Rhodostemonodaphne capixabensis

Rhodostemonodaphne capixabensis belongs to the Lauraceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly found in tropical and warm temperate regions. This species is endemic to the Southeast region of Brazil, where it is part of the local flora. It was formally described in 1991 by the botanists Baitello and Coe-Teix. The genus Rhodostemonodaphne is a taxonomic group within the Lauraceae family, and R. capixabensis is one of its recognized members. Its distribution is limited to Brazil, specifically in the Southeast region, indicating a localized occurrence within the country's biodiversity.