Ocotea basicordatifolia

Ocotea basicordatifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
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

The tree is endemic to Brazil, in the Santo André area of São Paulo state.

It is native to the Atlantic Forest ecoregion, within the Serra de Paranapiacaba range.

Conservation

Ocotea basicordatifolia is an IUCN Red List endangered species, threatened by industrial pollution and habitat loss.

References

  1. 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.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)