Hamabiwa
Litsea japonica@


A small evergreen tree with greyish brown smooth bark.

Leaves are alternate, coriaceous, entire and slightly recurved on the margin.

It grows along the coasts of the warm temperate and subtropical zone.

The wood is used for utensils, fuels.

Distribution ; Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Ryukyu, Formosa, China


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