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Latin name Aspidosperma megalocarpon ssp. curranii (Standl.) Marc.-Ferr.
Family Apocynaceae
Distribution SE North America (Panama) NW MW South America (Colombia, Peru)
North America distribution zone SE
Height M
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym Aspidosperma curranii Standl. Cufondia curranii (Standl.) Woodson
English name Curran mylady whitequebracho
French name aspidosperma à gros fruits de Curran
Spanish name contraveneno, culo de hierro (Colombia)
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Aspidosperma myristicifolium (Markgr.) Woodson
Family Apocynaceae
Distribution SE North America (Costa Rica) NW MW South America (Colombia, Ecuador: Guayas, Los Ríos; Peru)
North America distribution zone SE
Height L
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym Aspidosperma elatum Little Geissospermum myristicifolium Markg.
English name myrhlike whitequebracho
French name aspidosperma fausse-myrhe
Spanish name costilla de denta (Costa Rica); naranjo de monte (Ecuador)
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Aspidosperma parvifolium A.DC.
Family Apocynaceae
Distribution SE North America (Belize) NC M SC South America (Venezuela, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina)
North America distribution zone SE
Height L
Foliage
Ecology
Use ma ti
Synonym Aspidosperma tambopatense A.H.Gentry Aspidosperma vargassii A.DC. Macaglia vargassii (A.DC.) Kuntze Thyroma parvifolia (A.DC.) Miers
English name smallleaf whitequebracho
French name aspidosperma à petites feuilles
Spanish name amarelão (Bolivia); amarillo (Venezuela); palo amarillo, palo mariollo (Bolivia); quillobordon; quillobordón (Bolivia, Peru); yema de huevo (Bolivia, Venezuela)
Other name quiterípata (campa asháninca, Peru); walabadan (Suriname)
Trade name
Latin name Aspidosperma rigidum Rusby
Family Apocynaceae
Distribution SE North America (Costa Rica) NW MW MC South America (Colombia, Ecuador: Coast, Amazonas; Peru, Bolivia, Brazil: Amazonas, Pará)
North America distribution zone SE
Height L
Foliage
Ecology
Use dr (poisoned spears) ti (hatchet handles, rustic construction)
Synonym Aspidosperma jaunechense A.H.Gentry Aspidosperma rauwolfioides Markgr.
English name rigid whitequebracho
French name aspidosperma rigide
Spanish name gabetillo, gabetillo blanco (Bolivia)
Other name carapanahuba (Brazil); unta (waorani, Ecuador)
Trade name
Latin name Aspidosperma spruceanum Benth. ex Müll.Arg.
Family Apocynaceae
Distribution SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama) South America (tropics)
North America distribution zone SC SE
Height L
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym Aspidosperma steinbachii Markgr. Macaglia spruceana Kuntze
English name Spruce whitequebracho; white malady (Belize)
French name aspidosperma de Spruce
Spanish name amargo (Costa Rica); cañamito (Honduras); gavetilla (Bolivia); manglillo (Costa Rica, Honduras)
Other name kuli (kuna, Panama); pinchi-caspi, pinichi caspi
Trade name
Latin name Astianthus D.Don
Family Bignoniaceae
Distribution
North America distribution zone
Height
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym Tecoma Juss. p.p.
English name astianthus
French name astianthus
Spanish name
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Astianthus viminalis (Kunth) Baill.
Family Bignoniaceae
Distribution SC SE North America (Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua)
North America distribution zone SC SE
Height M
Foliage
Ecology hyg
Use
Synonym Astianthus longifolius D.Don Bignonia salicifolia Sessé & Moç. non Kunth Bignonia viminalis Kunth Gelseminum viminalis Kuntze Tecoma viminalis Hemsl.
English name shootbearing astianthus
French name astianthus à rejets
Spanish name aguejote, ahuejote, aquila (Mexico); chilca (Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua); chilca de río (Nicaragua); palo de agua (Mexico); sauce
Other name achuchil, tirinchicua (Mexico)
Trade name
Latin name Astrocaryum G.Mey.
Family Palmae
Distribution
North America distribution zone
Height
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym Toxophoenix Schott
English name astrocaryum
French name astrocaryum
Spanish name
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Astrocaryum alatum H.F.Loomis
Family Palmae
Distribution SE North America (Nicaragua to Panama)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S
Foliage E
Ecology
Use ti (archery bows, canes, fishing rods)
Synonym
English name limon astrocaryum
French name astrocaryum ailé
Spanish name coquillo (Costa Rica, Panama)
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Astrocaryum confertum H.Wendl. ex Burret
Family Palmae
Distribution SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone SE
Height M
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym Bactris conferta H.Wendl.
English name crowded astrocaryum
French name astrocaryum touffu
Spanish name
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Astrocaryum standleyanum L.H.Bailey
Family Palmae
Distribution SE North America (Nicaragua to Panama) South America (tropics)
North America distribution zone SE
Height L
Foliage E
Ecology
Use fd (fruits, terminal buds) ti (archery bows, canes, fishing rods, golf clubs, marquetry, ornamental boxes)
Synonym Astrocaryum trachycarpum Burret
English name blackpalm astrocaryum; black palm (Panama); blackpalm
French name astrocaryum de Standley
Spanish name chonta (Panama); chontadura (Costa Rica); chunga (Panama); pejibaye (Costa Rica)
Other name naba (kuna, Panama)
Trade name
Latin name Astrocasia B.L.Rob. & Millsp.
Family Euphorbiaceae
Distribution
North America distribution zone
Height
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym
English name astrocasia
French name astrocasia
Spanish name
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Astrocasia peltata Standl.
Family Euphorbiaceae
Distribution SC North America (Mexico: Nayarit, Jalisco)
North America distribution zone SC
Height S?
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym
English name peltate astrocasia
French name astrocasia pelté
Spanish name
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Astrocasia tremula (Griseb.) G.L.Webster
Family Euphorbiaceae
Distribution SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, Cuba, Grand Cayman Island, Jamaica) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone SC SE
Height S
Foliage
Ecology calc
Use
Synonym Astrocasia phyllanthoides B.L.Rob. & Millsp. Phyllanthus tremulus Griseb.
English name trembling astrocasia
French name astrocasia tremble
Spanish name
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Astronium Jacq.
Family Anacardiaceae
Distribution
North America distribution zone
Height
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym Myracrodruon Allemão
English name startree
French name astronium
Spanish name ron-ron (Nicaragua)
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Astronium fraxinifolium Schott ex Spreng.
Family Anacardiaceae
Distribution SE North America (Guatemala, Belize) NW M SC South America (Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay)
North America distribution zone SE
Height M
Foliage D
Ecology hel xer
Use pl ti (boat building, bobbins, cabinet work, flooring, furniture, general construction, knife handles, plywood, shutlers, turned work, veneer)
Synonym Astronium fraxinifolium f. mollissimum Mattick
English name ashleaf startree; locustwood, zebrawood
French name astronium à feuilles de frêne; bois de zèbre
Spanish name cuta blanca (Bolivia); gateado
Other name aratanha, aroeira-do-campo, aroeira-vermelha, batão, chibata, cubato-vermelho, gomável, guarabú, jejuira, mura, pau-gonçalo, pau-goncalves, sete-cascas, ubatã, urunday-para (portuguese, Brazil)
Trade name
Latin name Astronium graveolens Jacq.
Family Anacardiaceae
Distribution S North America (tropics) South America (tropics)
North America distribution zone SW SC SE
Height L[G]
Foliage D
Ecology hel sci [mes] xer calc sili
Use dr ex fw ma pl (afforestation) pp (good for paper pulp) ti (arm tools, beams, boat building, bobbins, cabinet work, exterior uses, flooring, furniture, general construction, general heavy construction, gun stocks, marquetry, knife handles, ornamental boxes, plywood, poles, rafters, shutters, sports equipment, turned work, veneer)
Synonym Astronium balansae Engl. Astronium fraxinifolium Schott. ex Spreng. Astronium fraxinifolium var. glabrum Engl. Astronium graveolens var. brasiliense Engl. Astronium graveolens var. inodorum Triana & Planch. Astronium graveolens var. planchonianum (Engl.) Engl. Astronium planchonianum Engl.
English name fetid startree; ashleaf startree; glassy wood (Belize); kingwood, locustwood; tigerwood (USA); zebrawood (UK); zorrowood
French name astronium fétide
Spanish name aderno; amargoso (Mexico); boibalito (Colombia); chaperla (Mexico); ciruelilla, ciruelillo (Honduras); ciruelo (Guatemala); conçalo alves; copaiva (Mexico); cuchi; culinzis (Guatemala); cuta blanca (Bolivia); diomante (Colombia, Panama); diomate (Colombia); frigolillo, frijolillo (Honduras); gateado (Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Venezuela); gateado galán (Mexico); goncalo aives (Honduras); goncalo alves (Honduras, Panama); gracile (Paraguay); guasango (Ecuador); gusanero (Colombia); jarillo (Honduras); jobillo (Belize, Guatemala, Mexico); jocotillo (Mexico); jovillo (Costa Rica); k'ulinché, (Mexico); kulimche (maya, Belize); masicaran (Honduras); palo de cera, palo de culebra (Mexico); palo mulato (Belize); palo obero (Honduras); pata zamuro (Venezuela); quesillo (Guatemala); ron-ron (Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras); ronron (Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras); ronrón (Costa Rica); ronron ciruelillo (Honduras); santa cruz (Colombia); tigrillo (Colombia, Panama); ubatan (Argentina); urunday, urunday colorado, urunday crespo; urunday para (Paraguay); urunday pichai, urundel; usipoon, zongolica (Mexico); zorro (Panama)
Other name aderno, aratanha (portuguese, Brazil); aroeira; aroeira-do-campo, aroeira-vermelha, aroeirão, batão, chibata (portuguese, Brazil); chibatao (Brazil); cubatã-vermelho, gibatão, gomável, gonçalo alves, guarabú, guaribu (portuguese, Brazil); guarita, guaritá (Brazil); guartit, guaruba rajado, jejuíra, mura, pau-ferro, pau-gonçalo, pau-goncalves, sete-cascas, ubatã, urunday, urunday-para (portuguese, Brazil); yagabiche (zapoteco)
Trade name goncalo alves, gonzalo alves (USA)
Latin name Ateleia (Moç. & Sessé ex DC.) Benth.
Family Leguminosae
Distribution
North America distribution zone
Height
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym Ateleia (DC.) D.Dietr. Ateleia Sessé. & Moç. ex DC. Pterocarpus sect. Ateleia DC.
English name ateleia
French name ateleia
Spanish name gavilan, sumacará (Cuba)
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Ateleia albolutescens Mohlenbr.
Family Leguminosae
Distribution SC North America (Mexico: Chiapas)
North America distribution zone SC
Height M
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym
English name whiteyellowish ateleia
French name ateleia blanc-jaunâtre
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Other name
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Latin name Ateleia apetala Griseb.
Family Leguminosae
Distribution SE North America (end Cuba)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S?
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym Ateleia apetala var. pubescens Léon
English name whithoutpetals ateleia
French name ateleia apétale
Spanish name mierda de gallina (Cuba)
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Ateleia gummifera (DC.) D.Dietr.
Family Leguminosae
Distribution SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, Bahamas, West Indies)
North America distribution zone SC SE
Height S[L]
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym Ateleia cubensis Griseb. Ateleia gummifera Bertero ex DC. Ateleia gummifera var. cubensis (Griseb.) Mohlenbr. Ateleia multijuga (A.Rich.) Hitchc. Ateleia parvifoliola Mohlenbr. Ateleia tumida Mohlenbr. Dalbergia gummifera Spreng. ex DC. Pterocarpus gummifer Bertero ex DC. Swartzea multijuga A.Rich. non Vogel
English name stinkingpearoot ateleia; stinking-pea root (Bahamas)
French name ateleia bois-senti; bois senti (Haiti)
Spanish name azota potranca, balsamo (Dominican Republic); balsamo hediondo (Cuba); cerezo (Cuba); goma, guamacillo, guayacancillo bobo, mierda de gallina (Dominican Republic)
Other name bwa santi (creole, Haiti); tush che, tuxche (maya, Belize)
Trade name
Latin name Ateleia herbert-smithii Pittier
Family Leguminosae
Distribution SE North America (Nicaragua to Panama) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone SE
Height L
Foliage
Ecology
Use fw ti (beams)
Synonym
English name HerbertSmith ateleia
French name ateleia de Herbert-Smith
Spanish name granadillo, palo negro, palo prieto (Nicaragua)
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Ateleia popenoei Correll
Family Leguminosae
Distribution SE North America (end Bahamas: Great Exuma Is. and Little Exuma Is.)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym
English name Popenoe ateleia
French name ateleia de Popenoe
Spanish name
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Ateleia pterocarpa Moç. & Sessé ex D.Dietr.
Family Leguminosae
Distribution SC SE North America (Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone SC SE
Height M
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym Ateleia pterocarpa Moç. & Sessé ex DC. Ateleia standleyana Mohlenbr. Pterocarpus ateleia DC.
English name wingedfruit ateleia
French name ateleia à fruits ailés
Spanish name guayacán blanco (Costa Rica); jediondillo (Mexico)
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Ateleia salicifolia Mohlenbr.
Family Leguminosae
Distribution SE North America (Cuba)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S?
Foliage
Ecology calc
Use
Synonym
English name willowleaf ateleia
French name ateleia à feuilles de saule
Spanish name
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Athenaea Sendtn.
Family Solanaceae
Distribution
North America distribution zone
Height
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym
English name athenaea
French name athenéa
Spanish name
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Athenaea nelsonii Fernald
Family Solanaceae
Distribution SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama)
North America distribution zone SC SE
Height S?
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym Athenaea affinis C.V.Morton Brachistus nelsonii (Fernald) D'Arcy, J.L.Gentry & Averett Capsicum lundellii C.V.Morton Witheringia affinis (C.V.Morton) Hunz. Witheringia nelsonii (Fernald) Hunz.
English name Nelson athenaea
French name athenéa de Nelson
Spanish name
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Athenaea viscosa (Schrad.) Fernald
Family Solanaceae
Distribution SC SE North America (S Mexico, Guatemala)
North America distribution zone SC SE
Height S?
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym Athenaea macrocardia Standl. & Steyerm. Chamaesaracha viscosa (Schrad.) Hunz. Jaltomata viscosa (Schrad.) D'Arcy & T.Davis Leucophysalis viscosa (Schrad.) Hunz. Physalis schraderiana Bernh. Saracha viscosa Schrad. Witheringia viscosa (Schrad.) Miers
English name viscid athenaea
French name athenéa visqueux
Spanish name
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Attalea Kunth
Family Palmae
Distribution
North America distribution zone
Height
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym
English name attalea
French name attalea
Spanish name
Other name
Trade name
Latin name Attalea allenii H.E.Moore
Family Palmae
Distribution SE North America (Panama) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone SE
Height S?
Foliage
Ecology
Use
Synonym
English name Allen attalea
French name attalea d'Allen
Spanish name mangé (Panama); taparin, taparo (Colombia)
Other name igua, igwa kaa, igwa sai la let (kuna, Panama)
Trade name
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