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As classified in WFO snapshot

July 2018

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Persea americana Mill.

This species name was first published in Gard. Dict., ed. 8. : [s.p.] (1768)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000465160.

Synonyms of Persea americana Mill.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Laurus persea L. Sp. Pl. wfo-0000364124
Persea gratissima C.F.Gaertn. Suppl. Carp. wfo-0000465049
Persea floccosa Mez Jahrb. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin wfo-0000465067
Persea edulis Raf. Sylva Tellur. wfo-0000465079
Persea gigantea L.O.Williams Ceiba wfo-0000465083
Persea nubigena L.O.Williams Ceiba wfo-0000465111
Persea nubigena var. guatemalensis L.O.Williams Econ. Bot. wfo-0000465116
Persea drimyfolia Cham. & Schltdl. Linnaea wfo-0000465144
Persea americana var. floccosa (Mez) Scora Avocado wfo-0000465159
Persea persea (L.) Cockerell Bull. Torrey Bot. Club wfo-0000465855
Persea paucitriplinervia Lundell Wrightia wfo-0000465857
Persea steyermarkii C.K.Allen J. Arnold Arbor. wfo-0000465901
Persea gratissima var. drimyfolia (Cham. & Schltdl.) Mez Jahrb. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin wfo-0000467647
Persea gratissima var. macrophylla Meisn. Prodr. wfo-0000467648
Persea gratissima var. melanocarpa Phil. Anales Univ. Chile wfo-0000467649
Persea americana var. drimyfolia (Cham. & Schltdl.) S.F.Blake J. Wash. Acad. Sci. wfo-0000467652
Persea americana var. nubigena (L.O.Williams) L.E.Kopp Mem. New York Bot. Gard. wfo-0000467653
Persea leiogyna S.F. Blake J. Wash. Acad. Sci. wfo-0001070687
Persea americana var. angustifolia Miranda Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México wfo-0001071155
Persea gratissima var. oblonga Meisn. Prodr. wfo-0001071157
Persea americana var. americana wfo-0001071448
Persea gratissima var. vulgaris Meisn. Prodr. wfo-0001072080
Persea gratissima var. praecox Nees Syst. Laur. wfo-0001267169