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Persea americana Mill.
Lauraceae

Persea americana Mill. [Verified]

Lauraceae

Common names Avocado
Habit Tree
Habitat Low to medium elevations and cultivated areas in the Philippines
Locality Antamok Open Pit Mining Nursery, Antamok Mines, Loacan, Itogon, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Collected by Alterado, Damasco, dela Peña, Lazo, Pacis, Rabanes
Ethnobotanical uses MEDICINAL: leaves used to treat wounds; FOOD: fruit is edible;
Verified by "Persea americana Mill." - Jean Faronilo, February 11, 2004
Notes Abundant in low and medium areas
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