Ocotea odorifera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Laurales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Magnoliids
Ordo: Laurales

Familia: Lauraceae
Tribus: Cinnamomeae
Genus: Ocotea
Species: Ocotea odorifera

Name

Ocotea odorifera (Vell.) Rohwer, 1986

Synonyms

  • Aydendron suaveolens Nees
  • Laurus camelilla Willd. ex Meisn.
  • Laurus odoratissima Steud.
  • Laurus odorifera Vell.
  • Mespilodaphne pretiosa var. latifolia Nees & Mart.
  • Mespilodaphne pretiosa var. longifolia Meisn.
  • Ocotea pretiosa Mez

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: South America
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Rohwer, J.G., 1986. Mitteilungen aus dem Staatsinstitut für Allgemeine Botanik in Hamburg 20:111.

Additional references

Vernacular names

English: Brazilian sassafras, American cinnamon
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