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|accepted_name=Nectandra
|accepted_authority=Rottbøll
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Acta Lit. Univ. Hafn.
|place=1: 279. 1778, name conserved
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Lauraceae;Nectandra
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Lauraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Nectandra]]</div></div>
|etymology=Latin nectar, from Greek nektar, and Greek andro, male
|volume=Volume 3
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="tree duration;shrub duration"><b>Trees </b>or shrubs, evergreen.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="bark coloration;bark architecture or pubescence or relief;lenticel size;lenticel shape"><b>Bark </b>dark reddish-brown [brown, or gray], smooth with small wartlike lenticels.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="leaf arrangement"><b>Leaves </b>alternate.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="leaf-blade architecture;leaf-blade texture;leaf-blade texture"><b>Leaf-</b>blade pinnately veined, papery or leathery;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="surface pubescence">surfaces variously pubescent;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="domatium presence">domatia absent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="inflorescence presence;inflorescence position;leaf life cycle;panicle architecture"><b>Inflorescences </b>appearing when mature leaves present, axillary, panicles, usually many-flowered.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="flower reproduction;flower diameter"><b>Flowers </b>bisexual, 5-17 mm diam.;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="tepal duration;tepal coloration;tepal coloration;tepal variability;tepal orientation;hair relief">tepals deciduous, white or greenish, equal, spreading at anthesis, with papillose hairs on adaxial surface;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="stamen quantity;anther architecture or structure in adjective form;outer stamen quantity;stamen dehiscence;locule arrangement;inner stamen quantity;stamen dehiscence or orientation">stamens 9, anthers 4-locular, anthers of outer 6 stamens introrse, locules arranged in arc, anthers of inner 3 stamens extrorse;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="staminode quantity;staminode size;staminode presence">staminodes 3, very small, sometimes absent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s11" data-properties="drupe coloration;drupe coloration;drupe shape;drupe location;cupule depth;cupule relief"><b>Drupe </b>dark blue or black, ± elongate, seated in shallow [or cupshaped], single-rimmed cupule.</span><!--

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|distribution=Nearly all neotropical
|discussion=<p>Species ca. 120 (1 in the flora).</p>
|tables=
|references={{Treatment/Reference
|id=rohwer1993b
|text=Rohwer, J. G. 1993. Lauraceae: Nectandra. In: Organization for Flora Neotropica. 1968+. Flora Neotropica. 65+ vols. New York. Monogr. 60.
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name=Nectandra
|author=Henk van der Werff
|authority=Rottbøll
|rank=genus
|parent rank=family
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Lauraceae
|distribution=Nearly all neotropical
|reference=rohwer1993b
|publication title=Acta Lit. Univ. Hafn.
|publication year=
|special status=
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|genus=Nectandra
|anther architecture or structure in adjective form=4-locular
|bark architecture or pubescence or relief=smooth
|bark coloration=dark reddish-brown
|cupule depth=shallow
|cupule relief=single-rimmed
|domatium presence=absent
|drupe coloration=black;dark blue
|drupe location=seated
|drupe shape=elongate
|flower diameter=5mm;17mm
|flower reproduction=bisexual
|hair relief=papillose
|inflorescence position=axillary
|inflorescence presence=absent
|inner stamen quantity=3
|leaf arrangement=alternate
|leaf life cycle=mature
|leaf-blade architecture=veined
|leaf-blade texture=leathery;papery
|lenticel shape=wartlike
|lenticel size=small
|locule arrangement=arranged
|outer stamen quantity=6
|panicle architecture=many-flowered
|shrub duration=evergreen
|stamen dehiscence=introrse
|stamen dehiscence or orientation=extrorse
|stamen quantity=9
|staminode presence=absent
|staminode quantity=3
|staminode size=small
|surface pubescence=pubescent
|tepal coloration=greenish;white
|tepal duration=deciduous
|tepal orientation=spreading
|tepal variability=equal
|tree duration=evergreen
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