Serial no: 3112
Status: Basic
Last update: 2024-10-26

ອາໂວຄາໂດ
Avocado

Persea americana Mill.


Plants
Woody plants
Trees and palms

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Synonyms :
Laurus persea L.
Persea americana var. americana
Persea americana var. angustifolia Miranda
Persea americana var. drimyfolia (Cham. & Schltdl.) S.F.Blake
Persea americana var. floccosa (Mez) Scora
Persea americana var. nubigena (L.O.Williams) L.E.Kopp
Persea drimyfolia Cham. & Schltdl.
Persea edulis Raf.
Persea floccosa Mez
Persea gigantea L.O.Williams
Persea gratissima C.F.Gaertn.
Persea gratissima var. drimyfolia (Cham. & Schltdl.) Mez
Persea gratissima var. macrophylla Meisn.
Persea gratissima var. melanocarpa Phil.
Persea gratissima var. oblonga Meisn.
Persea gratissima var. praecox Nees
Persea gratissima var. vulgaris Meisn.
Persea leiogyna S.F. Blake
Persea nubigena L.O.Williams
Persea nubigena var. guatemalensis L.O.Williams
Persea paucitriplinervia Lundell
Persea persea (L.) Cockerell
Persea steyermarkii C.K.Allen

Family:
Lauraceae

Close relatives:

Description:

Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A

Distribution in Laos :
Annamite Highlands and Xieng Khuang Plateau

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Endemism in Laos:
N/A

Invasiveness :
N/A

IUCN status :
N/A

Lao official status :
N/A

Use
Use types:
Food
Medicine

Comments on use types:

Domestication:
N/A

Seasonal availability:

Management:
N/A

Value chains:
N/A

Nutrition
Nutritional values:

Comments on nutritional values:
N/A

Nutrient /100g Remark
Proteins N/A N/A
Carbohydrates N/A N/A
Fats N/A N/A
Vitamins N/A N/A
Minerals N/A N/A
Fibers N/A N/A

References
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References:
Álvarez, S.P., Quezada, G.Á., Arbelo, O.C. (2015). Revisión bibliográfica El aguacatero (Persea americana Mill). Cultivos Tropicales, 36(2):111-123.
Ovalle-Marin, A., Parra-Ruiz, C., Rivas, F., Orellana, J.F., Garcia-Diaz, D.F., Jimenez, P. (2020). Characterization of Persea americana Mill. peels and leaves extracts and analysis of its potential in vitro anti-inflammatory properties. Boletin latinoamericanoy del caribe de plantas medicinales y aromaticas, 19(4): 395-407.
Melgar, B., Diasa, M.I., Ciric, A., Sokovic, M., Garcia-Castello, E.M., Rodriguez-Lopez, A.D., Barros, L., Ferreira, I.C.R.F. (2018). Bioactive characterization of Persea americana Mill. by-products: A rich source of inherent antioxidants. Industrial Crops & Products 111: 212–218.
Yasir, M., Das, S., Kharya, M.D. (2010). The phytochemical and pharmacological profi le of Persea americana Mill. Pharmacognosy Reviews, 4(7).

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