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Cornutia pyramidata L.

Verbenaceae

SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama, West Indies) N MW MC South America (Colombia, Guianas, Ecuador: Coast, Andes, Amazonas; Peru, Bolivia)

SC SE

hyg->xer?

dr (leaves infusion for headhache and fever) ma (dye and ink made with fruits)

Cornutia grandifolia var. intermedia Moldenke Cornutia latifolia (Kunth) Moldenke Cornutia latifolia var. alba Moldenke Cornutia lilacina Moldenke Cornutia lilacina var. velutina Moldenke Cornutia pyramidata var. isthmica Moldenke Hosta latifolia Kunth Hosta pyramidata A.Dietr.

pyramidal cornutia; matasamo, stinkin' bush (Belize)

cornutia bois-coral; bois coral (Martinique); bois pou-poule (Grenada); bois-cac, bois-caral; bois-cassave (Dominica, St. Lucia); bois-savane; indigotier (Haiti)

azuelo (Puerto Rico); azulejo (Dominican Republic); baston de vieja (Belize); cangrejo (El Salvador); flor lila, hoja de zope (Guatemala); matasano (Belize); palo de vidrio (Dominican Republic); palo quadrodo (Panama); pangoge (Mexico); penda azul (Dominican Republic); romerillo, romerio (Ecuador); salvilla (Cuba); zapilote (El Salvador); zapilote morado (Nicaragua)

endigo (creole, Haiti); lat-che (maya, Guatemala); mouri-douboute; pampicu teiug (Ecuador); pujcui tape, pujcuichi (cha'palaachi, Ecuador); tzultesnuk (maya, Belize and Guatemala)

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Latin name	Cornutia pyramidata L.
Family	Verbenaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama, West Indies) N MW MC South America (Colombia, Guianas, Ecuador: Coast, Andes, Amazonas; Peru, Bolivia)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
Foliage
Ecology	hyg->xer?
Use	dr (leaves infusion for headhache and fever) ma (dye and ink made with fruits)
Synonym	Cornutia grandifolia var. intermedia Moldenke Cornutia latifolia (Kunth) Moldenke Cornutia latifolia var. alba Moldenke Cornutia lilacina Moldenke Cornutia lilacina var. velutina Moldenke Cornutia pyramidata var. isthmica Moldenke Hosta latifolia Kunth Hosta pyramidata A.Dietr.
English name	pyramidal cornutia; matasamo, stinkin' bush (Belize)
French name	cornutia bois-coral; bois coral (Martinique); bois pou-poule (Grenada); bois-cac, bois-caral; bois-cassave (Dominica, St. Lucia); bois-savane; indigotier (Haiti)
Spanish name	azuelo (Puerto Rico); azulejo (Dominican Republic); baston de vieja (Belize); cangrejo (El Salvador); flor lila, hoja de zope (Guatemala); matasano (Belize); palo de vidrio (Dominican Republic); palo quadrodo (Panama); pangoge (Mexico); penda azul (Dominican Republic); romerillo, romerio (Ecuador); salvilla (Cuba); zapilote (El Salvador); zapilote morado (Nicaragua)
Other name	endigo (creole, Haiti); lat-che (maya, Guatemala); mouri-douboute; pampicu teiug (Ecuador); pujcui tape, pujcuichi (cha'palaachi, Ecuador); tzultesnuk (maya, Belize and Guatemala)
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