Woodblocks Museum Plantin-Moretus
Woodblocks Plantin-Moretus

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(1553-1601)

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no. 5226 [MPM.HB.05226]

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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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origin of:
C. Clusius, Rar. Pl. Hist., vol. 1 fasicle 1, : p. 3 (1601)

M. de Lobel, Pl. Strip. Icon., vol. 2 : p. 178, fig. 1 (1581)

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family: Lauraceae

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epithet: americanus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Museum Plantin-Moretus, Antwerp, Belgium

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link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=439007

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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;