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Latin name	Escallonia paniculata (Ruiz & Pav.) Roem. & Schult.
Family	Grossulariaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica) NW NC MW South America
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Use	pl sa ti
Synonym	Escallonia caracasana Kunth Escallonia floribunda Kunth Escallonia paniculata var. floribunda (Kunth) J.F.Macbr. Escallonia pilgeriana Diels Stereoxylon paniculatum Ruiz & Pav.
English name	paniculate escallonia
French name	escallonie paniculée
Spanish name	chilco colorado (Colombia); laurel verdecito (Venezuela); tibar, tobo (Colombia)
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Latin name	Escallonia paniculata (Ruiz & Pav.) Roem. & Schult. var. paniculata
Family	Grossulariaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica) MW MC South America (Ecuador, Bolivia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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English name	typical paniculate escallonia
French name	escallonie paniculée typique
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Latin name	Eschweilera Mart. ex DC.
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution
North America distribution zone
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Synonym	Jugastrum Miers Lecythis L. p.p. Neohuberia Ledoux
English name	eschweilera
French name	eschweilerie
Spanish name	ollita (Panama)
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Latin name	Eschweilera amplexifolia S.A.Mori
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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English name	amplexifoliate eschweilera
French name	eschweilerie amplexifoliée
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Latin name	Eschweilera antioquensis Dugand & Daniel
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama) N MW South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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Synonym	Eschweilera montana Cuatrec. non A.C.Sm. Eschweilera neomontana Cuatrec. Eschweilera violacea Cuatrec.
English name	Antioquia eschweilera
French name	eschweilerie d'Antioquia
Spanish name	olla de mono, totuma (Colombia)
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Latin name	Eschweilera calyculata Pittier
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama) NW MW South America (Colombia, Peru)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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Synonym	Eschweilera collinsii Pittier
English name	caliculate eschweilera
French name	eschweilerie caliculée
Spanish name	mata cansada, ollito, oreja de mula (Panama)
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Latin name	Eschweilera caudiculata R.Knuth
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama) NW MW South America (Colombia, Ecuador)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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Synonym	Eschweilera cauliflora R.Knuth
English name	caudiculate eschweilera
French name	eschweilerie caudiculée
Spanish name	alfeñique (Ecuador); cabuyo (Colombia)
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Latin name	Eschweilera coriacea (DC.) S.A.Mori
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama) N M South America (Colombia to Bolivia, Guianas to Brazil)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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Ecology	sci
Use	ti (shipworm resistant)
Synonym	Chytroma cincturata Miers Chytroma grandifolia (Mart. ex DC.) Miers Eschweilera acuminatissima (O.Berg) Miers Eschweilera eymaana R.Knuth Eschweilera fractiflexa R.Knuth Eschweilera grandifolia Mart. ex DC. Eschweilera matamata Huber Eschweilera odora (Poepp. ex O.Berg) Miers Eschweilera pallida Miers Eschweilera retroflexa (Benoist) R.Knuth Eschweilera truncata A.C.Sm. Eschweilera vageleri R.Knuth Jugastrum coriaceum (DC.) Miers Lecythis acuminatissima O.Berg Lecythis coriacea DC. Lecythis grandifolia O.Berg Lecythis odora Poepp. ex O.Berg Lecythis peruviana L.O.Williams Lecythis retroflexa Benoist Neohuberia matamata Ledoux
English name	coriaceus eschweilera; black kakarakli (Guyana)
French name	eschweilerie coriace; mahot blanc, mahot jaune, mahot noir (French Guiana)
Spanish name	coco, cocomajagua (Colombia); machimango blanco, machimango blanco de hoja grande, machimango colorado (Peru)
Other name	baakalaka (saramaccan); baikaaki (French Guiana); baïkaaki (aukaans); balibon; bergi manbarkiak (Suriname); cashnum (Ecuador); hoogland manbarklark (Suriname); kouanda (aukaans); manbarklak (Suriname); matamatá, matamatá blanco (Brazil); pocay-yek (Venezuela)
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Latin name	Eschweilera costaricensis S.A.Mori
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Nicaragua, Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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English name	CostaRica eschweilera
French name	eschweilerie du Costa Rica
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Latin name	Eschweilera hondurensis Standl.
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Honduras, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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English name	Honduras eschweilera
French name	eschweilerie du Honduras
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Latin name	Eschweilera integrifolia (Ruiz & Pav. ex Miers) R.Knuth
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama) NW MW South America (Colombia, Ecuador)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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Synonym	Eschweilera garagarae Pittier Eschweilera woodsoniana Dwyer Lecythis integrifolia Ruiz & Pav. ex Miers Lecythis subiflora Ruiz & Pav. ex Lopez
English name	entireleaf eschweilera
French name	eschweilerie à feuilles entières
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Latin name	Eschweilera jacquelyniae S.A.Mori
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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English name	Jacquelyn eschweileria
French name	eschweilerie de Jacquelyn
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Latin name	Eschweilera longipedicellata S.A.Mori
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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English name	longpedicel eschweilera
French name	eschweilerie à longs pedicelles
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Latin name	Eschweilera longirachis S.A.Mori
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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English name	longirachis eschweilera
French name	eschweilerie à long rachis
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Latin name	Eschweilera mexicana T.Wendt, S.A.Mori & Prance
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	L
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English name	Mexican eschweilera
French name	eschweilerie du Mexique
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Latin name	Eschweilera neei S.A.Mori
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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English name	Nee eschweilera
French name	eschweilerie de Nee
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Latin name	Eschweilera pachyderma Cuatrec.
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama?) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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English name	thickskin eschweilera
French name	eschweilerie pachyderme
Spanish name	guasco blanco
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Latin name	Eschweilera panamensis Pittier
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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English name	Panama eschweilera
French name	eschweilerie du Panama
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Latin name	Eschweilera pittieri R.Knuth
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama) NW MW South America (Colombia, Ecuador)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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Synonym	Eschweilera reversa Pittier Eschweilera verruculosa Pittier
English name	Pittier eschweilera
French name	eschweilerie de Pittier
Spanish name	guasco (Colombia, Ecuador); ollito (Panama)
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Latin name	Eschweilera sessilis A.C.Sm.
Family	Lecythidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
Foliage
Ecology	[sci] xer
Use	fr pl ti
Synonym	Eschweilera ciroana R.Knuth
English name	sessile eschweilera
French name	eschweilerie sessile
Spanish name	chipo (Colombia)
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Latin name	Esenbeckia Kunth
Family	Rutaceae
Distribution
North America distribution zone
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Synonym	Polembryum A.Juss.
English name	esenbeckia; jopoy; wild orange (Jamaica)
French name	esenbeckia
Spanish name	gasparillo
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Latin name	Esenbeckia alata (H.Karst. & Triana) Triana & Planch.
Family	Rutaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama) N M South America (tropics)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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Ecology	dr
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Synonym	Esenbeckia alata var. laevis (H.Karst. & Triana) Triana & Planch. Kuala alata H.Karst. & Triana Kuala laevis H.Karst. & Triana
English name	winged esenbeckia
French name	esenbeckia ailé
Spanish name	coya, cuala, cuala-cuala (Colombia)
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Latin name	Esenbeckia berlandieri Baill. ex Hemsl.
Family	Rutaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama; USA: Texas)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S[M]
Foliage	D
Ecology	hel hyg->xer
Use	ma
Synonym	Esenbeckia berlandieri ssp. litoralis (Donn.Sm.) Kaastra Esenbeckia litoralis Donn.Sm. Esenbeckia pilosa Lundell Esenbeckia runyonii C.V.Morton
English name	Berlandier esenbeckia; jopoy, Runyon esenbeckia
French name	esenbeckia de Berlandier
Spanish name	hueso de tigre, limonillo (Mexico)
Other name	huacac (Mexico)
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Latin name	Esenbeckia berlandieri ssp. acapulcensis (Rose) Kaastra
Family	Rutaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S?
Foliage	D?
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Synonym	Esenbeckia acapulcensis Rose
English name	Acapulco Berlandier esenbeckia
French name	esenbeckia de Berlandier d'Acapulco
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Latin name	Esenbeckia berlandieri Baill. ex Hemsl. ssp. berlandieri
Family	Rutaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S?
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Synonym	Esenbeckia berlandieri auct. non Baill. Esenbeckia ovata Brandegee Esenbeckia yaaxhokob Lundell
English name	typical Berlandier esenbeckia
French name	esenbeckia de Berlandier typique
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Other name	hokob, yax-hokob (Mexico)
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Latin name	Esenbeckia echinoidea Standl. & Steyerm.
Family	Rutaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Guatemala)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S
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English name	echinate esenbeckia
French name	esenbeckia échineux
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Latin name	Esenbeckia flava Brandegee
Family	Rutaceae
Distribution	SW North America (end Mexico: S Baja California)
North America distribution zone	SW
Height	S
Foliage	D
Ecology	sili
Use	ti
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English name	yellow esenbeckia
French name	esenbeckia jaune
Spanish name	palo amarillo, palo morio (Mexico)
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Latin name	Esenbeckia hartmanii B.L.Rob. & Fernald
Family	Rutaceae
Distribution	SW SC North America (Mexico: Sonora, Sinaloa)
North America distribution zone	SW SC
Height	S
Foliage	D
Ecology	xer sili
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English name	Hartman esenbeckia
French name	esenbeckia de Hartman
Spanish name	crucecilla, sámota (Mexico)
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Latin name	Esenbeckia macrantha Rose
Family	Rutaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S
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Ecology	sili
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English name	bigflower esenbeckia
French name	esenbeckia à grandes fleurs
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Latin name	Esenbeckia nesiotica Standl.
Family	Rutaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	L
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English name	insular esenbeckia
French name	esenbeckia insulaire
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