Taxon:
Persea schiedeana Nees
Summary
Place of publication:
Syst. laur. 130. 1836
Verified:
11/10/2018
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Acosta-Muñiz, C. H. et al. 2012. Identification of avocado (Persea americana) root proteins induced by infection with the oomycete Phytophthora cinnamomi using a proteomic approach. Physiol. Pl. (Copenhagen) 144:59-72. Note: this study commented on the use of Persea schiedeana as a graft stock for avocado
- Ashworth, V. E. T. M. et al. 2007. Chapter 17. Avocado. Genome mapping and molecular breeding in plants (7 vols.) Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. 4:325-329.
- Ashworth, V. E. T. M. et al. 2011. Chapter 8. Persea. Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, tropical and subtropical fruits 176-189.
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- Chanderbali, A. S. et al. 2013. Chapter 3. Taxonomy and botany. The avocado: botany, production and uses 35.
- Cruz-Castillo, J. G. & J. A. Tinoco-Rueda. 2017. Distribution of Persea schiedeana in Mexico and potential for the production of fruits with high-quality oil. HortScience 52:661-666.
- Douhan, G. W. et al. 2011. Genetic diversity analysis of avocado (Persea americana Miller) rootstocks selected under greenhouse conditions for tolerance to phytophthora root rot caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi. Euphytica 182:210. Note: mentions as a graft incompatible species to cultivated avocado
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Common names
English
coyo avocado – German
wilde Avocado – Spanish
coyó –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Chiapas | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Michoacán de Ocampo | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Oaxaca | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Quintana Roo | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Tabasco | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Belize | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Costa Rica | Alajuela | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Costa Rica | Cartago | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Costa Rica | Guanacaste | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Costa Rica | Heredia | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Costa Rica | Puntarenas | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Costa Rica | San José | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | El Salvador | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Guatemala | Alta Verapaz | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Guatemala | Huehuetenango | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Guatemala | Izabal | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Guatemala | Zacapa | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Honduras | Atlántida | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Honduras | Francisco Morazán | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Honduras | Olancho | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Honduras | Yoro | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Nicaragua | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Panama | Chiriquí | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | | |
Native
Northern America
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SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico [Chiapas, Michoacán de Ocampo, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave]
Southern America
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CENTRAL AMERICA:
Belize, Costa Rica [Cartago, Alajuela, Guanacaste, Heredia, Puntarenas, San José], Guatemala [Alta Verapaz, Huehuetenango, Zacapa, Izabal], Honduras [Atlántida, Francisco Morazán, Olancho, Yoro], Nicaragua, Panama [Chiriquí], El Salvador
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Materials | potential as lipids | for uses in cosmetic industry | Cruz-Castillo, J. G. & J. A. Tinoco-Rueda. 2017. Distribution of Persea schiedeana in Mexico and potential for the production of fruits with high-quality oil. HortScience 52:661-666. |