Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Replacement Name Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, F, 102

Authors:

Miller, Philip

Published In: The Gardeners Dictionary: eighth edition Persea no. [1]. 1768. (Gard. Dict. (ed. 8))
Annotation: No page numbers used in the Gard. Dict. HW'95.

Replaced Synonym:

Laurus persea L.  1753 (1 May 1753) 

Blocking Name:

**Persea persea (L.) Cockerell  1892 

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Magnolianae Takht.
• order:  Laurales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Lauraceae Juss.
• genus:  !Persea Mill.

Projects: Antioquia , Bolivia , China , Costa Rica , Ecuador , Flora of Panama , IPCN , Madidi Checklist , Mesoamericana , Nicaragua , Panama , Paraguay , Peru , Selva Central Peru , VPA

Common Names:

• "Hojas de Palta" (Peru)
  • No References available
• Aguacate
  • No References available
• Aguacate
  • No References available
• Aguacate
  • No References available
• Aguacate (Costa Rica)
  • No References available
• Aguacate (Spanish)
  • Ulloa Ulloa, C., H. M. Hernández, F. R. Barrie, G. Davidse & S. Knapp. 2025. Cycadaceae a Cactaceae. 2(1): ined. In C. Ulloa Ulloa, H. M. Hernández Macías, F. R. Barrie, G. Davidse & S. Knapp Fl. Mesoamer.. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.
• Aguacate (Spanish)
  • Ulloa Ulloa, C., H. M. Hernández, F. R. Barrie, G. Davidse & S. Knapp. 2025. Cycadaceae a Cactaceae. 2(1): ined. In C. Ulloa Ulloa, H. M. Hernández Macías, F. R. Barrie, G. Davidse & S. Knapp Fl. Mesoamer.. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.
• Aguacate (Spanish, Latin America)
  • No References available
• Aguacate (Spanish, Guatemala, Sololá)
  • No References available
• alligator-pear (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• aquacate (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• Avocado
  • No References available
• Avocado (English)
  • Ulloa Ulloa, C., H. M. Hernández, F. R. Barrie, G. Davidse & S. Knapp. 2025. Cycadaceae a Cactaceae. 2(1): ined. In C. Ulloa Ulloa, H. M. Hernández Macías, F. R. Barrie, G. Davidse & S. Knapp Fl. Mesoamer.. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.
• avocado (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• avocado (Spanish)
  • Ulloa Ulloa, C., H. M. Hernández, F. R. Barrie, G. Davidse & S. Knapp. 2025. Cycadaceae a Cactaceae. 2(1): ined. In C. Ulloa Ulloa, H. M. Hernández Macías, F. R. Barrie, G. Davidse & S. Knapp Fl. Mesoamer.. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.
• e li (pinyin, China)
  • No References available
• Oj (the fruit) (Maya Tz'utujil, Guatemala, Sololá)
  • No References available
• Palta
  • Ulloa Ulloa, C., H. M. Hernández, F. R. Barrie, G. Davidse & S. Knapp. 2025. Cycadaceae a Cactaceae. 2(1): ined. In C. Ulloa Ulloa, H. M. Hernández Macías, F. R. Barrie, G. Davidse & S. Knapp Fl. Mesoamer.. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.
• Palta (Costa Rica)
  • No References available
• palta (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• palta (Spanish)
  • Ulloa Ulloa, C., H. M. Hernández, F. R. Barrie, G. Davidse & S. Knapp. 2025. Cycadaceae a Cactaceae. 2(1): ined. In C. Ulloa Ulloa, H. M. Hernández Macías, F. R. Barrie, G. Davidse & S. Knapp Fl. Mesoamer.. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.
• xi: kalawakat (Mexico, San Miguel Tzinacapan and Xaltipan)
  • No References available

Keywords: BOL, CEC, FCC, FVG, MAD, MCH, VPA, FM