| Classification | Lauraceae: Persea |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 00055545 |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Collector | J. A. Steyermark |
| Collector number | 42487 |
| Country | Guatemala |
| State | Zacapa |
| Geography | North America: Central America (Region): Guatemala: Zacapa |
| Locality | Upper slopes along Rio Repollal to summit of Mountain, 2100 -2400 m. |
| Date Collected | 1942-01-13 |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/32f79374-e9b4-4518-9c53-000965ed9190 |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00055545 |
| Herbarium | A |
| Family | Lauraceae |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Holotype of | Persea sessilis Standley & Steyermark |
| Verified by | L. Gama-Campilo |
| Determination Remarks | [is a fragment] [filed under] |
| Taxon Reference | (for Persea sessilis Standley & Steyermark) Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 1944. 23: 115. |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | Fruit |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |
