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Persea avita
Persea avita K.L. Chambers, Poinar, A.E. Br. J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas, 5(2): 458. 7 Dec 2011
- Name
- Persea avita
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Persea
- Authors (Pub.)
- Chambers K. L.
Poinar G. O.
Brown A. E.
- Publication
- A fossil flower of Persea (Lauraceae) in Tertiary Dominican amber [2011/12]
- Journal
- Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas
- Volume
- 5
- Issue
- 2
- Page number
- 458
- Year
- 2011
- Fossil Status
- flowers
- Stratigraphy
- Cenozoic
- Strat. comment
- in amber; El Mamey Formation
- Location
- Amber mine, northern mountain ranges (Cordillera Septentrional, between Puerto Plato and Santiago), Dominican Republic
- Paleoregion
- America (Caribbean)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Oregon State University, Corvallis, USA
- Repository Number
- Catalogue number Sd-9-180, Poinar amber collection