Ocotea glaucosericea

Ocotea glaucosericea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Ocotea
Species:
O. glaucosericea
Binomial name
Ocotea glaucosericea
Rohwer
Synonyms[2]

Nectandra hypoglauca Standl. ex C.K.Allen

Ocotea glaucosericea is a species of flowering plant in the family Lauraceae. It is an evergreen tree native to Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador.[2] It is a medium to large tree which grows 15 to 35 metres tall. It flowers from January to August and December, and fruits from December to June. In Costa Rica and Panama it is native to premontane and montane rain forest, including pluvial or cloud forest, and extending into adjacent lowland rain forest, from (100) 500 to 2,000 metres elevation.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Zamora, N.A. (2022). "Ocotea glaucosericea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022 e.T32950A162590097. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T32950A162590097.en. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Ocotea glaucosericea Rohwer". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 May 2026.