Rhodostemonodaphne macrocalyx

Rhodostemonodaphne macrocalyx (Meisn.) Rohwer ex Madriñán is a member of the Lauraceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the laurel family. The species is distributed across multiple regions in Brazil, including the southern, southeastern, and northeastern parts of the country. It was formally described in 2004 and is part of the genus Rhodostemonodaphne, which is endemic to the Neotropical region. This species contributes to the biodiversity of the Lauraceae family, which is known for its aromatic trees and shrubs.