Ocotea gabonensis

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Ocotea gabonensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Ocotea
Species:
O. gabonensis
Binomial name
Ocotea gabonensis
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Ocotea gabonensis is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae.

It is an evergreen tree in the genus Ocotea .

It is endemic to Gabon.

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References

  1. de Kok, R. (2019). "Ocotea gabonensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T32082A138500654. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T32082A138500654.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.