Ocotea splendens
Also known as: Ocotea citrifolia Mez +4 more
- Ocotea citrifolia Mez
- Ocotea dissimilis C.K.Allen
- Ocotea globifera Mez
- Ocotea splendens (Meisn.) Mez
- Oreodaphne splendens Meisn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lauraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Ocotea splendens is a tree belonging to the Lauraceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Ocotea is notably large, comprising more than 500 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela