''Ocotea oocarpa'' is a species of
plant in the family
Lauraceae
Lauraceae, or the laurels, is a plant family that includes the true laurel and its closest relatives. This family comprises about 2850 known species in about 45 genera worldwide (Christenhusz & Byng 2016 ). They are dicotyledons, and occur ma ...
. It is an
evergreen tree in the genus ''
Ocotea''. It is
endemic to
Ecuador. Its natural
habitat is subtropical or tropical moist
montane forests.
References
oocarpa
Endemic flora of Ecuador
Trees of Ecuador
Data deficient plants
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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