Ocotea botryophylla

Ocotea bullata

Ocotea cymbarum

Ocotea foetens

Ocotea rodioei

Ocotea rubra

Ocotea usambarensis

Persea consists of evergreen shrubs or small trees characterized by simple leaves and small, greenish flowers. These flowers give way to dark green, pear-shaped fruits that contain edible flesh.

Persea

Persea americana is a bushy evergreen shrub or a small tree featuring shiny, lanceolate to elliptical foliage. In temperate regions, it seldom produces flowers when cultivated.

Persea americana

Persea americana 'Hass' (F)

Persea americana 'Julian'PBR

Persea americana 'Lamb Hass'PBR (F)

Persea americana 'Mendez No 1'PBR

Persea americana 'Merensky 2'PBR

Persea americana 'Sir Prize'PBR (F)

Persea americana 'Steddom'PBR (F)

Persea americana 'Uc 3295'PBR (F)

Persea americana 'Uc N45'PBR

Persea americana 'Uzi'PBR (F)

Persea americana 'Wheeling'

Persea americana 'Zentmyer'PBR

Persea americana var. drymifolia

Persea borbonia

Persea bracteata

Persea breviflora

Persea ichangensis

Persea indica

Persea japonica is an evergreen tree that grows to a height of 5 meters. It features elongated, glossy leaves that are dark green on the upper surface and lighter underneath. The flowers, which appear in shades of pale green and cream, are borne on red stems and can produce blue-black berries.

Persea japonica

Persea kurzii

Persea liebmannii

Persea lingue

Persea nanmu

Persea nubigena

Persea scheideana

Persea thunbergii is a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree that typically reaches heights of up to 5 meters when cultivated. Its branches are arranged in tiers, showcasing narrow, lanceolate to elliptical leaves that are glossy and bright green, tapering at the base and displaying a lighter hue on the underside. Young leaves exhibit a reddish-bronze tint. In the spring, the plant produces elongated clusters of small, fragrant yellow-green flowers at the base of new growth, which are succeeded by clusters of round, dark purple to black berries.

Persea thunbergii

This genus comprises 75 evergreen trees and shrubs characterized by elongated, oval leaves that are dark green with prominent veins and a bronze tint. It produces small, aromatic flowers that are greenish-yellow in color.

Phoebe

Phoebe chekiangensis is a sizable evergreen tree characterized by its yellowish-brown bark and elongated, leathery leaves that can reach lengths of up to 15 cm. The emerging shoots and foliage are covered in a dense layer of yellow-brown felt. In the spring, this tree bears clusters of small greyish-white flowers, which are succeeded by purple-black berries that feature a powdery white coating.

Phoebe chekiangensis

Phoebe neurantha

Phoebe pallida

Phoebe sheareri is a medium-sized evergreen tree characterized by its greyish bark and elongated, drooping leaves that can reach up to 27 centimeters in length. The young shoots and foliage are covered in fine yellow and grey hairs. In the spring, it produces clusters of small, aromatic white flowers, which are succeeded by oval black berries.

Phoebe sheareri

Sassafras trees are deciduous, featuring bark that is deeply fissured and leaves that are glossy and aromatic. In the fall, these leaves display vibrant autumn colors. The trees are dioecious, meaning that male and female flowers grow on separate individuals, with the female trees producing distinctive fruit.

Sassafras

Sassafras albidum is a vertical tree characterized by its textured bark and tendency to propagate through suckering. The three-lobed leaves are aromatic, displaying a glossy green hue that transitions to vivid shades of red, yellow, and orange in the fall. Small flowers, ranging from green to yellow, emerge alongside the foliage, and on female specimens, these may give way to dark blue berries with red stems.

Sassafras albidum

Sassafras albidum var. molle

Sassafras randaiense

Sassafras tzumu

Umbellularia

Umbellularia californica is an evergreen tree that can grow up to 20 meters tall, though it typically reaches about 10 meters in cultivated settings. The leaves are lance-shaped, glossy, and dark green, emitting a strong aroma when crushed. In late spring, the tree produces small clusters of creamy-yellow flowers, which may give way to oval fruits measuring up to 2.5 centimeters in length, changing from green to purple as they mature.

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