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Persea

Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1805Persea Gaertner
1899Persea Knowlton
1919Persea Knowlton
1941Persea MacGinitie
1991Persea Srivastava
2000Persea Mabberley
2008Persea Prasad

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Magnoliid
orderLauralesJussieu 1820
familyLauraceaeJussieu 1789
genusPerseaGaertner 1805

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Persea Gaertner 1805
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Persea borbonia Linnaeus 1825
Persea brossiana Lesquereux 1878
Persea coloradica Cockerell 1908
Persea dilleri Lesquereux 1888
Persea hayana Lesquereux 1891
Persea leconteana Lesquereux 1869
Persea longipetiolata Hollick 1899
Persea mycrophylla Mez 1892
Persea praelingue Sanborn 1935
Persea pseudocarolinensis Lesquereux 1878
Persea pubescens Pursh 1907
Persea punctulata Lesquereux 1888
Persea purniyagiriensis Lakhanpal and Guleria 1978
Persea schimperi Lesquereux 1891
Persea speciosa Heer 1888
Persea sternbergii Lesquereux 1872
Persea valida Hollick 1906
Persea wilcoxiana Berry 1916
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