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Damburneya purpurea

Also known as: Gymnobalanus latifolia (Kunth) Meisn. +11 more
  • Gymnobalanus latifolia (Kunth) Meisn.
  • Laurus purpurea Ruiz & Pav.
  • Nectandra latifolia (Kunth) Mez
  • Nectandra polita Nees & Mart. ex Nees
  • Nectandra polita var. oerstedii Meisn.
  • Nectandra polita var. polita
  • Nectandra purpurea (Ruiz & Pav.) Mez
  • Nectandra sanguinea Nees ex Meisn.
  • Ocotea flexuosa Rusby
  • Ocotea latifolia Kunth
  • Oreodaphne dispersa Mart.
  • Persea latifolia (Kunth) Spreng.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Lauraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Damburneya purpurea is a tree within the Lauraceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Venezuela

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