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Family

Distribution

North America distribution zone

Height

Foliage

Ecology

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Suriana maritima L.

Surianaceae

SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, USA: Florida; West Indies) South America, S Eurasia and Africa (tropics), NW NC ME Oceania (Micronesia)

SC SE

hel xer calc sili

dr (branch and leaves bath for rheumatism, leaves and bark decoction or powder applied externally, powdered leaves with flour applied as poultice for bleeding) fw ti

maritime baycedar; bay cedar (Puerto Rico); bay-cedar; baycedar (Virgin Islands); juggerman, junifer; sea samphire (Jamaica); suriana, tassel plant, thatch-leaf

suriane maritime; christe marine; crisse marine (Haiti); oseille bord de mer; perce-pierre (Haiti); romarin noir

cuabilla (Cuba); cuazumilla; cubilla de costa (Cuba); cucharo (Venezuela); gitarón, giterón; guazumilla (Dominican Republic); guitarán (Puerto Rico); incenso (Cuba); jobero, jovero (Dominican Republic); palo corra; pantzil, santsit (Mexico); temporana (Puerto Rico)

kriz marinn (creole, Haiti); newe, ngiangi (marshallese, Marshall Is.); nietkot, nigas (chamorro, Micronesia); pes piè (creole, Haiti); rekung (marshallese, Marshall Is.)

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Latin name	Suriana maritima L.
Family	Surianaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, USA: Florida; West Indies) South America, S Eurasia and Africa (tropics), NW NC ME Oceania (Micronesia)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel xer calc sili
Use	dr (branch and leaves bath for rheumatism, leaves and bark decoction or powder applied externally, powdered leaves with flour applied as poultice for bleeding) fw ti
Synonym
English name	maritime baycedar; bay cedar (Puerto Rico); bay-cedar; baycedar (Virgin Islands); juggerman, junifer; sea samphire (Jamaica); suriana, tassel plant, thatch-leaf
French name	suriane maritime; christe marine; crisse marine (Haiti); oseille bord de mer; perce-pierre (Haiti); romarin noir
Spanish name	cuabilla (Cuba); cuazumilla; cubilla de costa (Cuba); cucharo (Venezuela); gitarón, giterón; guazumilla (Dominican Republic); guitarán (Puerto Rico); incenso (Cuba); jobero, jovero (Dominican Republic); palo corra; pantzil, santsit (Mexico); temporana (Puerto Rico)
Other name	kriz marinn (creole, Haiti); newe, ngiangi (marshallese, Marshall Is.); nietkot, nigas (chamorro, Micronesia); pes piè (creole, Haiti); rekung (marshallese, Marshall Is.)
Trade name