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Latin name	Esenbeckia panamensis T.Elias
Family	Rutaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama) NW MW South America (Colombia, Peru)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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English name	Panama esenbeckia
French name	esenbeckia du Panama
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Latin name	Esenbeckia pentaphylla (Macfad.) Griseb.
Family	Rutaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica) NW MW South America (Colombia, Ecuador)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
Foliage	D
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Synonym	Esenbeckia pentaphylla auct. non Radlk. Galipea pentaphylla Macfad.
English name	fiveleaf esenbeckia; wild orange (Jamaica)
French name	esenbeckia à cinq feuilles
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Latin name	Esenbeckia pentaphylla ssp. australensis Kaastra
Family	Rutaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Nicaragua, Costa Rica) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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Use	ti
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English name	southern fiveleaf esenbeckia
French name	esenbeckia à cinq feuilles du Sud
Spanish name	loro (Colombia)
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Latin name	Esenbeckia pentaphylla ssp. belizensis (Lundell) Kaastra
Family	Rutaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Belize)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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Use	ti
Synonym	Esenbeckia belizensis Lundell
English name	Belize fiveleaf esenbeckia; candlewood (Belize)
French name	esenbeckia à cinq feuilles du Belize
Spanish name	verde lucero (Belize)
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Latin name	Esenbeckia pentaphylla (Macfad.) Griseb. ssp. pentaphylla
Family	Rutaceae
Distribution	SE North America
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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English name	typical fiveleaf esenbeckia; wild orange (Jamaica)
French name	esenbeckia à cinq feuilles typique
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Latin name	Espadaea A.Rich.
Family	Solanaceae
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English name	espadaea
French name	espadéa
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Latin name	Espadaea amoena A.Rich.
Family	Solanaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Cuba)
North America distribution zone	SE
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Synonym	Goetzea amoena Griseb.
English name	pleasing espadaea
French name	espadéa agréable
Spanish name	arraiján, mascabarriga (Cuba)
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Latin name	Eugenia L.
Family	Myrtaceae
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English name	eugenia; rodwood, stopper
French name	eugénie
Spanish name	balsamo (Cuba); barranco (Mexico); guairage, guaraje (Cuba)
Other name	bwa ti fèy (creole, Haiti); eugenia (italian); guabijù; Kirschmyrte (german); meriz, merizye (creole, Haiti); tepetlaxócotl (nahuatl, Mexico); ti fèy (creole, Haiti)
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Latin name	Eugenia acapulcensis Steud.
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
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Synonym	Eugenia antiquae L.Riley Eugenia bartlettiana Lundell Eugenia bonplandiana O.Berg Eugenia bracteolosa Lundell Eugenia campechiana Lundell Eugenia comitanensis Lundell Eugenia deltoidea Standl. Eugenia escuintlensis Lundell Eugenia maritima Kunth Eugenia mosquitensis O.Berg Eugenia ovatifolia Lundell Eugenia sibunensis Lundell Myrtus maritima Kunth
English name	Acapulco eugenia
French name	eugénie d'Acapulco
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Latin name	Eugenia aceitillo Urb.
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Cuba)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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English name	aceitillo eugenia
French name	eugénie aceitillo
Spanish name	aceitillo (Cuba)
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Latin name	Eugenia acunai Alain
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Cuba)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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English name	Acuña eugenia
French name	eugénie d'Acuña
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Latin name	Eugenia acutisepala Proctor
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Jamaica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Ecology	calc
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English name	acutesepal eugenia
French name	eugénie à sépales pointus
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Latin name	Eugenia aeruginea DC.
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, West Indies) NC South America (Trinidad and Tobago)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
Foliage	E
Ecology	hyg
Use	fw pl sa ti
Synonym	Eugenia aeruginea Griseb. Eugenia aeruginosa DC. Eugenia calyculata Bello Eugenia chrysophylloides Macfad. non DC. Eugenia domingensis O.Berg Eugenia fadyenii Krug & Urb. Eugenia gregii Griseb. non DC. non (Sw.) Poir.
English name	whitestopper eugenia; black cherry p.p., boxleaf eugenia p.p., redberry eugenia p.p., Surinam-cherry, white-stopper eugenia
French name	eugénie bignolle; bignolle, bois caïman (Haiti); bois créole; brignolle, brille (Haiti); goyavier bâtard (Lesser Antilles)
Spanish name	anguilla, cieneguillo; comecará (Cuba); grajo; guasábara (Puerto Rico); guásara (Dominican Republic); guasavara (Puerto Rico); guayabacón; guayabata (Puerto Rico); guayabota, guayabota de sierra; guázara (Dominican Republic); palo de muleta, pitangueira, quiebrahacha, serrazuela; serrette guava (Trinidad); serrette-guave (Puerto Rico)
Other name	biriji; bril, brinyòl, bwa kayman (creole, Haiti); murta
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Latin name	Eugenia albicans (O.Berg) Rich. ex Urb.
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Lesser Antilles) NC South America (Trinidad and Tobago, Guianas)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
Foliage	E
Ecology	sci hyg
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Synonym	Stenocalyx albicans O.Berg
English name	whitish eugenia
French name	eugénie blanchâtre; bois-cendre (Guadeloupe); dos blanc (Martinique); merisier blanc (Guadeloupe)
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Latin name	Eugenia albimarginata Urb. & Ekman
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Haiti: Les Roseaux, Tiburon, Massif de la Hotte)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Ecology	calc
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English name	Haiti eugenia
French name	eugénie d'Haïti
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Latin name	Eugenia alpina (Sw.) Willd.
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Jamaica)
North America distribution zone	SE
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Synonym	Myrtus alpina Sw.
English name	alpine eugenia
French name	eugénie alpine
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Latin name	Eugenia amatenangensis Lundell
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Chiapas; Guatemala)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	M
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English name	Amatenango eugenia
French name	eugénie d'Amatenango
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Latin name	Eugenia amplifolia Urb.
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Jamaica)
North America distribution zone	SE
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English name	ampleleaf eugenia
French name	eugénie à feuilles amples
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Latin name	Eugenia argyrea Lundell
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
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English name	silvery eugenia
French name	eugénie argentée
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Latin name	Eugenia arnoldsonii Urb.
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Cuba)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
Foliage	E
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English name	Arnoldson eugenia
French name	eugénie d'Arnoldson
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Latin name	Eugenia austin-smithii Standl.
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Nicaragua to Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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English name	AustinSmith eugenia
French name	eugénie d'Austin-Smith
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Latin name	Eugenia axillaris (Sw.) Willd.
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, USA: Florida, West Indies) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
Foliage	E[D]
Ecology	hel mes xer calc
Use	dr fd (fruits) fw ma ti
Synonym	Eugenia anthera Small Eugenia axillaris DC. Eugenia axillaris var. microcarpa Krug & Urb. Eugenia baruensis (Jacq.) Jacq. Eugenia buxifolia Spreng. non Benth. Eugenia cabanisiana O.Berg Eugenia cozumelensis Lundell Eugenia divaricata Willd. non Benth. Eugenia flavovirens Stahl non O.Berg Eugenia guadalupensis DC. Eugenia guttata Lundell Eugenia matanzensis O.Berg Eugenia monticola Griseb p.p. non DC. Eugenia verrucosa A.Rich. Eugenia yumuriensis O.Berg Myrtus axillaris Sw. Myrtus glabrata Sw. Psidiastrum dubium Bello
English name	axillary eugenia; black cherry p.p.; black-cherry, brown-leaf rodwood (Jamaica); choakyberry, pigeonberry (Netherlands Antilles); rodwood (Jamaica); stawberry (Cayman); stopper; wattle (Bahamas); wattle krum berry (Puerto Rico); white stopper (Bahamas); white-stoper eugenia (Puerto Rico); white-stopper (Bahamas, USA); whitestopper eugenia
French name	eugénie axillaire; eugénie blanche, merisier, merisier noir; mérise (Haiti); mérisier (Haiti, Martinique, St. Barthélemy); mérisier pays, mérisier petites feuilles (Martinique)
Spanish name	básamo guajillo (Cuba); chamiso (El Salvador); colorado (Cuba); escobo (El Salvador); escobon de vara, escobón colorado (Dominican Republic); grajo (Cuba, El Salvador, Puerto Rico); guairaje, guairaje colorado, guajillo (Cuba); guayabillo (Guatemala, Mexico); guayacán negro (El Salvador); murta (Puerto Rico); palo de hueso (Dominican Republic)
Other name	meriz (creole, Haiti)
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Latin name	Eugenia basilaris McVaugh
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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English name	basal eugenia
French name	eugénie basilaire
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Latin name	Eugenia bayatensis Urb.
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Cuba)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
Foliage	E
Ecology	calc
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English name	Bayate eugenia
French name	eugénie de Bayate
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Latin name	Eugenia belladerensis Urb. & Ekman
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Haiti: Belladere, Hinche; Dominican Republic?)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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Ecology	calc
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English name	Belladere eugenia
French name	eugénie de Belladere
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Latin name	Eugenia biflora (L.) DC.
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, West Indies) South America (tropics)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S[M]
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel [hyg] mes calc
Use	fd pl
Synonym	Caryophyllus fruticosus Mill. Eugenia acuminatissima Miq. Eugenia amanuensis Steyerm. Eugenia biflora var. hoffmannseggii (O.Berg) Amshoff Eugenia biflora var. lancea (Poir.) Krug & Urb. Eugenia biflora var. ludibunda (Bertero ex DC.) Krug & Urb. Eugenia biflora var. mini (Aubl.) Amshoff Eugenia biflora var. myriostigma (Sagot) Amshoff Eugenia biflora var. pallens (Vahl) Krug & Urb. ex Urb. Eugenia biflora var. virgultosa (Sw.) Krug & Urb. Eugenia biflora var. wallenii Macfad. ex Krug & Urb. Eugenia caurensis Steyerm. Eugenia freireana O.Berg Eugenia hartii Kiaersk. Eugenia hoffmannseggii O.Berg Eugenia inundata var. acutifolia O.Berg Eugenia lancea Poir. Eugenia lancea Spreng. Eugenia leptophlebia Diels Eugenia loretensis Diels Eugenia ludibunda Bertero ex DC. Eugenia meyeriana O.Berg Eugenia mini Aubl. Eugenia modesta var. jamaicensis O.Berg. Eugenia myriostigma Sagot Eugenia pallens (Vahl) DC. non Poir. Eugenia racemosa DC. Eugenia richardiana O.Berg Eugenia sericiflora Benth. Eugenia virgultosa (Sw.) DC. Eugenia virgultosa var. jamaicensis (O.Berg) Proctor Eugenia virgultosa (Sw.) DC. var. virgultosa Eugenia xylopifolia DC. Myrcia erythroxylon var. virescens O.Berg Myrcia mini Sw. Myrcia paivae var. gracilis Lingelsh. Myrcia thomasiana DC. Myrtus biflora L. Myrtus lancea (Poir.) Spreng. Myrtus pallens Vahl Myrtus virgultosa Sw.
English name	rodwood eugenia; black rodwood (Puerto Rico); rodwood (Jamaica)
French name	eugénie biflore
Spanish name	arrayán (Colombia); coca (Bolivia); escobon; escobón (Dominican Republic); guayabillon rebalsero (Venezuela); hoja menuda (Puerto Rico); macaguete, murta (Venezuela); pichirina (Peru); pitangueira (Puerto Rico, Virgin Gorda)
Other name	murta (Brazil)
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Latin name	Eugenia boqueronensis Britton
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Puerto Rico)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
Foliage	E
Ecology	xer calc
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English name	Boquerón eugenia; sierra de Cayey stopper (Puerto Rico)
French name	eugénie de Boquerón
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Latin name	Eugenia borinquensis Britton
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Puerto Rico)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
Foliage	E
Ecology	hyg mes
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Synonym	Eugenia cordata var. sintenisii (Kiaersk.) Krug & Urb. Eugenia sintenisii (Kiaersk.) Krug & Urb. Eugenia sintenisii Krug & Urb. Myrtus sintenisii Kiaersk.
English name	Borinquen eugenia; white wattle (Barbados)
French name	eugénie de Borinquen; bois grillé, merisier-montagne (Lesser Antilles)
Spanish name	guayabota, guyabota de sierra, murta (Puerto Rico)
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Latin name	Eugenia brachythrix Urb.
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Jamaica: Portland)
North America distribution zone	SE
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English name	Jamaica eugenia
French name	eugénie de la Jamaïque
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Latin name	Eugenia brunescens Urb.
Family	Myrtaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Cuba)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
Foliage	E
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English name	brownish eugenia
French name	eugénie brunâtre
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