Persea krugii
Canela
Also known as: Mutisiopersea krugii (Mez) Kosterm. +2 more
- Mutisiopersea krugii (Mez) Kosterm.
- Persea domingensis (Mez) Mez
- Persea hypoleuca var. domingensis Mez
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lauraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Persea krugii (commonly known as Canela) is a tree belonging to the Lauraceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico