Ocotea Reflexa

Ocotea reflexa is a lesser-known member of the Lauraceae family, native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. This small evergreen tree is characterized by its aromatic leaves and distinctive, fragrant bark. It thrives in humid, shaded environments and is often found in the understory of rainforests. Due to its unique properties, it has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. Its ecological importance and potential medicinal value make it an intriguing subject for further study.