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Taxon:
Persea caerulea
(Ruiz & Pav.) Mez
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Persea
Subgenus:
Eriodaphne
Family:
Lauraceae
Nomen number:
27397
Place of publication:
Jahrb. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 5:171. 1889
Verified:
12/17/1993
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Laurus caerulea
Ruiz & Pav.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Persea skutchii
C. K. Allen
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Reference(s)
Ashworth, V. E. T. M. et al.
2011. Chapter 8.
Persea
. Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, tropical and subtropical fruits 174.
Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi.
1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45
Burger, W. C., ed.
1971-. Flora costaricensis.
Hammel, B. E. et al., eds.
2003-. Manual de plantas de Costa Rica
Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds.
1999. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75
Killeen, T. J. et al.
1993. Guia de arboles de Bolivia
Kopp, L. E.
1966. A taxonomic revision of the genus
Persea
in the Western Hemisphere (Perseae-Lauraceae). Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 14(1):34.
Lahav, E. & U. Lavi.
2013. Chapter 4. Genetics and breeding. The avocado: botany, production and uses 53.
Note:
this review commented on the potential use of
Persea caerulea
as a graft stock with resistance to
Phytophthora
root rot
Li, L. et al.
2011. Molecular phylogenetic analysis of the
Persea
group (Lauraceae) and its biogeographic implications on the evolution of tropical and subtropical Amphi-Pacific disjunctions. Amer. J. Bot. 98:1520-1536.
URL:
http://www.amjbot.org
Rohwer, J. G. et al.
2009. Is
Persea
(Lauraceae) monophyletic? Evidence from nuclear ribosomal ITS sequences. Taxon 58:1153-1167.
URL:
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax
Stevens, W. D. et al., eds.
2001. Flora de Nicaragua. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 85(1-3).
Steyermark, J. A. et al., eds.
1995-. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana.
Note:
Missouri Botanical Garden & Timber Press
van der Werff, H.
2002. A synopsis of
Persea
(Lauraceae) in Central America. Novon 12:581.
URL:
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/744#/summary
Common names
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Costa Rica
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Honduras
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Nicaragua
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Panama
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
w.
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Bolivia
w.
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Native
Southern America
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Costa Rica
,
Honduras
,
Nicaragua
,
Panama
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela
(w.)
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Bolivia
(w.),
Colombia
,
Ecuador
,
Peru
Name
References