Ocotea verticillata Rohwer

MEXICO: Veracruz: Mun. San Andrés Tuxtla, Estación de Biologia Tropical Los Tuxtlas, lote 67, 18°34-18°36'N, 95°04-95°09'W, 160 m, 1 Mar 1985 (fl), Ibarra 2328 (holotypus MO, isotypus MEXU n.v.). Specimens examined: MEXICO: Veracruz: Mun. San Andrés Tuxtla, southern slope of Volcán San Martín Tuxtla, near La Sabana, 1000 m, 21 Dec 1971 (fr), Beaman & Alvares 5395 (F, MO); Mun. Santiago Tuxtla, ca. 2 km S of Tapalapan, 400 m, 1 Jun 1972 (post fl), Beaman 6047 (MO); Paso de Ingenio, 18°39'N, 95°25'W, Jun 1971 (fl), Calzada 327 (F, MO); Cerro del San Martín, 29 Sep 1971 (Fr), Calzada 607 (MO); Mun. Santiago Tuxtla, at Río Santiago, 31 Oct 1971 (fr), Chiang 482 (F); Mun. San Andrés Tuxtla, hills between Playa Escondida and Los Tuxtlas Biological Station, 50-100 m, 27 May 1981 (post fl), Gentry & Lott 32355 (MO); road from Los Tuxtlas Biological Station to Playa Montepio, ca. 7.8 km N of Los Tuxtlas Station, W of road, 18°35'N, 95°10'W, 120 m, 29 Sep 1985 (fr), Hammel et al. 15504 (HBG, MO); Los Tuxtlas Biological Station, 18°34-18°36'N, 95°04-95°09'W, 160 m, 1 Mar 1985 (fl), Ibarra 2328 (MO - type); Volcán San Martín, 1000 m, 8 Aug 1971 (fr), Nevling & Gomez-Pompa 2537 (F); N of El Vijía, 640 m, 8 Sep 1965 (cup), Sousa 2581 (NY).