
Lauraceae FAMILY
Ocotea macrocarpa
Ocotea macrocarpa
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Ocotea macrocarpa is an evergreen tree growing 20 - 25 metres tall. The tree is harvested from the wild for its high quality timber, which is used locally and also traded.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeAfrica - eastern Madagascar.
HabitatA canopy tree in forests.