Abstract
This paper deals with the typification of seven species of Litsea Lamarck endemic to India: Litsea bourdillonii Gamble, L. floribunda (Blume) Gamble, L. keralana Kostermans, L. laevigata (Nees) Gamble, L. mysorensis Gamble, L. nigrescens Gamble, and L. travancorica Gamble.