Fire responses of Litsea breviumbellata

Summary of known fire responses from across Australia

Fire responses of Litsea breviumbellata

from Tropical Savannas Fire Response Database by Mark Gardener and Matthew Marrinan

Species: Litsea breviumbellata
Family: Lauraceae

Fire response record: 1

  • Life Span: Over 20 years
  • Growth Form: Tree
  • First seeds: 6-20 years
  • Adult fire response: Resprouter (<30% mortality when subject to 100% leaf scorch)
  • Resprouting type: Basal (lignotuber +/- root suckers)
  • Stems and leaves: Evergreen
  • Source: Jeremy Russell Smith 2004
  • Last updated: May 2004
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    • Litsea breviumbellata
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