Ocotea kenyensis
Transvaal Stinkwood
Also known as: Ocotea gardneri Hutch. & M.B.Moss +3 more
- Ocotea gardneri Hutch. & M.B.Moss
- Ocotea gardneri var. cuneata Lebrun
- Ocotea viridis Kosterm.
- Tylostemon kenyensis Chiov.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lauraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Ocotea kenyensis (commonly known as Transvaal stinkwood) is a tree within the Lauraceae family. It is found natively in Africa. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre