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Latin name

Family

Distribution

North America distribution zone

Height

Foliage

Ecology

Use

Synonym

English name

French name

Spanish name

Other name

Trade name

Ficus trigonata L.

Moraceae

SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, Greater Antilles, Virgin Islands) N MW MC? ME? South America (Colombia to Bolivia, Suriname, E Brazil)

SC SE

hyg->xer calc

dr (latex poultice for dislocation, leaves decoction taken orally for liver ailments) fd fr

Ficus berteroi Warb. Ficus crassinervia Desf. ex Willd. Ficus eggersii Warb. Ficus goldmanii Standl. Ficus hartii Warb. Ficus mamillifera Warb. Ficus mitrophora Warb. Ficus stahlii Warb. Ficus williamsii Standl. Ficus yoponensis Desv. Ficus yucatanensis Standl.

black fig; wild fig (Puerto Rico)

figuier rouge; banian; figue rouge, figuier (Haiti); figuier maudit (Martinique)

amate; chimón, higo (Guatemala); higo cimarrón, higo matapalo (Dominican Republic); jagüey (Cuba, Puerto Rico); jagüey blanco (Puerto Rico); jagüey macho (Cuba)

figye wouj (creole, Haiti)

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Latin name	Ficus trigonata L.
Family	Moraceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, Greater Antilles, Virgin Islands) N MW MC? ME? South America (Colombia to Bolivia, Suriname, E Brazil)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	hyg->xer calc
Use	dr (latex poultice for dislocation, leaves decoction taken orally for liver ailments) fd fr
Synonym	Ficus berteroi Warb. Ficus crassinervia Desf. ex Willd. Ficus eggersii Warb. Ficus goldmanii Standl. Ficus hartii Warb. Ficus mamillifera Warb. Ficus mitrophora Warb. Ficus stahlii Warb. Ficus williamsii Standl. Ficus yoponensis Desv. Ficus yucatanensis Standl.
English name	black fig; wild fig (Puerto Rico)
French name	figuier rouge; banian; figue rouge, figuier (Haiti); figuier maudit (Martinique)
Spanish name	amate; chimón, higo (Guatemala); higo cimarrón, higo matapalo (Dominican Republic); jagüey (Cuba, Puerto Rico); jagüey blanco (Puerto Rico); jagüey macho (Cuba)
Other name	figye wouj (creole, Haiti)
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