A note on Nectandra (Lauraceae), with the description of a new species

Abstract The author describes a new species of Lauraceae from Amazonia, Nectandra spumea Kubitzki sp. n., and gives critical comments on the possible distinctions among the genera Ocotea, Nectandra and Pleurothyrium, especially between the first two.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Klaus Kubitzki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 1981-06-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59671981000200011&tlng=en