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Ocotea viridiflora is an evergreen tree from the laurel family, native to wet tropical forests of Costa Rica and Panama. It is rarely grown outside its native range and is known mainly from forest and botanical collections.
Ocotea viridiflora is a species of flowering plant, an evergreen tree in the family Lauraceae. It is native to Costa Rica and Panama.
Ocotea aciphylla · Ocotea amplifolia · Ocotea basicordatifolia · Ocotea benthamiana · Black Stinkwood · Ocotea catharinensis · Ocotea cuneata · Ocotea gabonensis · Ocotea glaucosericea · Ocotea harrisii · Ocotea heterochroma · Ocotea jelskii
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ocotea viridiflora by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
