southern sassafrases
atherospermataceae latin

The Atherospermataceae, commonly known as the southern sassafrases, are a family of broadleaf evergreen trees and shrubs.

A member of the ancient Gondwana family Atherospermataceae.

Laurelia is a genus of plant in the family Atherospermataceae, or formerly Monimiaceae.

The Atherospermataceae, commonly known as the southern sassafrases, are a family of broadleaf evergreen trees and shrubs.

The Atherospermataceae have in the past been treated as a subfamily (Atherospermatoideae) of the Monimiaceae.

It is a species in the Atherospermataceae (formerly Monimiaceae) family, typical representative of Laurel forest ecoregion.

It is a member of the small family Atherospermataceae along with several other Australian rainforest trees including southern sassafras (Atherosperma moschatum).

Family Monimiaceae (Cronquist included Atherospermataceae and Siparunaceae in Monimiaceae)

Other typical flora include Winteraceae, Myrtaceae, Southern Sassafras (Atherospermataceae), conifers of Araucariaceae, Podocarpaceae, and Cupressaceae, and tree ferns.

It is a species of Evergreen tree in the family Atherospermataceae, formerly Monimiaceae family, in the southern hemisphere genus of plant Laurelia, not closely related to Lauraceae despite the similarity.

The APW (Angiosperm Phylogeny Website) considers them to be a family of their own (as the Atherospermataceae), and together with the Gomortegaceae and Siparunaceae they form a distinct branch of the Laurales.

The woody plants including conifers of the families Podocarpaceae, Araucariaceae and the subfamily Callitroideae of Cupressaceae and angiosperms such as families Erythroxylaceae, Epacridaceae, Proteaceae, Griseliniaceae, Cunoniaceae, Atherospermataceae, and Winteraceae, and genera such as southern beech (Nothofagus).

Doryphora sassafras, commonly known as Sassafras, Yellow-, Canary- or Golden sassafras, or Golden Deal, is a species of evergreen tree of the family Atherospermataceae native to the subtropical and temperate rainforests of eastern New South Wales and Queensland, Australia.