Persea brenesii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Lauraceae |
Genus: | Persea |
Species: | P. brenesii |
Binomial name | |
Persea brenesii Standley | |
Persea brenesii is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae. It is endemic to Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is located on the Central American Isthmus, surrounding the point 10° north of the equator and 84° west of the prime meridian. It has 212 km of Caribbean Sea coastline and 1,016 on the North Pacific Ocean.
The Talamancan montane forests ecoregion, in the tropical moist broadleaf forest biome, are in montane Costa Rica and western Panama in Central America.
Abarema racemiflora is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to the areas of Turrialba and Ciudad Quesada in Costa Rica.
Aiouea obscura is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae endemic to Costa Rica. The species occurs on the southern Pacific slopes, south-east of Palmar north.
Capparis mollicella is a species of plant in the Capparaceae family. It is endemic to Mexico and Costa Rica.
Freziera biserrata is a species of plant in the Pentaphylacaceae family. It is endemic to Costa Rica.
Guarea pyriformis is a species of plant in the family Meliaceae. It is endemic to Costa Rica.
Nectandra hypoleuca is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae. It is endemic to Costa Rica.
Damburneya longipetiolata is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae. It is endemic to Costa Rica.
Ocotea rivularis is a species of evergreen tree in the plant genus Ocotea of the family Lauraceae. It is endemic to Costa Rica.
Persea julianae is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae. It is endemic to Suriname.
Persea obtusifolia is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.
Persea ruizii is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae. It is endemic to Peru.
Povedadaphne is a genus of plants in the family Lauraceae, with a single species, Povedadaphne quadriporata. They are evergreen "lauroid" trees belonging to the tropical laurel forest habitat, a type of cloud forest in Costa Rica, in Central America.
Quercus brenesii is a species of plant in the family Fagaceae. It is endemic to Costa Rica. It is placed in section Lobatae.
Quercus tonduzii is a species of oak. It is endemic to Costa Rica. It is placed in section Lobatae.
Apollonias barbujana , the Canary laurel or barbusano, is perhaps the only species of flowering plants belonging to the genus Apollonias of the laurel family, Lauraceae. It is endemic to the Macaronesian islands of Madeira and the Canary Islands. Molecular phylogenies have found that the species is nested within the genus Persea, closely related to Persea americana (avocado).
Papilio menatius is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae.
Persea borbonia or redbay is a small, evergreen tree in the laurel family (Lauraceae), native to the southeastern United States. It belongs to the genus Persea, a group of evergreen trees including bays and the avocado. Persea borbonia has several common names including tisswood, scrubbay, shorebay, and swampbay.
Godyris zavaleta, the Zavaleta glasswing, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found from Costa Rica to southern Peru. The habitat consists of lowland and mid-elevation rainforests at altitudes up to 900 meters.