Accession Data
Persea americana
Common Name: Avocado, Alligator Pear
Family: Lauraceae
Country of Origin: southern Mexico
Uses: Considered a superfood for its high levels of healthy fats and nutrients.
Accession Data
USDA Zone: 10-12
Accession #: 199200582
Accession Date: 1992-12-31 00:00:00
Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering
Location: 1311
Quantity: 1
Source: Unknown
Provenance: Original 1992 accession source unknown, likely from local supermarket produce. Replaced with new seedling July 2014, this one from local supermarket fruit. Keeping it under the same accession number to preserve class usage data etc. CMORSE
Classification
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
References
- CRFG Website
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Friday, September 08, 2017.
- Persea americana at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Friday, September 08, 2017.
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