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Bays Persea

Every rated Persea record is fire-resistant — 1 of 3 records; none is condemned. These counts describe the cited records — 3 records carrying 18 evidence rows from 8 cited sources; they do not make one verdict for the genus.

Fire-resistant

1 species

Avocado Fire-resistant Persea americana Limited evidence · 11 sources

Awaiting evidence

2 species

Bay Awaiting evidence Persea borbonia Mid-scale score · 5 sources Zones 7–7
Persea palustris Awaiting evidence Persea palustris Limited evidence · 2 sources Zones 8–8

About bays

Corpus context. Persea is the directory's #339 largest of 550 genus groups: 3 records carrying 18 evidence rows from 8 cited sources, recorded as tree , hardy across USDA zones 7–8. Those are corpus facts, not a whole-genus flammability claim.

More about Persea: Wikipedia — external references; not evidence sources.

Where rated bays grow

Tagged as growing in 20 states.

See Persea on Grow → · JSON