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Ocotea

Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae

Taxonomy
Ocotea was named by Aublet (1775). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Lauraceae by Knowlton (1919), Aceñolaza and Aceñolaza (1996) and Liu et al. (1996).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1775Ocotea Aublet
1919Ocotea Knowlton
1996Ocotea Aceñolaza and Aceñolaza
1996Ocotea Liu et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Magnoliid
orderLauralesJussieu 1820
familyLauraceaeJussieu 1789
genusOcoteaAublet 1775

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Ocotea Aublet 1775
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Ocotea nassauensis Hollick 1906
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available