon
Hexapora
Hypodaphnis
Iteadaphne
Kubitzkia
Laurus
Licaria
Lindera
Litsea
Machilus
Mezilaurus
Nectandra
Neocinnamomum
Neolitsea
Nothaphoebe
Ocotea
Paraia
Parasassafras
Persea
Phoebe
Phyllostemonodaphne
Pleurothyrium
Potameia
Potoxylon
Rhodostemonodaphne
Sextonia
Sinopora
Syndiclis
Triadodaphne
Umbellularia
Urbanodendron
Williamodendron
Yasunia

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Laurales
Lauraceae
Sassafras J. Presl (this page)
Sassafras acutilobum Lesquereux
Sassafras alaskanum Hollick
Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees
Sassafras angustilobum Hollick 1906
Sassafras ashleyi
Sassafras bilobatum Fontaine
Sassafras bradleyi Brown
Sassafras cretaceum
Sassafras dissectum
Sassafras harkerianum Lesquereux
Sassafras hastatum Newberry 1895
Sassafras hesperia Berry
Sassafras lusaticum
Sassafras mirabile Lesquereux
Sassafras montana Brown
Sassafras mudgei Lesquereux
Sassafras potomacensis Berry
Sassafras progenitor Newberry
Sassafras randaiense Rehder
Sassafras subintegrifolium Lesquereux
Sassafras thermale Brown 1962
Sassafras tzumu (Hemsl.) Hemsl.
Actinodaphne Nees.
Adenodaphne S. Moore
Afrodaphne Stapf
Aiouea Aubl.
Alseodaphne Nees
Alsodaphne hainanensis Merr.
Alsodaphne insignis Gamble
Androglandula D. W. Taylor 1988
Aniba Aubl.
Apollonias Nees
Aspidostemon Rohwer & H. G. Richter
Balanopsis Raf.
Bandulskaia R. J. Carpenter, G. J. Jordan & R. S. Hill 2007
Beilschmiedia Nees
Bielschmiedia novoguineensis Teschn.
Bielschmiedia perakensis Gamble
Boldu Nees
Calosmon J. Presl
Camphoromoea Nees
Caryodaphnopsis Airy Shaw
Cassytha L.
Cecidodaphne C. G. D. Nees 1831
Chlorocardium Rohwer et al.
Cinnadenia Kosterm.
Cinnamomophyllum R. Kräusel & Weyland 1950
Cinnamomum Schaeff.
Clinostemon Kuhlm. & Sampaio
Cryptocarya R. Br.
Cryptocaryoides E. W. Berry 1937
Cylicodaphne Nees
Damburneya Raf.
Daphnogene F. J. A. N. Unger 1850
Daphnophyllum Heer 1869
Dehaasia Blume
Dicypellium Nees
Dodecadenia Nees
Dombeyopsis trivialis Lesquereux
Endiandra R. Br.
Endlicheria Nees
Euphoebe Blume ex Meisn.
Eusideroxylon Teijsm. & Binn.
Haasia Blume 1836
Hexapora Hook. fil.
Hornera Jungh.
Hypodaphnis Stapf
Iteadaphne Blume
Lauranthus M. Takahashi, P. S. Herendeen & P. R. Crane 2001
Laure lineatifolia Ruiz & Pav.
Laurinoxylon J. Felix 1883
Laurophyllum Göppert 1854
Laurus L.
Lepidadenia Nees
Licaria Aubl. & Hallier fil.
Lindera Thunb.
Linharea Arruda ex Steud.
Linharia M. Arruda da Camara 1816
Listea artocarpifolia Gamble
Litsea Lam.
Litseaphyllum J. A. Wolfe 1977
Litseopsis Weyland 1938
Malapoenna Adans.
Marmarthia Johnson 1996
Mauldinia A. N. Drinnan et al. 1990
Megorchestes
Mezilaurus Taub.
Miscanteca
Montania glandulosa Van Boskirk
Nectandra Rol. ex Rottb.
Neocinnamomum H. Liu
Neolitsea (Benth.) Merr.
Notaphoebe Blume 1851
Nothaphoebe Blume
Ocotea Aubl.
Ozarthris
Paraia Rohwer et al.
Parasassafras D. G. Long
Parthenoxylon Blume
Pentacecidophyes
Persea Mill.
Persites L. J. Hickey 1977
Phoebe Nees
Phyllostemonodaphne Kosterm.
Pleurothyrium Nees
Polyadenia Nees
Potameia Thou.
Potomacanthus M. von Balthazar, K. R. Pedersen, P. R. Crane, M. Stampanoni & E. M. Friis 2007
Potoxylon Kosterm.
Povedaphne quadriporata W. C. Burger
Rhodostemonodaphne Rohwer & Kubitzki
Schauera Nees
Sextonia Werff
Sinopora J. Li, N. H. Xia & H. W. Li
Symphysodaphne A. Rich.
Syndiclis Hook. fil.
Triadodaphne Kosterm.
Ulminium Unger 1842
Umbellularia Nutt.
Urbanodendron Mez
Williamodendron Kubitzki & H. G. Richter
Yasunia Werff 2010
17 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Plantae
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliopsida
Magnolianae
Laurales
Lauraceae
Sassafras Nees & Eberm. (this page)
Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees
Aiouea Aubl.
Aniba Aubl.
Beilschmiedia Nees
Cassytha L.
Cinnamomum Schaeff.
Cryptocarya R. Br.
Endiandra R. Br.
Eusideroxylon Teijsm. & Binn.
Hornera Jungh.
Laurus L.
Licaria Aubl.
Lindera Thunb.
Litsea Lam.
Nectandra Rol. ex Rottb.
Ocotea Aubl.
Persea Mill.
Phoebe Nees
Umbellularia (Nees) Nutt.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Streptophytina
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Euphyllophyta
Spermatophyta
Magnoliopsida
Mesangiospermae
Magnoliidae
Laurales
Lauraceae
Sassafras (this page)
Sassafras albidum
Sassafras randaiense
Sassafras tzumu
Actinodaphne
Adenodaphne
Aiouea
Alseodaphne
Alseodaphnopsis
Anaueria
Aniba
Apollonias
Aspidostemon
Beilschmiedia
Caryodaphnopsis
Cassytha
Chlorocardium
Cinnadenia
Cinnamomum
Cryptocarya
Dahlgrenodendron
Damburneya
Dehaasia
Dicypellium
Dodecadenia
Endiandra
Endlicheria
Eusideroxylon
Hypodaphnis
Iteadaphne
Kubitzkia
Kuloa
Laurus
Licaria
Lindera
Litsea
Machilus
Mespilodaphne
Mezilaurus
Mocinnodaphne
Nectandra
Neocinnamomum
Neolitsea
Nothaphoebe
Ocotea
Paraia
Parasassafras
Persea
Phoebe
Pleurothyrium
Potameia
Potoxylon
Povedadaphne
Ravensara
Rhodostemonodaphne
Sextonia
Sinopora
Sinosassafras
Syndiclis
Triadodaphne
Umbellularia
unclassified Lauraceae
Urbanodendron
Williamodendron
Yasunia

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Choripetalae
Dialypetaleae
Polycarpicae
Lauraceae
Sassafras (this page)
Sassafras acutilobum
Sassafras albidum
Sassafras cretaceum
Sassafras harkerianum
Sassafras hesperia
Sassafras mauritiana
Sassafras mirabile
Sassafras obtusum
Sassafras randaiense
Sassafras thunbergii
Sassafras tzumu
Sassafras variifolium
Acrodiclidium
Actinodaphne
Adenodaphne
Aiouea
Alseodaphne
Alseodaphnopsis
Anaueria
Aniba
Apollonias
Aspidostemon
Aydendron
Beilschmiedia
Bellota
Benzoin
Bernieria
Brassiodendron
Camphora
Caryodaphnopsis
Cassytha
Cassythoideae
Chanekia
Chlorocardium
Cinnadenia
Cinnamomophyllum
Cinnamomum
Clinostemon
Cryptocarya
Cyanodaphne
Dahlgrenodendron
Damburneya
Daphnidium
Daphnogene
Dehaasia
Dicypellium
Dodecadenia
Endiandra
Endlicheria
Eusideroxylon
Gamanthera
Hexapora
Hufelandia
Hypodaphnis
Iteadaphne
Kubitzkia
Laurocalyx
Laurocarpum
Lauroideae
Laurus
Lepidadenia
Licaria
Lindera
Litsea
Litseaphyllum
Machilus
Malapoenna
Massoia
Mespilodaphne
Mezilaurus
Misanteca
Mocinnodaphne
Mutisiopersea
Nectandra
Neocinnamomum
Neolitsea
Nobeliodendron
Notaphoebe
Ocotea
Oreodaphne
Parabenzoin
Paraia
Parasassafras
Parthenoxylon
Persea
Phoebe
Phyllostemonodaphne
Pleurothyrium
Polyadenia
Potameia
Potoxylon
Povedadaphne
Ravensara
Rhodostemonodaphne
Salgada
Schauera
Sebifera
Sextonia
Sinopora
Sinosassafras
Stemmatodaphne
Syndiclis
Systemonodaphne
Tamala
Temmodaphne
Tetranthera
Thouvenotia
Tylostemon
Umbellularia
Urbanodendron
Williamodendron
Yasunia
16 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.
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