Ocotea canaliculata (Rich.) Mez

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Ocotea caniculata (L. C. Rich*) Mez
det. B. Boom, 1983 j	î v
Satil: Monts La Fumèe, 3°37% 53°12fW.
Tropical Moist Forest. ELev. 200-^00 m.
Tree, 32 m X 57 cm. Steep, branched,
plank buttresses. Outer bark smooth,
grey, w/ incomplete hoop marks; inner
bark orange, granular. Slash w/ spicy
odor. Frs. green, receptacles reddish.
Photos of slash & buttresses.
S. Mari & B. Boom	2 Dec I982
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