Laurus persea L. Dataset GBIF Backbone Taxonomy Rank SPECIES Published in L. (1753). In: Sp. Pl. 370. Classification kingdom Plantae phylum Tracheophyta class Magnoliopsida order Laurales family Lauraceae genus Persea species Persea americana Name Homonyms Laurus persea L. Laurus persea Willd. ex Nees Laurus persea Willd.