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Latin name	Mimosa rhododactyla B.L.Rob.
Family	Leguminosae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Jalisco)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S?
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English name	rosy mimosa
French name	mimosa rosâtre
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Latin name	Mimosa rhododactyla var. benthamii (J.F.Macbr.) Barneby
Family	Leguminosae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Jalisco)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S
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Ecology	xer
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Synonym	Acacia fasciculata Kunth Mimosa benthamii J.F.Macbr. Mimosa fasciculata (Kunth) Benth. Mimosa fasciculata Benth.
English name	Bentham rosy mimosa
French name	mimosa rosâtre de Bentham
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Latin name	Mimosa rosei B.L.Rob.
Family	Leguminosae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Jalisco)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S
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Synonym	Mimosa laxiflora var. zigophylloides B.L.Rob. Mimosa paucifoliata Micheli
English name	Rose mimosa
French name	mimosa de Rose
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Latin name	Mimosa schomburgkii Benth.
Family	Leguminosae
Distribution	SE North America (Honduras, Nicaragua) NC MC South America (Venezuela: Venezuelan Guyana; Guyana, Brazil: Amazonas)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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English name	Schomburg mimosa
French name	mimosa de Schomburg
Spanish name	carbón (Honduras)
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Latin name	Minquartia Aubl.
Family	Olacaceae
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Synonym	Eganthus Tiegh. Endusa Miers Secretania Müll.Arg.
English name	manwood
French name	mincouart
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Latin name	Minquartia guianensis Aubl.
Family	Olacaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Nicaragua to Panama) South America (tropics)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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Ecology	[hyg] [sili?]
Use	dr ex fw (vulcanization) ma sa ti (boxes, building construction, cabinet work, crates, farm buildings, farming fork, fence posts, flooring, furniture, general heavy construction, houses, poles, interior and exterior construction, mill foundation, posts, railroad ties, tool handles)
Synonym	Eganthus poeppigii Tiegh. Endusa punctata Radlk. Minquartia macrophylla Ducke Minquartia parvifolia A.C.Sm. Minquartia punctata (Radlk.) Sleum. Secretania loranthacea Müll.Arg.
English name	black manwood; black manu (Costa Rica); manwood (Nicaragua, Panama)
French name	mincouart ajouré; lamincouart, mencoar; mincouart, minquar, paicoussa rouge, païcoussa rouge (French Guiana)
Spanish name	acapú, ahumado; caricuara amarilla (Bolivia); cispero, cricamola, crillo (Costa Rica, Panama); criollo (Panama); cuajada negro (Costa Rica, Panama); cuyubí, guayacan, guayacan pechiche; huambula (Ecuador); igualán; iscocharasi (Bolivia); juilla; manu (Costa Rica, Panama); manú, manú negro (Costa Rica); negro, nispero (Costa Rica, Panama); nispero negro (Panama); pachiche (Ecuador); palo criollo (Panama); palo de piedra (Costa Rica, Nicaragua); punte canado, vararicuara
Other name	acapú, acari, acariorana, acariquara, acariquara roxa, acariúba, acariúva (Brazil); alata-oedoe (sranan, Suriname); alata-udu, alata-weri (Suriname); arariuba (Brazil); arataweri (carib, Guyana and Suriname); aratta hoedoe (Suriname); bagui-bagui (saramaccan, French Guiana); caricuara amarilla (Bolivia); cuajada negro (Panama); duuca (kuna, Panama); eruagrara (huitoto); huacapu, huacapú (Peru); iscocharasi (Bolivia); maka (créole? and aukaans, French Guiana); manwood (creole, Guyana); mecouart (créole?); mekwa (creole, French Guiana); mincoa (Guyana); mincouart (créole?); pisaake (quanamo); urana-u-yek (arecuna, Venezuela); wanania (arawak, Guyana and Suriname); wananin (Suriname); yuwartu (macushi and wapishana, Guyana); zojique (makuna)
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Latin name	Moacroton Croizat
Family	Euphorbiaceae
Distribution
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English name	moacroton
French name	moacroton
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Latin name	Moacroton lanceolatus Alain
Family	Euphorbiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Cuba)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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English name	lanceolate moacroton
French name	moacroton lancéolé
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Latin name	Molinadendron P.K.Endress
Family	Hamamelidaceae
Distribution
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English name	molinadendron
French name	molinadendron
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Latin name	Molinadendron guatemalense (Radlk. ex Harms) P.K.Endress
Family	Hamamelidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Honduras to Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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Synonym	Distylium guatemalense Radlk. ex Harms Distylium hondurense Standl. Molinadendron hondurense (Standl.) P.K.Endress
English name	Guatemala molinadendron
French name	molinadendron du Guatemala
Spanish name	mangle (Costa Rica); matón (Honduras)
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Latin name	Mollinedia Ruiz & Pav.
Family	Monimiaceae
Distribution
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Synonym	Tetratome Poepp. & Endl.
English name	mollinedia
French name	mollinedia
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Latin name	Mollinedia angustata Lundell
Family	Monimiaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Guatemala)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S
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English name	narrow mollinedia
French name	molinedia étroit
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Latin name	Mollinedia butleriana Standl.
Family	Monimiaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico, Honduras)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S?
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Synonym	Mollinedia gentryi Peixoto
English name	Butler mollinedia
French name	mollinedia de Butler
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Latin name	Mollinedia costaricensis Donn.Sm.
Family	Monimiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama) MW South America (Ecuador)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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English name	CostaRica mollinedia
French name	mollinedia du Costa Rica
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Latin name	Mollinedia macrophylla J.F.Morales & Q.Jiménez
Family	Monimiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica) NW MW South America (Colombia, Ecuador: Andes)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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English name	bigleaf mollinedia
French name	mollinedia à grandes feuilles
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Latin name	Mollinedia minutiflora Standl. & L.O.Williams
Family	Monimiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Ecology	hel
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English name	minuteflower mollinedia
French name	mollinedia à fleurs minuscules
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Latin name	Mollinedia pallida Lundell
Family	Monimiaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Chiapas; Guatemala)
North America distribution zone	SC
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English name	pale mollinedia
French name	mollinedia pâle
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Latin name	Mollinedia pinchotiana Perkins
Family	Monimiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Central America)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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English name	Pinchot mollinedia
French name	mollinedia de Pinchot
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Latin name	Mollinedia ruae L.O.Williams & A.R.Molina
Family	Monimiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Nicaragua)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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English name	Rua mollinedia
French name	mollinedia de Rua
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Latin name	Mollinedia stipitata Duke
Family	Monimiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Central America)
North America distribution zone	SE
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English name	stipitate mollinedia
French name	mollinedia stipité
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Latin name	Monnina Ruiz & Pav.
Family	Polygalaceae
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English name	monnina; pygmy-flower
French name	monnina
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Latin name	Monnina speciosa Triana & Planch.
Family	Polygalaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama) NW MW South America (Colombia, Ecuador)
North America distribution zone	SE
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English name	showy monnina
French name	monnina éclatant
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Latin name	Montanoa Cerv.
Family	Compositae
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Synonym	Eriocarpha Cass. Eriocoma Kunth non Nutt. Montagnaea DC. Uhdea Kunth
English name	treedaisy; tree daisy
French name	montanoa
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Latin name	Montanoa andersonii McVaugh
Family	Compositae
Distribution	SC North America (end Mexico: Jalisco)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S?
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Ecology	hel
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English name	Anderson treedaisy
French name	montanoa d'Anderson
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Latin name	Montanoa atriplicifolia (Pers.) Sch.Bip.
Family	Compositae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Yucatán to Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
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Ecology	calc
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Synonym	Coreopsis trilobata Vahl ex Klatt Eriocoma atriplicifolia (Pers.) Kuntze Montanoa dumicola Klatt Montanoa pauciflora Klatt Montanoa schottii B.L.Rob. & Greenm. Verbesina atriplicifolia Pers.
English name	atriplexleaf treedaisy; white m'lady (Belize)
French name	montanoa à feuilles d'atriplex
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Latin name	Montanoa frutescens Mairet ex DC.
Family	Compositae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Jalisco to Quintana Roo)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S?
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Synonym	Montagnaea frutescens DC.
English name	shrubby treedaisy
French name	montanoa arbustif
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Latin name	Montanoa guatemalensis B.L.Rob. & Greenm.
Family	Compositae
Distribution	SE North America (Mexico: Yucatán to Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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English name	Guatemala treedaisy
French name	montanoa du Guatemala
Spanish name	palo santo, sacapoc (Guatemala); tatascamite (El Salvador); tobus (Costa Rica)
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Latin name	Montanoa hexagona B.L.Rob. & Greenm.
Family	Compositae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Chiapas; Guatemala)
North America distribution zone	SC
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English name	sixangled treedaisy
French name	montanoa hexagonal
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Latin name	Montanoa hibiscifolia (Benth.) Standl.
Family	Compositae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Chiapas to Panama)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
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Synonym	Eriocoma hibiscifolia (Benth.) Kuntze Montagnaea hibiscifolia Benth. Montanoa hibiscifolia (Benth.) D'Arcy Montanoa hibiscifolia (Benth.) Sch.Bip. ex C.Koch Montanoa hibiscifolia C.Koch Montanoa pittieri B.L.Rob. & Greenm. Montanoa samalensis J.M.Coult. Montanoa werklei Berger
English name	hibiscusleaf treedaisy
French name	montanoa à feuilles d'hibiscus
Spanish name	cajeta, cana rancho (Guatemala); toquillo (Mexico); tora (Costa Rica); vara de jaula (Guatemala)
Other name	quil, xixil (quecchí, Guatemala)
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Latin name	Montanoa laskowskii McVaugh
Family	Compositae
Distribution	SC North America (end Mexico: Jalisco)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S?
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English name	Laskowski treedaisy
French name	montanoa de Laskowski
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