Ocotea basicordatifolia
Ocotea basicordatifolia is a species of Ocotea in the plant family Lauraceae.
| Ocotea basicordatifolia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Laurales |
| Family: | Lauraceae |
| Genus: | Ocotea |
| Species: | O. basicordatifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Ocotea basicordatifolia Vattimo | |
Distribution
The tree is endemic to Brazil, in the Santo André area of São Paulo state.[1]
It is native to the Atlantic Forest ecoregion, within the Serra de Paranapiacaba range.[1]
Conservation
Ocotea basicordatifolia is an IUCN Red List endangered species, threatened by industrial pollution and habitat loss.[1]
References
- Varty, N. (1998). "Ocotea basicordatifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T33981A9819675. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33981A9819675.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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