Persea palustris
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Persea palustris (Raf.) Sarg. |
Persea palustris, commonly known as the swampbay, is a tree native to eastern North America, from Texas eastwards to Florida and then extending north to Delaware. It was previously considered a subspecies of the redbay P. borbonia.