Tropicos | Name - Persea americana Mill.

Persea americana Mill.

Published In: The Gardeners Dictionary: eighth edition Persea no. [1]. 1768. (Gard. Dict. (ed. 8))

Synonymy

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 7/27/2009)

Acceptance : Accepted

Original Catalogue Data (Last Modified On 7/27/2009)

Habit : Tree

Status : Cultivated

Elevation : 0-500, 500-1000, 1000-1500, 1500-2000, 2500-3000

Region : Galapagos, Coastal, Andean, and Amazonian

Province : Esmeraldas, Galapagos, Guayas, Imbabura, Los Ríos, Manabí, Morona-Santiago, Napo, Pichincha, Zamora-Chinchipe

Voucher Specimen : Carlos Játiva - 2104 - MO - (BC:MO-308565/A:2225373)

Reference :

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