Ocotea basicordatifolia is a species of Ocotea in the plant family Lauraceae.
The tree is endemic to Brazil, in the Santo André area of São Paulo state.[1]
It is native to the Atlantic Forest ecoregion, within the Serra de Paranapiacaba range.[1]
Ocotea basicordatifolia is an IUCN Red List endangered species, threatened by industrial pollution and habitat loss.[1]