Lauraceae FAMILY
Ocotea indecora
Ocotea indecora
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Ocotea indecora is an evergreen shrub or small tree growing 5 - 10 metres tall. The root bark is gathered from the wild for local medicinal use.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeS. America - southern and eastern Brazil.
HabitatAtlantic rainforest.