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Latin name	Coussapoa crassivenosa Mildbr.
Family	Cecropiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama) N M South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Bolivia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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Synonym	Coussapoa steyermarkii Cuatrec.
English name	thickveined coussapoa
French name	coussapoa à nervures épaisses
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Latin name	Coussapoa echinata Akkermans & C.C.Berg
Family	Cecropiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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English name	prickled coussapoa
French name	coussapoa épineux
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Latin name	Coussapoa glaberrima W.C.Burger
Family	Cecropiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Nicaragua to Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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Ecology	hyg
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English name	smoothest coussapoa
French name	coussapoa glabrissime
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Latin name	Coussapoa macerrima Akkermans & C.C.Berg.
Family	Cecropiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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English name	meagre coussapoa
French name	coussapoa maigre
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Latin name	Coussapoa nymphaeifolia Standl.
Family	Cecropiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M[L]
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English name	nymphaealeaf coussapoa
French name	coussapoa à feuilles de nymphéa
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Latin name	Coussapoa oligocephala Donn.Sm.
Family	Cecropiaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico, Guatemala, Belize)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
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Use	dr
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English name	smallhead coussapoa; fig tree, mistletoe, scorn de earth (Belize)
French name	coussapoa à petites têtes
Spanish name	fruto palo, higuera, mata palo (Belize)
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Latin name	Coussapoa ovalifolia Trécul
Family	Cecropiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama) NW MW MC South America (Colombia, Ecuador: Amazonas; Peru, Bolivia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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Synonym	Coussapoa acutifolia Klotzsch Coussapoa hirsuta Trécul Coussapoa napoensis Akkermans & C.C.Berg Coussapoa puberula Klotzsch Coussapoa setosa Klotzsch
English name	ovalleaf coussapoa
French name	coussapoa à feuilles ovales
Spanish name	bibosi, mata palo (Bolivia); matapalo (Peru)
Other name	encayon (waorani, Ecuador); kããsuã (achual, Peru); yaguehue (waorani, Ecuador)
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Latin name	Coussapoa parviceps Standl.
Family	Cecropiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama) NW MW South America (Colombia, Ecuador: Esmeraldas, Carchí, Pichincha; Peru)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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Synonym	Coussapoa brenesii Standl. Coussapoa oligoneura Mildbr.
English name	Brenes coussapoa
French name	coussapoa de Brenes
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Latin name	Coussapoa parvifolia Standl.
Family	Cecropiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica) N M South America (Colombia, Venezuela: Amazonas; Ecuador: Morona-Santiago; Peru, Brazil)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M[L]
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Synonym	Coussapoa cornifolia Standl. Coussapoa microcephala ssp. cornifolia (Standl.) Akkermans & C.C.Berg
English name	smallleaf coussapoa
French name	coussapoa à petites feuilles
Spanish name	ninguno (Costa Rica)
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Latin name	Coussapoa purpusii Standl.
Family	Cecropiaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	L
Foliage	SD
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English name	Purpus coussapoa
French name	coussapoa de Purpus
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Latin name	Coussapoa villosa Poepp. & Endl.
Family	Cecropiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Honduras to Panama) N M South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador: Coast, Andes, Amazonas; Peru, Brazil, Bolivia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
Foliage	SD
Ecology	hyg->[xer]
Use	fr
Synonym	Coussapoa araneosa Standl. Coussapoa boliviana Standl. Coussapoa danielis Cuatrec. Coussapoa donnell-smithii Mildbr. Coussapoa eggersii Standl. Coussapoa embirana Standl. Coussapoa grandiceps Killip Coussapoa lawrancei Standl. Coussapoa lehmannii Standl. Coussapoa macarenensis Cuatrec. Coussapoa macarenensis var. antioquiensis Cuatrec. Coussapoa martiana Miq. Coussapoa mutisii Killip & Cuatrec. Coussapoa panamensis Pittier Coussapoa pittieri Standl. Coussapoa planitiensis Cuatrec. Coussapoa standleyi Macbr. Coussapoa subcrenata Standl. Coussapoa subincana Miq. Coussapoa vellerea Klotzsch
English name	villous coussapoa
French name	coussapoa villeux
Spanish name	matapalo (Honduras); renaco-caspi (Peru); higuerote (Venezuela)
Other name	encayón (waorani, Ecuador)
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Latin name	Coussarea Aubl.
Family	Rubiaceae
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Synonym	Froelichia Vahl
English name	coussarea
French name	coussaréa
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Latin name	Coussarea austin-smithii Standl.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Synonym	Psychotria tutensis Dwyer
English name	AustinSmith coussarea
French name	coussaréa d'Austin-Smith
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Latin name	Coussarea brevipedunculata C.M.Taylor
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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English name	shortpedunculate coussarea
French name	coussaréa à pédoncule court
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Latin name	Coussarea caroliana Standl.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Synonym	Coussarea veraguensis Dwyer
English name	Carolina coussarea
French name	coussaréa de Carolina
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Latin name	Coussarea cerroazulensis Dwyer & M.V.Hayden
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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English name	CerroAzul coussarea
French name	coussaréa du Cerro Azul
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Latin name	Coussarea curvigemmia Dwyer
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Use	fr
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English name	curvedbud coussarea
French name	coussaréa à bourgeons recourbés
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Latin name	Coussarea duplex C.M.Taylor
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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English name	double coussarea
French name	coussaréa double
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Latin name	Coussarea enneantha Standl.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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English name	nineflower coussarea
French name	coussaréa à neuf fleurs
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Latin name	Coussarea garciae Standl.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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Use	fd (fruits)
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English name	García coussarea
French name	coussaréa de García
Spanish name	colorin (Colombia)
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Latin name	Coussarea grandifructa C.M.Taylor
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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English name	bigfruit coussarea
French name	coussaréa à gros fruit
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Latin name	Coussarea hondensis (Standl.) C.M.Taylor & W.C.Burger
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Nicaragua to Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Synonym	Psychotria hondensis Standl. Psychotria ostaurea Dwyer & M.V.Hayden
English name	Hondo coussarea
French name	coussaréa de Hondo
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Latin name	Coussarea imitans L.O.Williams
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico to Honduras)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
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Ecology	hyg
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English name	imitative coussarea
French name	coussaréa imitative
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Latin name	Coussarea impetiolaris Donn.Sm.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
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Ecology	hyg
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English name	sessile coussarea
French name	coussaréa sessile
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Latin name	Coussarea izabalensis C.M.Taylor
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Guatemala)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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English name	Izabal coussarea
French name	coussaréa d'Izabal
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Latin name	Coussarea jefensis Dwyer
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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English name	CerroJefe coussarea
French name	coussaréa du Cerro Jefe
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Latin name	Coussarea latifolia Standl.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama) NW MW South America (Colombia, Ecuador: Coast, Andes; Peru)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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English name	broadleaf coussarea
French name	coussaréa à feuilles larges
Spanish name	jagua macho (Ecuador)
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Latin name	Coussarea loftonii (Dwyer & M.V.Hayden) Dwyer
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama) MW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Synonym	Faramea loftonii Dwyer & M.V.Hayden
English name	Lofton coussarea
French name	coussaréa de Lofton
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Latin name	Coussarea loftonii ssp. occidentalis C.M.Taylor
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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English name	western Lofton coussarea
French name	coussaréa de Lofton occidental
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Latin name	Coussarea mediocris Standl. & Steyerm.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Guatemala)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S
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English name	middling coussarea
French name	coussaréa intermédiaire
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