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Lauraceae

Ocotea guianensis Aubl.

Family
Lauraceae
Genus
Ocotea

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Ocotea guianensis: Ocotea guianensis , wood
Photo: Jean-Pierre Chéreau & Roger Culos, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Synonyms

  • Gymnobalanus guianensis Nees
  • Laurus ocotea Rich.
  • Laurus surca Willd. ex Nees
  • Ocotea guianensis var. aurea (Meisn.) R.Knuth
  • Ocotea guianensis var. subsericea Kosterm.
  • Oreodaphne guianensis (Aubl.) Nees
  • Oreodaphne guianensis var. argentea Meisn.
  • Oreodaphne guianensis var. aurea Meisn.
  • Persea argentea Spreng.
  • Porostema guianensis (Aubl.) Forsyth f.
  • Psychotria nutans Sieber ex C.Presl

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.