Persea urbaniana
Aquacatillo
Also known as: Mutisiopersea urbaniana (Mez) Kosterm. +2 more
- Mutisiopersea urbaniana (Mez) Kosterm.
- Persea glaberrima Mez
- Persea portoricensis Britton & P.Wilson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lauraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Persea urbaniana (commonly known as Aquacatillo) is a tree belonging to the Lauraceae family. Originating in 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)
Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.