Persea americana Mill.

MONRO, A. K., SANTAMARÍA-AGUILAR, D., GONZÁLEZ, F., CHACÓN, O., SOLANO, D., RODRÍGUEZ, A., ZAMORA, N., FEDELE, E. & CORREA, M., 2017, A first checklist to the vascular plants of La Amistad International Park (PILA), Costa Rica-Panama, Phytotaxa 322 (1), pp. 448-450 : 448-450

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.322.1.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13698595

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/3B0C8780-DD1B-FFF6-CC35-FF32FC5A2857

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Persea americana Mill.
status

 

Persea americana Mill. View in CoL

Aguacate, Aguacatillo, Avocado, Amó, Jamó (CR), Aguacate, Avocado (P).

Terrestrial trees. Distribution in PILA 0–2400 m, low elevation mixed forest, mixed forest in transition to low elevation forest, mixed forest in transition to cloud forest, cloud forest, low elevation oak forest. Global distribution: USA to Peru, introduced in Greater Antilles, Lesser Antilles, Africa. Records: G. Davidse 28401 (MO). Uses: timber, medicinal.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Family

Lauraceae

Genus

Persea

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