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Zygia longifolia (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Britton & Rose

Leguminosae

SE North America (Honduras to Panama) N MW South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru)

hyg->mes

sa (soil erosion) ti (construction, flooring)

Feuilleea longifolia (Willd.) Kuntze Inga falciformis DC. Inga longifolia Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. Inga vahliana DC. Mimosa ligustrina Vahl non Jacq. Pithecellobium ligustrinum Benth. Pithecellobium longifolium (Hook. & Benth.) Standl. Pithecolobium glomeratum var. spicatum Seem. Pithecolobium ligustrinum (Vahl) Benth. Pithecolobium longifolium (Hook. & Benth.) Standl. Pithecolobium longifolium (Willd.) Standl. Pithecolobium vahlianum (DC.) Benth.

longleaf zygia; swampwood (Nicaragua)

zygia à feuilles longues

amé (Colombia); apa (Panama); azote caballo (Costa Rica, Nicaragua); azote-caballo (Costa Rica); barbasquillo (Colombia); bucshilla, buscilla, chichimbina (Peru); chiparo, chipero, chirrinchao (Colombia); cola de marrano (Honduras); guabito del rio (Panama); guamo prieto (Colombia); guana, maya-maya, mayamaya (Honduras); pichindé (Colombia, Panama); shimbillo (Peru); solocaballo, sota caballo, sota cabello, sotocaballo (Costa Rica); suribio (Colombia)

bushica (Peru); samik (aguaruna, Peru)

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Latin name	Zygia longifolia (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Britton & Rose
Family	Leguminosae
Distribution	SE North America (Honduras to Panama) N MW South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
Foliage
Ecology	hyg->mes
Use	sa (soil erosion) ti (construction, flooring)
Synonym	Feuilleea longifolia (Willd.) Kuntze Inga falciformis DC. Inga longifolia Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. Inga vahliana DC. Mimosa ligustrina Vahl non Jacq. Pithecellobium ligustrinum Benth. Pithecellobium longifolium (Hook. & Benth.) Standl. Pithecolobium glomeratum var. spicatum Seem. Pithecolobium ligustrinum (Vahl) Benth. Pithecolobium longifolium (Hook. & Benth.) Standl. Pithecolobium longifolium (Willd.) Standl. Pithecolobium vahlianum (DC.) Benth.
English name	longleaf zygia; swampwood (Nicaragua)
French name	zygia à feuilles longues
Spanish name	amé (Colombia); apa (Panama); azote caballo (Costa Rica, Nicaragua); azote-caballo (Costa Rica); barbasquillo (Colombia); bucshilla, buscilla, chichimbina (Peru); chiparo, chipero, chirrinchao (Colombia); cola de marrano (Honduras); guabito del rio (Panama); guamo prieto (Colombia); guana, maya-maya, mayamaya (Honduras); pichindé (Colombia, Panama); shimbillo (Peru); solocaballo, sota caballo, sota cabello, sotocaballo (Costa Rica); suribio (Colombia)
Other name	bushica (Peru); samik (aguaruna, Peru)
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