Rhind, W., history of the vegetable kingdom, new ed. (1855)
Hist. Veg. Kingd.

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(1868)

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t. 13 f. 6

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Persea americana Miller

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name cited:
Persea gratissima Gaertner f.
name recognized:
Persea americana Miller

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drawing: W.H. Fitch

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engraving/lithography: J. Bishop

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family: Lauraceae

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epithet cited: gratissimus,-a,-um

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epithet recognized:

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Illustration contributed by:
Wellcome Museum and Library, London, U.K.

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=481023

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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;