Biology:Ocotea puberula
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Short description: Species of plant
| Ocotea puberula | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Laurales |
| Family: | Lauraceae |
| Genus: | Ocotea |
| Species: | O. puberula
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| Binomial name | |
| Ocotea puberula (Rich.) Nees
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Synonymy
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Ocotea puberula is a species of flowering plant in genus Ocotea of the family Lauraceae. It is an evergreen tree native to the tropical Americas, ranging through tropical Mexico and from Costa Rica and Panama through tropical South America to northern Argentina.[2] It grows in moist lowland and montane tropical and subtropical forests up to 1,600 meters elevation.[1]
The species was first described as Laurus puberula by Louis Claude Richard in 1792. In 1836 Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck placed it in genus Ocotea as Ocotea puberula.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ayarde, H., Bertuzzi, T., Del Valle Perea, M., Jarsún, A., Prado, D, Quiroga, P., Reinoso Franchino, G., Salinas, R., Demaio, P. & Oakley, L. (2023). "Ocotea puberula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T32489A68077248.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/32489/68077248. Retrieved 24 March 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Ocotea puberula (Rich.) Nees". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1032261-2.
Wikidata ☰ Q1334039 entry
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