Little,, E.L., Wadsworth, F.H., Common trees of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
Common Trees Puerto Rico & Virgin Isl.

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(1964)

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t. 51

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Persea americana Miller

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name cited:
Persea americana Miller
name cited (basionym):
Laurus persea L.

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family: Lauraceae

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epithet: americanus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Laurus persea L.; Persea persea (L.) Cockerell;
heterotypic synonyms:
Persea drymifolia Cham. & Schltdl.; Persea edulis Raf.; Persea floccosa Mez; Persea gigantea L.O.Williams; Persea gratissima Gaertner f.; Persea leiogyna Blake; Persea nubigena L.O.Williams; Persea paucitriplinervia Lundell; Persea steyermarkii C.K.Allen;