Persea indica
E753140
Persea indica is an evergreen laurel tree native to the Macaronesian laurel forests, notable for its broad, glossy leaves and role as a dominant canopy species in humid subtropical woodlands.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
evergreen tree
ⓘ
laurel ⓘ plant species ⓘ |
| canopyRole | dominant canopy species ⓘ |
| climatePreference | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| conservationSignificance | key component of Macaronesian laurel forests ⓘ |
| domain |
Eukarya
ⓘ
surface form:
Eukaryota
|
| ecologicalRole |
contributes to forest humidity retention
ⓘ
provides canopy cover ⓘ provides habitat for forest fauna ⓘ |
| evergreen | true ⓘ |
| family | Lauraceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowerType | inconspicuous flowers ⓘ |
| fruitType | berry-like drupe ⓘ |
| genus | Persea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| growthForm | tree ⓘ |
| habitat |
humid subtropical woodland
ⓘ
laurel forest ⓘ |
| hasTrunk | true ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafPersistence | evergreen ⓘ |
| leafSurface | glossy ⓘ |
| leafType | broadleaf ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Canary Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Macaronesia NERFINISHED ⓘ Madeira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Laurales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photosyntheticOrgan | leaf ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| reproductiveStructure |
flower
ⓘ
fruit ⓘ |
| seedDispersal | bird-dispersed ⓘ |
| shadeTolerance | shade-tolerant ⓘ |
| soilPreference | moist fertile soils ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| typicalHeight | medium-sized tree ⓘ |
| woodType | hardwood ⓘ |
| woodUse | timber (locally) ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Persea