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Lauraceae

Tawa

Beilschmiedia tawa (A.Cunn.) Kirk

Family
Lauraceae
Genus
Beilschmiedia

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Tawa: Beilschmiedia tawa, tawa, tree in California Park, Upper Hutt, New Zealand.
Photo: Rudolph89, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (6)
Arabic
تاوا
Chinese
塔瓦琼楠
English
Tawa
Japanese
タワ, ベイルシュミーディア・タワ
Macedonian
Тава
Māori
Tawa

Synonyms

  • Laurus salicifolia Banks & Sol. ex A.Cunn.
  • Laurus tawa A.Cunn.
  • Laurus victoriana Colenso ex Hook.f.
  • Nesodaphne tawa Hook.f.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.