Ocotea leucoxylon (Sw.) Laness.

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PLANTS OF DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Lauraceae
Ocotea leucoxylon (Sw.) Laness.
Det. P. Acevedo-Rdgz., 2003
Provincia La Vega: Reserva Científica Ebano Verde. Moist cloud forest with continuous
tradewinds, dominated by Magnolia pallescens and Shefflera trémula. 2237 m. 18°46'27.12“N
70°38'24.7194“W.
Highly disturbed forest, dense and difficult to walk. Large areas covered with Gleichenia and
Arthrostylidium/Chusquea?. Tree 6 m tall; flower buds light green; fruits green, globose; capsule
light brown.
P. Acevedo-Rdgz. 12651	28 May 2003
With: J.E. Rawlins, G.W. Young, R.L. Davidson & C. Núñez
Supported by funds from the Smithsonian Institution
and the National Science Foundation<<<OCR