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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

Zanthoxylum clava-herculis L.

Rutaceae

MC ME SC SE North America (USA: Virginia to Florida to Texas; Mexico: Coahuila to Tamaulipas to Hidalgo)

MC ME SC SE

D[E]

sci mes->xer

dr (toothache cure) dr(ob)

Fagara caroliniana (Lam.) Engl. Fagara clava-herculis (L.) Small Zanthoxylum carolinianum Lam. Zanthoxylum catesbianum Raf. Zanthoxylum clavatum Sahlin

Herculesclub pricklyash; Hercules-club, little tree, pepperbark, prickly shrub, prickly-ash, southern prickly-ash, tingle-tongue, toothache-tree; yellow sanders (Trinidad)

clavalier massue-d'Hercule; bois épineux jaune, bois jaune des Antilles (Antilles); bois manche-houe (Guadeloupe); bois piquant (West Indies); clavalier; clavalier des Antilles p.p. (West Indies); massue d'Hercule

espina de bobo (Trinidad); hója larga (Mexico); mapurito (Trinidad); palo mulato (Mexico)

bevat-berberine (French Guiana)

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Latin name	Zanthoxylum clava-herculis L.
Family	Rutaceae
Distribution	MC ME SC SE North America (USA: Virginia to Florida to Texas; Mexico: Coahuila to Tamaulipas to Hidalgo)
North America distribution zone	MC ME SC SE
Height	S
Foliage	D[E]
Ecology	sci mes->xer
Use	dr (toothache cure) dr(ob)
Synonym	Fagara caroliniana (Lam.) Engl. Fagara clava-herculis (L.) Small Zanthoxylum carolinianum Lam. Zanthoxylum catesbianum Raf. Zanthoxylum clavatum Sahlin
English name	Herculesclub pricklyash; Hercules-club, little tree, pepperbark, prickly shrub, prickly-ash, southern prickly-ash, tingle-tongue, toothache-tree; yellow sanders (Trinidad)
French name	clavalier massue-d'Hercule; bois épineux jaune, bois jaune des Antilles (Antilles); bois manche-houe (Guadeloupe); bois piquant (West Indies); clavalier; clavalier des Antilles p.p. (West Indies); massue d'Hercule
Spanish name	espina de bobo (Trinidad); hója larga (Mexico); mapurito (Trinidad); palo mulato (Mexico)
Other name	bevat-berberine (French Guiana)
Trade name