Ocotea basicordatifolia
Appearance
| Ocotea basicordatifolia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Laurales |
| Family: | Lauraceae |
| Genus: | Ocotea |
| Species: | O. basicordatifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Ocotea basicordatifolia Vattimo | |
Ocotea basicordatifolia is a species of Ocotea in the plant family Lauraceae.
Distribution
[edit]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
[edit]Ocotea basicordatifolia is an IUCN Red List endangered species, threatened by industrial pollution and habitat loss.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 Fernandez, E., Negrão, R., Guimarães, A. & Quinet, A. (2025). "Ocotea basicordatifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Portuguese). 2025 e.T33981A202324910. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS.T33981A202324910.pt. Retrieved 5 May 2026.
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