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Latin name Picramnia antidesma Sw. ssp. antidesma
Family Simaroubaceae
Distribution SE North America (S Mexico to Panama, Jamaica) NW MW MC South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia)
North America distribution zone SE
Height M
Foliage
Ecology
Use dr
Synonym
English name typical Jamaica bitterbush; wild raisin (Belize)
French name picramnie de la Jamaïque typique
Spanish name huevo de cangrejo (El Salvador); pasa embra (Belize)
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Latin name Picramnia antidesma ssp. fessonia (DC.) W.W.Thomas
Family Simaroubaceae
Distribution SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone SC SE
Height M
Foliage
Ecology
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Synonym Picramnia allenii D.M.Porter Picramnia andicola Tul. Picramnia antidesma var. pubescens Schltdl. & Cham. Picramnia bonplandiana Tul. Picramnia brachybotryosa Donn.Sm. Picramnia fessoniana DC. Picramnia lindeniana Tul. Picramnia locuples Standl. Picramnia pistaciaefolia S.F.Blake & Standl. Picramnia quaternaria Donn.Sm. Picramnia seemanniana Griseb. Picramnia tetramera Turcz. Picramnia velutina Lundell
English name quaternary Jamaica bitterbush
French name picramnie de la Jamaïque quaternaire
Spanish name caregre (Costa Rica)
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Latin name Picramnia antidesma ssp. nicaraguensis W.W.Thomas
Family Simaroubaceae
Distribution SE North America (Nicaragua)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S?
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English name Nicaragua Jamaica bitterbush
French name picramnie de la Jamaïque du Nicaragua
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Latin name Picramnia gracilis Tul.
Family Simaroubaceae
Distribution SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama) NW MW South America (Colombia, Ecuador)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S
Foliage
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Synonym Picramnia dwyeri D.M.Porter Picramnia monninaefolia Rusby
English name slender bitterbush
French name picramnie de la Jamaïque élancée
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Latin name Picramnia guerrerensis W.W.Thomas
Family Simaroubaceae
Distribution SC North America (Mexico: Sinaloa to Guerrero)
North America distribution zone SC
Height S?
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Ecology hyg calc
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English name Guerrero bitterbush
French name picramnie de Guerrero
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Latin name Picramnia hirsuta W.W.Thomas
Family Simaroubaceae
Distribution SC North America (Mexico: Isthmus of Tehuantepec)
North America distribution zone SC
Height S?
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Ecology
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English name hairy bitterbush
French name picramnie hirsute
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Latin name Picramnia latifolia Tul.
Family Simaroubaceae
Distribution SC SE North America (S Mexico, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama) N MW MC South America (Colombia, Suriname, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia)
North America distribution zone SC SE
Height M
Foliage D
Ecology sci mes->hyg
Use
Synonym Picramnia cooperi D.M.Porter Picramnia eosina J.F.Macbr. Picramnia longissima Tul. Picramnia umbrosa Seem. Pricamnia macrostachys Klotzsch ex Engl.
English name broadleaf bitterbush
French name picramnie à feuilles larges
Spanish name bichichi, canjura (Panama); coralillo (Costa Rica); cucharilla (Bolivia)
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Latin name Picramnia macrocarpa Urb. & Ekman
Family Simaroubaceae
Distribution SE North America (end Haiti: Bayeux, Port de Paix; Dominican Republic)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S?
Foliage
Ecology calc
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English name bigfruit bitterbush
French name picramnie à gros fruits
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Latin name Picramnia pentandra Sw.
Family Simaroubaceae
Distribution SE North America (USA: Florida; Bahamas, West Indies) N South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S
Foliage E
Ecology hyg
Use dr (leaves, bark and roots decoction taken orally for fever, dysentery, cholera and intestinal worms) fd (honey) pl
Synonym Picramnia antidesmoides Griseb. Picramnia cubensis Turcz. Picramnia micrantha Tul. Picramnia oblongifolia Turcz. Tariri pentandra Baill.
English name Florida bitterbush; bitterbush (Bahamas, Puerto Rico); doctor-bar, go holler; macary bitter, majoe bitter (Jamaica); snake-root, wild-coffee
French name picramnie pentandre; boi-montagnes, bois montagne (Guadeloupe); bois petit garçon (Haiti); bois poison (Guadeloupe, Haiti); bois poisson, bois sardine (Haiti); bois-madame, bois-mondongue, bois-moudongue (Martinique); bois-poisson, boispoison (Guadeloupe); boistan (Dominica); café marron (Haiti); graines dorées (Guadeloupe); quassier de la Jamaïque; tan (Dominica); vaillant garçon, villant garçon (Haiti)
Spanish name aguedita (Cuba, Dominican Republic); guarema (Puerto Rico); guaremo; huejo; hueso (Puerto Rico); ojo de peje (Dominican Republic); ojo de pejé; palo de hueso (Puerto Rico); palo de peje, palo de pez (Dominican Republic); quina de la tierra, quina del país, quinino del país, roble agalla (Cuba)
Other name bwa pwason, bwa sadinn, bwa ti gason, kafe mawon, vayan gason (creole, Haiti)
Trade name
Latin name Picramnia sphaerocarpa Planch.
Family Simaroubaceae
Distribution SE North America (Honduras to Panama) NW MW MC South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Bolivia)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym Picramnia corallodendron Tul. Picramnia kunthii Tul.
English name roundedfruit bitterbush
French name picramnie à fruits ronds
Spanish name karate (Colombia)
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Latin name Picramnia teapensis Tul.
Family Simaroubaceae
Distribution SC SE North America (Mexico: Chiapas to Panama) NC MW South America (Venezuela, Ecuador)
North America distribution zone SC SE
Height S
Foliage
Ecology
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Synonym Picramnia antidesma var. carpinterae (Pol.) Kuntze Picramnia carpinterae Pol.
English name Teapa bitterbush
French name picramnie de Teapa
Spanish name caregre (Costa Rica)
Other name
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Latin name Picrasma Blume
Family Simaroubaceae
Distribution
North America distribution zone
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Synonym Aeschrion Vell. Picraena Lindl.
English name picrasma; bitterwood p.p., grassia wood, quassia wood, quassiawood
French name picrasma; bois amer
Spanish name
Other name Bitterholz (german); picrasma, quassia (italian); Quassia (german)
Trade name
Latin name Picrasma excelsa (Sw.) Planch.
Family Simaroubaceae
Distribution SE North America (Nicaragua, Costa Rica, West Indies) N MW South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador)
North America distribution zone SE
Height L
Foliage E
Ecology hyg? mes xer
Use dr (leaves and bark decoction taken orally for indigestion, anorexia, intestinal worms, dysentery and fever) dr(ob) (quassia chips formely used in bitters and as insecticide) ti
Synonym Aeschrion antillana (Eggers) Small Aeschrion excelsa (Sw.) Kuntze Aeschrion excelsa var. microcarpa Krug & Urb. Picraena antillana (Eggers) Fawc. & Rendle Picraena excelsa Griseb. Picraena excelsa (Sw.) Lindl. Picrasma antillana (Eggers) Urb. Picrasma excelsa Planch. Quassia excelsa Sw. Rhus antillana Eggers
English name Jamaica picrasma; bitter ash, bitter bark (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico); bitter wood (Jamaica); bitter-ash (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico); bitter-bark; bitterwood (Puerto Rico); calltree (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico); cheaky berry (Saba Island); gall tree; gall-tree (Barbados); Jamaica quassia (Jamaica); Jamaica quassiawood; Jamaican quassia (Jamaica); quassia (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico)
French name picrasma de la Jamaïque; bois amer, bois noyer, bois-noyer, boisnoyer; frêne (Haiti); frêne amer (Lesser Antilles); gorie, gorie frêne (Haiti); graines vertes, lignum quassiae jamaïcensis du commerce, peste à poux, simaruba
Spanish name cuasia (Cuba); goric (Dominican Republic); hobero (Ecuador); leña amarga (Cuba); leña amargo, palo amargo (Puerto Rico); quasia (Cuba); simaruba
Other name fwenn, gori fwenn, gorik (creole, Haiti)
Trade name
Latin name Picrasma selleana Urb.
Family Simaroubaceae
Distribution SE North America (end Haiti: Massif de la Selle, Morne Tranchant, Marigot, Furcy, Morne des Commissaires; Dominican Republic)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S?
Foliage
Ecology
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Synonym Aeschrion selleana Engl.
English name Selle picrasma
French name picrasma de la Selle
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Latin name Picrodendron Planch.
Family Euphorbiaceae
Distribution
North America distribution zone
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Synonym Picrodendron Griseb.
English name bittertree
French name picrodendron
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Latin name Picrodendron baccatum (L.) Krug & Urb. ex Urb.
Family Euphorbiaceae
Distribution SE North America (Bahamas, Greater Antilles, Swan Island)
North America distribution zone SE
Height M[L]
Foliage D
Ecology xer calc
Use dr (entire plant for purgative and sudorific properties and venereal disease)
Synonym Juglans baccata L. Picrodendron baccatum var. bahamense Krug & Urb. Picrodendron juglans Griseb. Picrodendron macrocarpum (A.Rich.) Britton Picrodendron medium Small Schmidelia macrocarpa A.Rich.
English name Jamaica bittertree; bitter wood (Bahamas); black ironwood, black wood, black-wood, cherry; Jamaican walnut (Jamaica); wild plum
French name picrodendron de la Jamaïque
Spanish name aceituna (Cuba); ahoga becerro, algodón becerro (Dominican Republic); guao negro, mangle negro (Cuba); manzanilla, manzanillo, mata beccero (Dominican Republic); roblecillo (Cuba); simarouba (Dominican Republic); yana prieta, yanilla, yanilla prieta (Cuba)
Other name
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Latin name Pictetia DC.
Family Leguminosae
Distribution
North America distribution zone
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English name pictetia
French name pictetia
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Other name galgal (creole, Haiti)
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Latin name Pictetia aculeata (Vahl) Urb.
Family Leguminosae
Distribution SE North America (Lesser Antilles)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S?
Foliage D[E]
Ecology mes xer calc
Use pl ti
Synonym Aeschynomene aristata Jacq. Pictetia aristata (Jacq.) DC. Pictetia squamata (Vahl) DC. Robinia aculeata Vahl Robinia squamata Vahl
English name fustic pictetia; fustic (Puerto Rico, Virgin Gorda)
French name pictetia épineux; galle-galle, gati-galle, gelle-galle, gratte-galle (Haiti)
Spanish name tachuelo (Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico)
Other name gratgal (creole, Haiti)
Trade name
Latin name Pictetia cubensis Bisse
Family Leguminosae
Distribution SE North America (end Cuba)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S?
Foliage
Ecology calc
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English name Cuban pictetia
French name pictetia de Cuba
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Latin name Pictetia obcordata DC.
Family Leguminosae
Distribution SE North America (end Haiti; Dominican Republic: Cordillera Central)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S?
Foliage
Ecology
Use
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English name obcordate pictetia
French name pictetia obcordé
Spanish name tachuela (Dominican Republic)
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Latin name Pictetia spinifolia (Desv.) Urb.
Family Leguminosae
Distribution SE North America (Hispaniola, Cuba)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S?
Foliage
Ecology
Use dr (boiled fruits taken orally for constipation, boiled leaves compress for skin ulcer, wound and scar, pounded leaves poultice applied to temple for headache)
Synonym Pictetia desvauxii DC. Robinia spinifolia Desv.
English name spinyleaf pictetia
French name pictetia à feuilles épineuses; bois d'ébène, galle-galle, gelle-galle, grati-galle (Haiti)
Spanish name carasquillo (Cuba); cruz del copeyar, palo de tabaco, rabasco, tabaco, tachuela, tachuelo (Dominican Republic); yamaguey, zarcilla (Cuba)
Other name bwa ebenn, galgal, gratigal, jèlgal (creole, Haiti)
Trade name
Latin name Pictetia spinifolia var. elongata Urb.
Family Leguminosae
Distribution SE North America (end Haiti: Morne à Cabrits)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S?
Foliage
Ecology
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English name elongated spinyleaf pictetia
French name pictetia à feuilles épineuses allongé
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Latin name Pictetia spinifolia var. monophylla Urb.
Family Leguminosae
Distribution SE North America (end Dominican Republic: Azua a Barahona, Baní)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S?
Foliage
Ecology
Use
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English name oneleaf spinyleaf pictetia
French name pictetia à feuilles épineuses unifoliées
Spanish name
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Latin name Pictetia spinifolia var. obovata Urb.
Family Leguminosae
Distribution SE North America (end Haiti: Marmelade; Dominican Republic: Santiago, Isla San Gabriel)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S?
Foliage
Ecology
Use
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English name obovate spinyleaf pictetia
French name pictetia à feuilles épineuses obovées
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Latin name Pictetia spinifolia var. plenophylla Urb.
Family Leguminosae
Distribution SE North America (end Haiti: St. Michel; Dominican Republic: Jarabacoa, San José de las Matas, Santo Domingo, San Pedro de Mocorís)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S?
Foliage
Ecology
Use
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English name double spinyleaf pictetia
French name pictetia à feuilles épineuses doubles
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Latin name Pictetia spinifolia var. ternata (DC.) Urb.
Family Leguminosae
Distribution SE North America (end Dominican Republic: Santiago, Monción)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S?
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym Pictetia ternata DC.
English name ternate spinyleaf pictetia
French name pictetia à feuilles épineuses ternées
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Latin name Pilocarpus Vahl
Family Rutaceae
Distribution
North America distribution zone
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Foliage
Ecology
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English name pilocarpus
French name pilocarpe
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Latin name Pilocarpus racemosus Vahl
Family Rutaceae
Distribution SC SE North America (S Mexico to Costa Rica, Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Lesser Antilles) N South America (Aruba, Curaçao, Colombia, Venezuela, French Guiana)
North America distribution zone SC SE
Height S[M]
Foliage E
Ecology
Use dr ma
Synonym
English name WestIndies pilocarpus
French name pilocarpe caraïbe; bois blanc (Guadeloupe); flambeau (Caribbean, Guyana); flambeau caraïbe (Guadeloupe); flambeau noir, flamboir noir (Martinique)
Spanish name aceitillo (El Salvador, Puerto Rico); burachi (Aruba, Curaçao); cortés (El Salvador); palu cayente (Aruba, Curaçao)
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Pilocarpus racemosus Vahl ssp. racemosus
Family Rutaceae
Distribution SC SE North America (S Mexico to Costa Rica, Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Lesser Antilles) N South America (Colombia, Venezuela, French Guiana)
North America distribution zone SC SE
Height S
Foliage
Ecology calc
Use dr
Synonym Pilocarpus guyanensis H.C.Hall Pilocarpus heterophyllus A.Gray Pilocarpus insularis Rose Pilocarpus latifolius A.St.-Hil. Pilocarpus latifolius A.St.-Hil. ex Tul. Pilocarpus laurifolius Vahl ex Eggers Pilocarpus longipes Rose Pilocarpus pauciflorus Knox Raputia heterophylla Griseb. non DC.
English name typical WestIndies pilocarpus
French name pilocarpe caraïbe typique; bois blanc, bois flambeau caraïbe (Martinique)
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Latin name Pilocarpus racemosus ssp. viridulus Kaastra
Family Rutaceae
Distribution SE North America (Belize to Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone SE
Height M
Foliage
Ecology xer
Use dr ti
Synonym
English name greenish WestIndies pilocarpus
French name pilocarpe caraïbe verdâtre
Spanish name talcacao (Costa Rica); tancache (Belize)
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