Williamodendron is a genus of evergreen trees belonging to the Laurel family, Lauraceae, in South America.
Description Fruit is globose and subtended by the small persistent tepals, which form a collar at the base of the fruit. The floral characters and the wood and bark anatomy indicate a close relationship between Williamodendron and Mezilaurus.
Species Five species are accepted. Williamodendron cinnamomeum Williamodendron glaucophyllum Williamodendron itamarajuense Williamodendron quadrilocellatum Williamodendron spectabile
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