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North America distribution zone

Height

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Ecology

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Cercidium praecox (Ruiz & Pav.) Harms

Leguminosae

S North America (Mexico to Panama, Hispaniola) South America (tropics)

SW SC SE

S[M]

hel xer

fw ma (the wax is scraped from branches, melted, and used as glue) sa? ti

Caesalpinia praecox Ruiz & Pav. Cercidium andicola var. petiolata Chodat & Hassl. Cercidium australe I.M.Johnst. Cercidium goldmanii Rose Cercidium plurifoliolatum Micheli Cercidium praecox (Ruiz & Pav.) Hauman Cercidium spinosum Tul. Cercidium unijugum Rose Cercidium viride (H.Karst.) H.Karst. Pomaria glauca Cav. Retinophloeum viride H.Karst.

precocius paloverde

cercidium précoce; baie à ondes, printemps (Haiti)

baya honda, bayahonda de la Virgén (Dominican Republic); brea (Paraguay); chivatero (Peru); cuica (Venezuela); espino verde, mantecosa, palo brea, palo mantescoso (Mexico); palo verde (Mexico, Paraguay); retama (Mexico); yabo (Venezuela); yuobi (Bolivia)

bayawonn, prentan (creole, Haiti)

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Latin name	Cercidium praecox (Ruiz & Pav.) Harms
Family	Leguminosae
Distribution	S North America (Mexico to Panama, Hispaniola) South America (tropics)
North America distribution zone	SW SC SE
Height	S[M]
Foliage	D
Ecology	hel xer
Use	fw ma (the wax is scraped from branches, melted, and used as glue) sa? ti
Synonym	Caesalpinia praecox Ruiz & Pav. Cercidium andicola var. petiolata Chodat & Hassl. Cercidium australe I.M.Johnst. Cercidium goldmanii Rose Cercidium plurifoliolatum Micheli Cercidium praecox (Ruiz & Pav.) Hauman Cercidium spinosum Tul. Cercidium unijugum Rose Cercidium viride (H.Karst.) H.Karst. Pomaria glauca Cav. Retinophloeum viride H.Karst.
English name	precocius paloverde
French name	cercidium précoce; baie à ondes, printemps (Haiti)
Spanish name	baya honda, bayahonda de la Virgén (Dominican Republic); brea (Paraguay); chivatero (Peru); cuica (Venezuela); espino verde, mantecosa, palo brea, palo mantescoso (Mexico); palo verde (Mexico, Paraguay); retama (Mexico); yabo (Venezuela); yuobi (Bolivia)
Other name	bayawonn, prentan (creole, Haiti)
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