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Lauraceae

Ocotea puberula (Rich.) Nees

Family
Lauraceae
Genus
Ocotea

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Ocotea puberula: Ocotea puberula
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Common names

By language (5)
Arabic
أوكوتة زغباء
arz
اوكوته زغباء
French
Cedre gris
Portuguese
Canela-guaicá, Canela-guaica
Spanish
Moena

Synonyms

  • Gymnobalanus perseoides Meisn.
  • Laurus puberula Rich.
  • Myrcia schaueriana O.Berg
  • Myrtus dioica Spreng.
  • Ocotea arechavaletae Mez
  • Ocotea baturitensis Vattimo-Gil
  • Ocotea martiniana (Nees) Mez
  • Ocotea paraensis Coe-Teix.
  • Ocotea paranapiacabensis Coe-Teix.
  • Ocotea puberula var. arechavaletae (Mez) Hassl.
  • Ocotea puberula var. truncata (Meisn.) Mez
  • Ocotea pyramidata S.F.Blake ex Brandegee
  • Ocotea subglabra Benoist
  • Ocotea ucayalensis O.C.Schmidt
  • Oreodaphne acutifolia var. latifolia Nees
  • Oreodaphne hostmanniana Miq.
  • Oreodaphne martiniana Nees
  • Oreodaphne martiniana var. dubia Meisn.
  • Oreodaphne martiniana var. latifolia Meisn.
  • Oreodaphne martiniana var. opaca Meisn.
  • Oreodaphne perseoides Nees ex Meisn.
  • Oreodaphne warmingii Meisn.
  • Persea marginata Bartl. ex Meisn.
  • Persea richardiana Schltdl. & Cham.
  • Strychnodaphne puberula (Rich.) Nees & Mart.
  • Strychnodaphne puberula var. angustata Meisn.
  • Strychnodaphne puberula var. truncata Meisn.

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