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Neolitsea fischeri (Neolitsea fischeri)

Description

Neolitsea fischeri is a species of plant in the Lauraceae family. It is a small tree endemic to the Anaimalai and Palni Hills in southern India. The essential oils from the leaves, bark and fruits of Neolitsea fischeri have been characterized and shown to posseess moderate to good activity against certain bacteria.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Laurales

            • Family: Lauraceae

              • Genus: Neolitsea