Persea rigens
Also known as: Persea rigens var. oblaticarpa H.Ferrer
- Persea rigens var. oblaticarpa H.Ferrer
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lauraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Persea rigens is a tree belonging to the Lauraceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Panama, Venezuela
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms