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|accepted_name=Nectandra
|accepted_authority=Rottbøll
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Acta Lit. Univ. Hafn.
|place=1: 279. 1778, name conserved
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|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
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Trees </b>or shrubs, evergreen. <b>Bark</b> dark reddish brown [brown, or gray], smooth with small wartlike lenticels. <b>Leaves</b> alternate. <b>Leaf</b> blade pinnately veined, papery or leathery; surfaces variously pubescent; domatia absent. <b>Inflorescences</b> appearing when mature leaves are present, axillary, panicles, usually many-flowered. <b>Flowers</b> bisexual, 5-17 mm diam.; tepals deciduous, white or greenish, equal, spreading at anthesis, with papillose hairs on adaxial surface; stamens 9, anthers 4-locular, anthers of outer 6 stamens introrse, locules arranged in arc, anthers of inner 3 stamens extrorse; staminodes 3, very small, sometimes absent. <b>Drupe</b> dark blue or black, ± elongate, seated in shallow [or cup-shaped], single-rimmed cupule.</span><!--

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|distribution=Nearly all neotropical.
|discussion=<p>Species ca. 120 (1 in the flora).</p>
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|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=
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|genus=Nectandra
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