ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Nectandra amazonum

Name author: Nees

A species in the Lauraceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Nectandra
Species: Nectandra amazonum
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1836

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Nectandra amazonum. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

10 synonyms in this snapshot

Laurus multifloraName author: Ruiz ex Meisn.
Nectandra amazonum var. latifoliaName author: Meisn.
Nectandra ambiguaName author: Meisn.
Nectandra bombycinaName author: S.Moore
Nectandra canescensName author: Meisn.
Nectandra guaporensisName author: Coe-Teix.
Nectandra pallidaName author: Nees
Nectandra urophyllaName author: Meisn.
Ocotea amazonumName author: Mart. ex Nees
Ocotea psychotrioidesName author: Billb. ex Meisn.

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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