Species
Ocotea purpurea
van der Werff (Mez)
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Taxonomy
Family
Lauraceae
Genus
Ocotea
Species
Ocotea purpurea
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Nectandra capituliformaPhoebe purpurea
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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