Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries

Index of Botanical Specimens

Name	Persea Miller
Authorship	Miller
Rank	Genus
NomenclaturalStatus	NomCons
Placed in	Lauraceae
Contains	Persea americana Miller Persea areolatacostae (Allen) van der Werff Persea austin-smithii Standley Persea balansae Airy Shaw Persea benthamiana C. F. W. Meissner Persea bilocularis L. E. Kopp Persea boliviensis Mez & Rusby Persea buchtienii O. C. Schmidt Persea caerulea (Ruiz & Pavon) Mez Persea caroliniensis (Catesby ex Michaux) Nees Persea cavaleriei (H. Léveillé) Kostermans Persea chamissonis Mez Persea cinerascens S. F. Blake Persea donnell-smithii Mez Persea drymifolia Schlechtendal & Chamisso Persea flavifolia Lundell Persea floccosa Mez Persea gentlei Lundell Persea gigantea L. O. Williams Persea gratissima Gaertner Persea hartmani I. M. Johnston Persea hartwegii (Meisner) Hemsley Persea hintonii C. K. Allen Persea humilis Nash Persea hypoleuca (A. Richard) Mez Persea inaequalis A. C. Smith Persea krugii Mez Persea leytensis Elmer Persea liebmannii Mez Persea lignitepala Lasser Persea longipes (Schlechtendal) Meisner Persea matudae Lundell Persea meyeniana Nees Persea nakaoi (S. K. Lee) Kostermans Persea nubigena L. O. Williams Persea nudigemma van der Werff Persea pachypoda Nees Persea palustris (Rafinesque) Sargent Persea peruviana Nees Persea podadenia S. F. Blake Persea popenoei L. O. Williams Persea portoricensis Britton & P. Wilson Persea pseudofasciculata L. E. Kopp Persea pubescens (Pursh) Sargent Persea purpusii L. E. Kopp Persea pyriformis Elmer Persea rigens C. K. Allen Persea scoparia Mez Persea sessilis Standley & Steyermark Persea shaferi P. Wilson Persea similis Britton & P. Wilson Persea skutchii C. K. Allen Persea sp. Persea standleyi C. K. Allen Persea sterculioides Elmer Persea steyermarkii C. K. Allen Persea surigaoensis Elmer Persea urbaniana Mez Persea vesticula Standley & Steyermark
Remarks	nom. cons.; Type: P. americana P. Miller (Gard. Dict. ed. 8. 16 Apr. 1768) (Laurus persea Linnaeus)
Citation	28 Jan 1754 Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. [unpaged]
Holdings	2 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Persea Miller
Identification made in	[no date] (2)