Name:		Sassafras Nees & Eberm. [basionym]
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Lauraceae Juss. [Family] Laurales Perleb [Order] Magnoliopsida [Class] Magnoliophyta [Division / Phylum] Plantae [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Sassafras officinale T. Nees & C.H. Eberm. Sassafras randaiense Sassafras variifolium Kuntze
Links:		Electronic Plant Information Centre [Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] International Plant Names Index New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Herbarium] USDA Plants Database [Natural Resources Conservation Service]