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Persea americana

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BISH 601896Botany

Persea americana

Avocado

As recorded: Persea americana Mill.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Laurales › Lauraceae

Collected by
Florence, J.; Lorence, D.H.; Perlman, S.; Wagner, W.L.Jacques Florence →David H. Lorence →Steven Perlman →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Collector number
9492
Date
July 21, 1988
Locality
Upper basin of the Uiha; east of Mt. Teamotua
Island
Fatu Hiva
Region
French Polynesia
Coordinates
-10.4667, -138.6330
Elevation
620 m
Identified by
Florence, J.
Record type
Preserved specimen
65 Bishop specimens of Persea americana · collected 1905–2012Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 21, 1988, Florence, J.; Lorence, D.H.; Perlman, S.; Wagner, W.L. also collected 16 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Persea americana. BISH 601896. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956328721. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/601896.

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