Origin: in Coconut Grove, Fla., by the Plant Introduction Garden, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. Introd. in 1934; P.I. 106941. Seedling of Collinred (P.I. 62376); hybrid of Guatemalan × West Indian types; from seed planted in 1925 and selected in 1930. Tree: Fruit: 16 to 30 oz; obovate, slightly flattened at the distal end; skin dull light green, often with deep maroon blush, thin, tough; flesh light yellow, of very good quality; oil content 6% to 8%; seed medium large, loose in cavity with loose seed coats; season October; flowering group A. Does not ship well. No longer propagated.
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