''Kuloa'' is a genus of plants in the laurel family (

Lauraceae Lauraceae, or the laurels, is a plant Family (biology), family that includes the bay laurel, true laurel and its closest relatives. This family comprises about 2850 known species in about 45 genus (biology), genera worldwide. They are dicotyled ...

). It contains three species native to central Africa, which were previously classed in genus ''

Ocotea ''Ocotea'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Lauraceae. Many are evergreen trees with lauroid leaves. There are over 520 species currently accepted within the genus, distributed mostly in tropical and subtropical areas of ...

''.

Accepted species

Three species are accepted: * '' Kuloa ikonyokpe'' – Cameroon * '' Kuloa michelsonii'' – eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda * '' Kuloa usambarensis'' – eastern and central Africa, from Kenya to Malawi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

References

Lauraceae genera Taxa described in 2020 Lauraceae Afromontane flora {{Laurales-stub