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==Description==  
 
==Description==  
 
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silk bay
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Common name: silk bay
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==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
 
==Ecology==
 
==Ecology==

Revision as of 12:38, 10 July 2015

Persea humilis
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Persea
Species: P. humilis
Binomial name
Persea humilis
Nash
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Natural range of Persea humilis from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Description

Common name: silk bay

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

Phenology

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

Pollination

Mark Deyrup at Archbold Biological Station observed these Hymenoptera species on Persea humilis:

Colletidae: Colletes brimleyi

Colletidae: Colletes nudus

Halictidae: Augochlorella aurata

Halictidae: Augochloropsis metallica

Sphecidae: Bicyrtes quadrifasciata

Sphecidae: Cerceris fumipennis

Vespidae: Euodynerus apopkensis

Vespidae: Polistes metricus

Vespidae: Pseudodynerus quadrisectus

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes