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University of the Philippines Baguio Herbarium
Persea americana

Persea americana Mill.


Family Lauraceae
Habit Tree
Habitat Low to medium elevations and cultivated areas in the Philippines
Special Notes Abundant in low and medium areas
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: leaves used to treat wounds; FOOD: fruit is edible;
Collected from Antamok Open Pit Mining Nursery, Antamok Mines, Loacan, Itogon, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Alterado, Damasco, dela Peña, Lazo, Pacis, Rabanes
Identification Verified By Jean Faronilo-(2004-02-11)-(Persea americana Mill.)-(n/a)

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