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Laurel

Nectandra truxillensis

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (planta)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Laurales (Laurales)
Family
Lauraceae
Genus
Nectandra
Species
Nectandra truxillensis (Laurel)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Laurel
French Nectandra de Trujillo

Similar Species in Nectandra

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Laurel
Nectandra aurea
Vulnerable
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Laurel Blanco
Nectandra ruforamula
Endangered
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Bartlett Nectandra
Nectandra bartlettiana
Near Threatened
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Berrylike Nectandra
Nectandra baccans
Vulnerable
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Fulvous Nectandra
Nectandra fulva
Vulnerable
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Black Sweetwood
Nectandra krugii
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Laurel?
The scientific name of Laurel is Nectandra truxillensis. It belongs to the genus Nectandra.
What is the conservation status of Laurel?
Laurel (Nectandra truxillensis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Laurel live?
Laurel is found in Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Venezuela.
What family does Laurel belong to?
Laurel (Nectandra truxillensis) belongs to the genus Nectandra, which is part of the taxonomic family Lauraceae.
Is Laurel endangered?
Yes, Laurel (Nectandra truxillensis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Laurel belong to?
Laurel (Nectandra truxillensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of Laurel?
The closest relatives of Laurel in the genus Nectandra include Laurel, Laurel Blanco, Fulvous Nectandra, Bartlett Nectandra, Black Sweetwood.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Nectandra — 7 Species

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Laurel
Nectandra aurea
VU
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Laurel
Nectandra truxillensis
VU
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Laurel Blanco
Nectandra ruforamula
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Fulvous Nectandra
Nectandra fulva
VU 🐾
Bartlett Nectandra
Nectandra bartlettiana
NT 🐾
Black Sweetwood
Nectandra krugii
NT 🐾
Berrylike Nectandra
Nectandra baccans
VU
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