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Ocotea benthamiana is a species of Ocotea in the plant family Lauraceae.[3] It is an evergreen tree to 25–35 m tall.[4] Its conservation status is classed as vulnerable.[1]

Ocotea benthamiana
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Magnoliids
Order:	Laurales
Family:	Lauraceae
Genus:	Ocotea
Species:	O. benthamiana
Binomial name
Ocotea benthamiana Mez
Synonyms
Nectandra crassifolia[2]

It is endemic to Ecuador, inhabiting the High Andes in the montane cloud forests, between 2,000 and 3,000 m.[1] It can be found in countries like Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia.[5]

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