Specimen Details Report a Problem Species: Persea borbonia Collection Date: September 4, 1950 Bar Code ID: 000001507 UUID: b44a8ce0-5c10-44c5-8237-97a87001f6b3 Collectors: Elbert L. Little, Jr. Collector's Identifier: 13795 Flower Buds Present?: False Flowers Present?: False Fruit Present?: True Country: United States State or Province: Florida County or Parish: Dade Fips Code: 12025 Nearest Named Place: Miami View Image  View JPEG Download JPEG (1.38 MB) Download TIFF (31 MB) Special Geographical Unit: Matheson Hammock Park Verbatim Directions to Locality: Matheson Hammock Park, 10 mi. S.W. of Miami. Altitude (in meters): 3 Method of Altitude Determination: unknown Habitat: hammock (tropical evergreen hardwood forest); level slope. Plant Morphology Observations: Bark gray, rough, thick, deeply furrowed into ridges and plates. Leaves glaucous beneath; shrub; height 15-40 ft., D.B.H. 3-6 in. Local Abundance Observations: common. Type of Donor: Herbarium Donor: Forest Service Herbarium United States Department of Agriculture (FSSR) Identification Records Identifier's Name: E L L Formal Identification Date: 1950-09-04 Lowest Rank Identified: Species Identification History: Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Determinavit: det. Identifier's Name: B. Eugene Wofford Text Identification Date: January 1974 Lowest Rank Identified: Species Identification History: Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng. Determinavit: det. Related links (open in new browser tab) USDA Plants Database USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants Integrated Taxonomic Information System Google Images International Plant Names Index University of Florida Herbarium Morphbank