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Latin name	Dendropanax gonatopodus (Donn.Sm.) A.C.Sm.
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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Synonym	Gilibertia gonatopoda Donn.Sm.
English name	angular dendropanax
French name	dendropanax angulaire
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Latin name	Dendropanax grandiflorus Britton
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Jamaica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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Ecology	calc
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Synonym	Gilibertia grandiflora (Britton) Fawc. & Rendle
English name	bigflower dendropanax
French name	dendropanax à grandes fleurs
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Latin name	Dendropanax grandis Britton
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Jamaica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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Synonym	Gilibertia grandis (Britton) Fawc. & Rendle
English name	big dendropanax
French name	dendropanax grand
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Latin name	Dendropanax latilobus M.J.Cannon & Cannon
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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English name	broadleaf dendropanax
French name	dendropanax à feuilles larges
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Latin name	Dendropanax laurifolius (Marchal) Decne. & Planch. ex R.C.Schneid.
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Puerto Rico)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S[M]
Foliage	E
Ecology	hyg
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Synonym	Gilibertia laurifolia Marchal
English name	laurelleaf dendropanax
French name	dendropanax à feuilles de laurier
Spanish name	gongolí, palo de cachumba, palo de gangulín, palo de pollo negro, palo de vaca, vibona, víbora (Puerto Rico)
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Latin name	Dendropanax leptopodus (Donn.Sm.) A.C.Sm.
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico to Nicaragua, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S
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Synonym	Gilibertia leptopoda Donn.Sm.
English name	slenderstalk dendropanax
French name	dendropanax à tige mince
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Latin name	Dendropanax nervosus (Urb. & Ekman) A.C.Sm.
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Cuba)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Synonym	Gilibertia nervosa Urb. & Ekman
English name	nerved dendropanax
French name	dendropanax à fortes nervures
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Latin name	Dendropanax nutans (Sw.) Decne. & Planch.
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Jamaica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Synonym	Gilibertia nutans (Sw.) Marchal ex Urb. Hedera nutans Sw.
English name	drooping dendropanax
French name	dendropanax pleureur
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Latin name	Dendropanax nutans (Sw.) Decne. & Planch. var. nutans
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Jamaica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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English name	typical drooping dendropanax
French name	dendropanax pleureur typique
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Latin name	Dendropanax nutans var. obtusifolius C.D.Adams
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Jamaica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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English name	obtuseleaf drooping dendropanax
French name	dendropanax pleureur à feuilles obtuses
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Latin name	Dendropanax oliganthus (A.C.Sm.) A.C.Sm.
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
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Synonym	Gilibertia oligantha A.C.Sm.
English name	fewflower dendropanax
French name	dendropanax pauciflore
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Latin name	Dendropanax ovalifolius (Fawc. & Rendle) C.D.Adams
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Jamaica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
Foliage
Ecology	calc
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Synonym	Gilibertia ovalifolia Fawc. & Rendle
English name	ovalleaf dendropanax
French name	dendropanax à feuilles ovales
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Latin name	Dendropanax pendulus (Sw.) Decne. & Planch.
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Jamaica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Ecology	hyg calc
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Synonym	Dendropanax elongatum Britton Gilibertia elongata (Britton) Fawc. & Rendle Gilibertia pendula (Sw.) Marchal ex Urb. Hedera pendula Sw.
English name	pendulous dendropanax
French name	dendropanax pendant
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Latin name	Dendropanax praestans Standl.
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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Synonym	Gilibertia praestans (Standl.) Standl.
English name	distinguished dendropanax
French name	dendropanax distingué
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Latin name	Dendropanax querceti Donn.Sm.
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama) MW South America (Ecuador)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Synonym	Gilibertia querceti Donn.Sm.
English name	oaklike dendropanax
French name	dendropanax faux-chêne
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Latin name	Dendropanax sessiliflorus (Standl. & A.C.Sm.) A.C.Sm.
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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Synonym	Gilibertia sessiliflora Standl. & A.C.Sm.
English name	sessileflower dendropanax
French name	dendropanax à fleurs sessiles
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Latin name	Dendropanax swartzii (Fawc. & Rendle) A.C.Sm.
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Jamaica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Ecology	hyg
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Synonym	Gilibertia swartzii Fawc. & Rendle
English name	Swartz dendropanax
French name	dendropanax de Swartz
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Latin name	Deppea Schltdl. & Cham.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution
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Synonym	Choristes Benth.
English name	deppea
French name	deppéa
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Latin name	Deppea grandiflora Schltdl.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S
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Synonym	Deppea costaricensis Pol. Deppea floribunda Hemsl. Deppea longipes Standl.
English name	bigflower deppea
French name	deppéa à grandes fleurs
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Latin name	Desmanthodium Benth.
Family	Compositae
Distribution
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English name	desmanthodium
French name	desmanthodium
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Latin name	Desmanthodium perfoliatum Benth.
Family	Compositae
Distribution	SC North America (S Mexico)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S?
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Ecology	hyg
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Synonym	Desmanthodium caudatum S.F.Blake Flaveria perfoliata Sch.Bip. ex Klatt
English name	perfoliate desmanthodium
French name	desmanthodium perfolié
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Latin name	Desmopsis Saff.
Family	Annonaceae
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English name	desmopsis
French name	desmopsis
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Latin name	Desmopsis bibracteata (B.L.Rob.) Saff.
Family	Annonaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Nicaragua to Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Synonym	Unona bibracteata B.L.Rob.
English name	twobracts desmopsis
French name	desmopsis à deux bractées
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Latin name	Desmopsis heteropetala R.E.Fr.
Family	Annonaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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English name	heteropetalous desmopsis
French name	desmopsis à pétales inégaux
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Latin name	Desmopsis maxonii Saff.
Family	Annonaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Central America)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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English name	Maxon desmopsis
French name	desmopsis de Maxon
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Latin name	Desmopsis microcarpa R.E.Fr.
Family	Annonaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Nicaragua to Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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English name	smallfruit desmopsis
French name	desmopsis à petits fruits
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Latin name	Desmopsis panamensis (B.L.Rob.) Saff.
Family	Annonaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Use	fr
Synonym	Unona panamensis B.L.Rob.
English name	Panama desmopsis
French name	desmopsis du Panama
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Latin name	Desmopsis schippii Standl.
Family	Annonaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Central America)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Ecology	sci?
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Synonym	Desmopsis brevipes R.E.Fr.
English name	Schipp desmopsis
French name	desmopsis de Schipp
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Latin name	Dialium L.
Family	Leguminosae
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English name	dialium
French name	dialium
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Latin name	Dialium guianense (Aubl.) Sandwith
Family	Leguminosae
Distribution	S North America (Mexico to Panama) N M [S] South America
North America distribution zone	SW SC SE
Height	L
Foliage	E[D]
Ecology	hel hyg mes calc
Use	fd fr ma ti (bridge timbers, fence posts, flooring, heavy construction, house and piling, marine construction, railroad ties, structural uses, tool handles)
Synonym	Arouna divaricata Willd. Arouna guianensis Aubl. Aruna divaricata Willd. Dialium acuminatum Spruce ex L.Williams Dialium divaricatum (Willd.) Vahl Dialium guianense (Aubl) Steud.
English name	velvet-tamarind dialium; ironwood (Belize); monkey apple (Panama); velvet tamarind; wild tamarind (Belize)
French name	dialium de la Guyane
Spanish name	abrojo (Colombia); alfeñique (Costa Rica); barbasco, cacho (Venezuela); canillo (Honduras); cedro dulce (Venezuela); charapillo (Peru); comenegro (Costa Rica, Nicaragua); fria (Panama); guabillo; guach (Mexico); guamillo; guapaque (Mexico); hauso (Panama); huitillo (Peru); jatai mirim; jutahy (Honduras); paleta, (Guatemala, Honduras); paleto, paleto negro (Honduras); palisangre (Peru); palo de lacandon (Guatemala); palo de lacandón (Mexico); palo de sangre, palo sangre (Peru); paque, paquí (Mexico); pelata (Belize); sangrillo negro (Panama); tamarindo (Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama); tamarindo de montaña (Costa Rica, Honduras); tamarindo de monte (Colombia); tamarindo montero (Nicaragua); tamarindo prieto (Guatemala, Honduras); tamarindo silvestre (Mexico); tres tablas (Colombia)
Other name	beju-de coco (Brazil); chate, cuatchi (Guatemala); cumaricama (macuna); deteicge; durinho, ipu, ítu, jataí mirim (Brazil); jicka (carijona); jtaí (Brazil); jutahy (portuguese, Brazil); jutai, jutaí, jutaí-peba, jutaí-poca, jutaí-pororoca, jutaí-rana (Brazil); machique (ticuna); maniacjke (cubeo); paisoa; parajuba, pau-ferro, pororoca e cururu, quebra-machado, sarajuba (Brazil); uapake (maya, Belize; Guatemala); uhee-tee (maya, Belize); yaiño-amena (huitoto)
Trade name	jutahy