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Clethra mexicana DC.

Clethraceae

SC SE North America (Mexico: Chihuahua to Panama) N MW South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador)

SC SE

M[L]

hel mes [xer]

fw sa ti (general construction)

Clethra augustinensis Briq. Clethra broadwayana Briq. Clethra confertifolia Ernst Clethra costaricensis Britton Clethra integrifolia Moç. ex DC. Clethra kenoyeri Lundell Clethra kowalewskii Turcz. Clethra lanata M.Martens & Galeotti Clethra michoacana C.W.Ham. Clethra ovalifolia Moç. ex DC. Clethra palmeri Britton Clethra panamensis Standl. & L.O.Williams Clethra quercifolia Lindl. Clethra rensonii Britton ex Standl. & S.Calderón Clethra salvadorensis Britton Clethra smithii Briq. Kowalewskia integerrima Turcz.

Mexican clethra

clèthre du Mexique

aguacatillo, bote, canelo, chicoza potillo, cuchara, encino prieto, jabón, jaboncillo, jicarillo; llorón (Honduras); madraño, mameyito, mameyito blanco, mameyito negro; nance (Costa Rica); nance macho (Costa Rica, Panama); nancite (Nicaragua); nancite macho; naraco (Honduras); pahuilla, palo cucharo, ucua

ithabte, mamal huaztili, sha'pu, tecuahuitl, ucu, ya-guii, yetavede

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Latin name	Clethra mexicana DC.
Family	Clethraceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Chihuahua to Panama) N MW South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M[L]
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel mes [xer]
Use	fw sa ti (general construction)
Synonym	Clethra augustinensis Briq. Clethra broadwayana Briq. Clethra confertifolia Ernst Clethra costaricensis Britton Clethra integrifolia Moç. ex DC. Clethra kenoyeri Lundell Clethra kowalewskii Turcz. Clethra lanata M.Martens & Galeotti Clethra michoacana C.W.Ham. Clethra ovalifolia Moç. ex DC. Clethra palmeri Britton Clethra panamensis Standl. & L.O.Williams Clethra quercifolia Lindl. Clethra rensonii Britton ex Standl. & S.Calderón Clethra salvadorensis Britton Clethra smithii Briq. Kowalewskia integerrima Turcz.
English name	Mexican clethra
French name	clèthre du Mexique
Spanish name	aguacatillo, bote, canelo, chicoza potillo, cuchara, encino prieto, jabón, jaboncillo, jicarillo; llorón (Honduras); madraño, mameyito, mameyito blanco, mameyito negro; nance (Costa Rica); nance macho (Costa Rica, Panama); nancite (Nicaragua); nancite macho; naraco (Honduras); pahuilla, palo cucharo, ucua
Other name	ithabte, mamal huaztili, sha'pu, tecuahuitl, ucu, ya-guii, yetavede
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