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Lauraceae taxonomy
Note on Classification
List of names from TROPICOS - all other data entered by us.
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Ocotea truncata Lundell
Nomenclature
Species:
Ocotea truncata Lundell
Usage:
accepted
Reference:
Vernacular names:
Vernacular name:
laurel
Reference for current status:
van der Werff, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 89: 449. 2002.
unprocessed publication data:
Phytologia 12: 244. 1965.
Original type data:
Guatemala: Dept. Alta Verapaz, Chapultepec Farm, 62 km. from Coban, in low forest on top of hill, May 20, 1964, Elias Contreras 4731 (LL, type), small tree, 2 in. diam., 15 ft. high, "laurel."
Additional type data:
Guatemala, Alta Verapaz, Chapultepec farm, 62 km from Cobán, 20 May 1964: Contreras 4731 (holotype, TEX, isotype, US).
Miscellaneous information:
van der Werff (2002) did not see the holotype
URL of protologue:
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50236#page/250/mode/1up