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Latin name	Robinsonella lindeniana (Turcz.) Rose & Baker f.
Family	Malvaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Chiapas to Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S?
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English name	Linden robinsonella
French name	robinsonella de Linden
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Latin name	Robinsonella lindeniana ssp. divergens (Rose & Baker f.) Fryxell
Family	Malvaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Chiapas to Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
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Synonym	Robinsonella divergens Rose & Baker f. Robinsonella edentula Rose & Donn.Sm.
English name	divergent Linden robinsonella; guacima
French name	robinsonella de Linden divergent
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Latin name	Robinsonella lindeniana (Turcz.) Rose & Baker f. ssp. lindeniana
Family	Malvaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Chiapas to Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S?
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Synonym	Abutilon ambiguum Turcz. Sida ghisbreghtiana Turcz. Sida lindeniana Turcz.
English name	typical Linden robinsonella
French name	robinsonella de Linden typique
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Latin name	Robinsonella mirandae Gómez Pompa
Family	Malvaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Tabasco, Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	calc->sili hel mes
Use	ma ti
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English name	Miranda robinsonella
French name	robinsonella de Miranda
Spanish name	algodoncillo, majagua, majagua blanca, manzanillo (Mexico)
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Latin name	Robinsonella samaricarpa Fryxell
Family	Malvaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Chiapas)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	M
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English name	samarafruit robinsonella
French name	robinsonella à samares
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Latin name	Robinsonella speciosa Fryxell
Family	Malvaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Chiapas; Guatemala, El Salvador)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
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English name	showy robinsonella
French name	robinsonella éclatant
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Latin name	Rochefortia Sw.
Family	Boraginaceae
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English name	rochefortia
French name	rochefortia
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Latin name	Rochefortia acanthophora (DC.) Griseb.
Family	Boraginaceae
Distribution	SE North America (West Indies)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
Foliage	D
Ecology	calc? hel xer
Use	ti
Synonym	Ehretia acanthophora DC. Ehretia spinosa Spreng. non Jacq. Rochefortia ovata Sw.
English name	greenheart rochefortia; bastard; green heart ebony (Jamaica, Puerto Rico); lignum vitae
French name	rochefortia à coeur vert; bois d'ébène, bois ébène, ébène, ébénier noir, galle-galle, grate-galle (Haiti)
Spanish name	carbonero (Cuba); corazón de paloma, ébano (Dominican Republic); espuela de caballero (Cuba); jugo (Dominican Republic); juso (Puerto Rico); trejo (Dominican Republic)
Other name	ebenn, ebenn nwa, galgal, gratgal (creole, Haiti)
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Latin name	Rochefortia acrantha Urb.
Family	Boraginaceae
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	greenebony rochefortia; green ebony (Jamaica)
French name	rochefortia ébène-vert
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Latin name	Rochefortia lundellii Camp
Family	Boraginaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Chiapas; Quintana Roo, Belize, Guatemala, Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S?
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English name	Lundell rochefortia
French name	rochefortia de Lundell
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Latin name	Rochefortia spinosa (Jacq.) Urb.
Family	Boraginaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Mexico: Chiapas; Bahamas, West Indies) N MW South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Peru)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
Foliage	E?
Ecology	hel xer calc
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Synonym	Ehretia spinosa Jacq. Rochefortia bahamensis Britton Rochefortia cuneata Sw.
English name	spiny rochefortia
French name	rochefortia épineux; bois d'ébène vert, bois vert, ébène vert
Spanish name	carry de costa (Cuba); espino (Puerto Rico)
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Latin name	Rochefortia stellata Britton & P.Wilson
Family	Boraginaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Cuba)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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Synonym	Rochefortia stellatum Britton & P.Wilson
English name	stellate rochefortia
French name	rochefortia étoilé
Spanish name	carey de costa (Cuba)
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Latin name	Rojasianthe Standl. & Steyerm.
Family	Compositae
Distribution
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English name	rojasianthe
French name	rojasianthe
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Latin name	Rojasianthe superba Standl. & Steyerm.
Family	Compositae
Distribution	SC North America (S Mexico, Guatemala)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S?
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English name	superb rojasianthe
French name	rojasianthe superbe
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Latin name	Rollinia A.St.-Hil.
Family	Annonaceae
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Synonym	Rollinia sect. Actinothrix R.E.Fr. Rollinia sect. Ancorantha R.E.Fr. Rollinia sect. Gamosepalum R.E.Fr. Rollinia sect. Monantha R.E.Fr. Rollinia sect. Rollinia R.E.Fr. Rollinia sect. Rolliniella R.E.Fr. Rollinia sect. Rollinula R.E.Fr. Rollinia sect. Saccosepalum R.E.Fr. Rolliniopsis Saff. Rolliniopsis sect. Rolliniopsis R.E.Fr. Rolliniopsis sect. Saccopetalum R.E.Fr.
English name	rollinia
French name	rollinie
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Other name	biribá (Brazil)
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Latin name	Rollinia danforthii Standl.
Family	Annonaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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Use	ma ti
Synonym	Rollinia chocoensis R.E.Fr.
English name	Danforth rollinia
French name	rollinie de Danforth
Spanish name	cargadera, cargadero blanco, guásimo blanco (Colombia)
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Latin name	Rollinia membranacea Triana & Planch.
Family	Annonaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico to Costa Rica) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
Foliage	D E
Ecology	calc
Use	fd ti
Synonym	Rollinia cherimolioides R.E.Fr. Rollinia mexicana Standl. Rollinia rensoniana Standl. Rollinia rensoniana ssp. granatensis R.E.Fr. Rollinia standleyi R.E.Fr.
English name	membranous rollinia
French name	rollinie membraneuse
Spanish name	anón, anón de monte (Colombia); anona, anonilla, cherimoya (Mexico); chirimoya (Nicaragua); chulumuyo (El Salvador); cuatatama, hilama (Mexico)
Other name	chulumuyu, churumuyu (El Salvador)
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Latin name	Rollinia mucosa (Jacq.) Baill.
Family	Annonaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Central America, West Indies) N M South America (Colombia to Guianas, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M[L]
Foliage	E [D]
Ecology	hyg->mes sci
Use	dr fd (fruits) ma pl (cultivated for its fruits) ti
Synonym	Annona biflora Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don Annona biflora Sessé & Moç. Annona microcarpa Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don Annona mucosa Jacq. Annona obtusiflora Tussac Annona obtusifolia DC. Annona pterocarpa Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don Annona pteropetala Ruiz & Pav. ex E.A.López Annona pteropetala Ruiz & Pav. ex R.E.Fr. Annona reticulata Sieber ex A.DC. Annona reticulata var. mucosa (Jacq.) Willd. Rollinia biflora Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don Rollinia curvipetala R.E.Fr. Rollinia deliciosa Saff. Rollinia jimenezii Saff. Rollinia jimenezii var. nelsonii R.E.Fr. Rollinia mucosa ssp. aequatorialis R.E.Fr. Rollinia mucosa ssp. portoricensis R.E.Fr. Rollinia mucosa var. macropoda R.E.Fr. Rollinia mucosa (Jacq.) Baill. var. mucosa Rollinia mucosa var. neglecta (R.E.Fr.) R.E.Fr. Rollinia neglecta R.E.Fr. Rollinia orthopetala A.DC. Rollinia permensis Standl. Rollinia pterocarpa G.Don Rollinia pulchrinervia A.DC. Rollinia sieberi A.DC.
English name	slimy rollinia; sugar-apple, wild cashima (Trinidad); wild custard apple (Belize); wild sugar-apple (Trinidad)
French name	rollinie visqueuse; cachiman cochon (Guadeloupe); cachiman crême; cachiman montagne (Guadeloupe); cachimán montagne, cachiman morveux (Guadeloupe, Martinique)
Spanish name	ananas panga (Ecuador); annóna (Peru); anón (Colombia, Dominican Republic, Peru); anon cimarrón (Puerto Rico); anón de montaña (Colombia); anón de monte (Venezuela); anón enorme, anón silvestre (Colombia); anona (Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama); anóna (Colombia, Peru); anona silvestre (Guatemala); anonilla (Belize, Mexico, Peru); anonillo (Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico); anonita, anonita de monte (Mexico); anono (Honduras); anúna (Ecuador, Peru); aparina cara, cabeza de negro (Ecuador); cachima (Trinidad); cachimán (Puerto Rico); candón (Dominican Republic); candongo (Dominican Republic, Haiti); candóngo (Dominican Republic); casimo (Guyana); cherimoya (Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela); chirimoya (Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Venezuela); chirimoyo (Colombia, Venezuela); chirimoyo arisco (Ecuador); cuero negro, guanabanillo, guanabano, mulato (Colombia); pastanu; picá (Colombia); riñón, riñon de montaña, riñón de monte, riñon montañero (Venezuela); saramullo silvestre (Guatemala); toreta, torete, toreto (Panama); zambo (Ecuador)
Other name	abriba (French Guiana); araticum, araticum pitayá, articum, beribá, biriba de pernambuca, biribá (Brazil); casfoi (quichua, Ecuador); condessa, fructa da komdessa, fruta da condessa, fruta de conde, fruta de condessa, graviola brava (Brazil); guai-tu-to (Colombia); jaca de pobre (Brazil); k'han-no (Colombia)
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Latin name	Rollinia pittieri Saff.
Family	Annonaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Honduras to Panama, West Indies) South America (tropics)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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Use	ti
Synonym	Rollinia microcepala Standl. Rollinia papilionella Diels
English name	Pittier rollinia
French name	rollinie de Pittier
Spanish name	anona (Honduras); anonilla (Peru); anonillo (Costa Rica); anono (Honduras); carahuasca (Peru); chiová, chirimoyo, majagua (Colombia); sapán, ungua (Ecuador)
Other name	cuhuchi (Bolivia); yugkua, yugkuanim (Peru)
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Latin name	Rondeletia L.
Family	Rubiaceae
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Synonym	Arachnimorpha Desv. Arachnothryx Planch. Javorkaea Borhidi & Komlódi Lightfootia Screb. non L'Hér. Otocalyx Brandegee Rogiera Planch. Siphonandra Turcz. Willdenovia J.F.Gmel. non Thunb.
English name	rondeletia
French name	rondelétie
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Latin name	Rondeletia alaternoides A.Rich.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Cuba)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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English name	Cuban rondeletia
French name	rondelétie de Cuba
Spanish name	cabilla de sabana, vigueta blanca (Cuba)
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Latin name	Rondeletia amoena (Planch.) Hemsl.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S
Foliage
Ecology	hyg
Use	pl
Synonym	Rogiera amoena Planch. Rogiera elegans Planch. Rogiera langlassei (Standl.) Borhidi Rogiera latifolia (Oerst.) Decne. Rogiera menechma Planch. Rogiera pittieri (K.Schum. & K.Krause) Borhidi Rogiera roezlii Planch. Rogiera versicolor (Donn.Sm.) Lindl. & Paxton Rondeletia langlassei Standl. Rondeletia latifolia Oerst. Rondeletia ligustrioides Hemsl. Rondeletia pittierii K.Schum. & K.Krause Rondeletia roezlii (Planch.) Hemsl. Rondeletia rugosa Benth. ex. Oerst. Rondeletia schumanniana K.Krause Rondeletia versicolor Donn.Sm.
English name	yellowthroat rondeletia
French name	rondelétie jaune
Spanish name	quina, quina falsa, teresa (Costa Rica)
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Latin name	Rondeletia amplexicaulis Urb.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Jamaica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Ecology	hel
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English name	Jamaica rondeletia
French name	rondelétie de la Jamaïque
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Latin name	Rondeletia aspera Standl.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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Synonym	Arachnothryx aspera (Standl.) Borhidi
English name	rough rondeletia
French name	rondelétie rugueuse
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Latin name	Rondeletia atravesadensis Lorence
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Oaxaca)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S?
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Ecology	calc
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English name	SierraAtravesada rondeletia
French name	rondelétie de la Sierra Atravesada
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Latin name	Rondeletia azuensis Urb.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Dominican Republic: Culo de Maco, Constanza)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	?
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English name	Azua rondeletia
French name	rondelétie d'Azua
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Latin name	Rondeletia belizensis Standl.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico, Guatemala, Belize)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S
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Ecology	calc
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Synonym	Arachnothryx belizensis (Standl.) Borhidi Arachnothryx belizensis var. longiloba (Lundell) Borhidi Rondeletia belizensis var. longiloba Lundell
English name	Belize rondeletia
French name	rondelétie du Belize
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Latin name	Rondeletia bertieroides Standl.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S[M]
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Synonym	Arachnothryx bertieroides (Standl.) Borhidi Arachnothryx brevicollis (J.H.Kirkbr.) Borhidi Arachnothryx kirkbridei (Dwyer) Borhidi Arachnothryx platysepala (Standl.) Borhidi Arachnothryx salicifolia (Dwyer & M.V.Hayden) Borhidi Rondeletia bertieroides Standl. Rondeletia kirkbridei Dwyer Rondeletia platysepala Standl. Rondeletia salicifolia Dwyer & M.V.Hayden Rondeletia salicifolia ssp. brevicorolla J.H.Kirkbr. Rondeletia salicifolia var. brevicorolla J.H.Kirkbr.
English name	bertieralike rondeletia
French name	rondelétie faux-bertiera
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Latin name	Rondeletia brachyphylla Proctor ex C.D.Adams
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Jamaica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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Ecology	serp
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English name	shortleaf rondeletia
French name	rondelétie à feuilles courtes
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Latin name	Rondeletia brandegeeana Lorence
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Guatemala)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S?
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Synonym	Arachnothryx cordovana (Standl. & Steyerm.) Borhidi Arachnothryx zolleriana (Standl. & Steyerm.) Borhidi Otocalyx chiapensis Brandegee Rondeletia cordovana Standl. & Steyerm. Rondeletia zolleriana Standl. & Steyerm.
English name	Brandegee rondeletia
French name	rondelétie de Brandegee
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