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Latin name	Schefflera octostyla M.J.Cannon & Cannon
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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English name	eightstyle schefflera
French name	schefflera à huit styles
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Latin name	Schefflera panamensis M.J.Cannon & Cannon
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
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English name	Panama schefflera
French name	schefflera du Panama
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Latin name	Schefflera pubens M.J.Cannon & Cannon
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
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English name	pubescent schefflera
French name	schefflera pubescent
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Latin name	Schefflera robusta (A.C.Sm.) A.C.Sm.
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
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Synonym	Sciadophyllum robustum A.C.Sm. Sciodaphyllum robustum A.C.Sm.
English name	robust schefflera
French name	schefflera robuste
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Latin name	Schefflera rodriguesiana Frodin ex M.J.Cannon & Cannon
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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Use	pp (paper pulp) ti (battery separator, boxes, coffins, general carpentry, matches, plywood, rustic furniture)
Synonym	Didymopanax pittieri Marchal
English name	Rodrigues schefflera
French name	schefflera de Rodrigues
Spanish name	papayillo (Costa Rica)
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Latin name	Schefflera sciadophyllum (Sw.) Harms
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Jamaica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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Synonym	Aralia sciodaphyllum Sw. Sciadophyllum brownii Spreng. Sciadophyllum praetermissum Norman Sciodaphyllum brownei Spreng.
English name	shadeleaf schefflera
French name	schefflera à feuilles d'ombre
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Latin name	Schefflera seibertii A.C.Sm.
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
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English name	Seibert schefflera
French name	schefflera de Seibert
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Latin name	Schefflera sphaerocoma (Benth.) Harms
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama) NW MW South America (Colombia, Ecuador)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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Synonym	Schefflera lehmannii Harms Schefflera multiflora Cuatrec. Sciadophyllum sphaerocoma Benth.
English name	hairy schefflera
French name	schefflera velu
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Latin name	Schefflera systyla (Donn.Sm.) R.Vig.
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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Synonym	Sciadophyllum systylum Donn.Sm.
English name	joinedstyle schefflera
French name	schefflera à styles joints
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Latin name	Schefflera tremula (Krug & Urb.) Alain
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Hispaniola)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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Synonym	Didymopanax tremulus Krug & Urb.
English name	trembling schefflera
French name	schefflera tremblant; aralie grandes feuilles, bois d'Anjou, bois trembler, tremble, trembler (Haiti)
Spanish name	palo de viento (Dominican Republic)
Other name	bwa danjou (creole, Haiti)
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Latin name	Schefflera troyana (Urb.) A.C.Sm.
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Jamaica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Ecology	calc
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Synonym	Sciadophyllum troyanum Urb.
English name	Troy schefflera
French name	schefflera de Troy
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Latin name	Schefflera urbaniana (Marchal) Frodin
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Martinique)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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Ecology	hyg
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Synonym	Didymopanax urbanianum Marchal Didymopanax urbanianus Marchal
English name	Urban schefflera
French name	schefflera d'Urban; aralie
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Latin name	Schefflera whitefoordiae M.J.Cannon & Cannon
Family	Araliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SE
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English name	Whitefoord schefflera
French name	schefflera de Whitefoord
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Latin name	Schippia Burret
Family	Palmae
Distribution
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English name	pimentopalm
French name	schippia
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Latin name	Schippia concolor Burret
Family	Palmae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Guatemala, Belize)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
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English name	silver pimentopalm; mountain pimento (Belize); pimento palm; schippea palm, silver pimento (Belize)
French name	schippia concolore
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Latin name	Schizolobium Vogel
Family	Leguminosae
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English name	firetree
French name	schizolobe
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Latin name	Schizolobium parahyba (Vell.) S.F.Blake
Family	Leguminosae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama) South America (general)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	L
Foliage	D
Ecology	hel hyg mes neut acid
Use	fw ma (tannin) pl (ornamental, reforestation) pp (good for paper pulp) sa ti (boxes, canoe, ceiling, crates, fence posts, furniture, machine, matches, mine props, railroad ties, rustic construction, to laminate)
Synonym	Caesalpinia parahyba (Vell.) Allemão Cassia parahyba Vell. Schizolobium amazonicum Huber ex Ducke Schizolobium excelsum Vogel Schizolobium excelsum var. amazonicum Ducke ex L.Williams Schizolobium glutinosum Tul. Schizolobium kellermanii Pittier Schizolobium parachybum (Vell.) S.F.Blake Schizolobium parahyba var. amazonicum (Huber ex Ducke) Barneby
English name	Brazilian firetree; Brazilian fire tree; guamwood (Belize); quam, quamwood (Belize)
French name	schizolobe du Brésil
Spanish name	chapulaltapa (El Salvador); cola de zorro (Honduras); copte (Guatemala); cuchillal (Mexico); cucte (Guatemala); favena (Ecuador); gallinazo (Costa Rica); gavilán (Costa Rica, Nicaragua); guanacaste (Guatemala, Mexico); guapurura (Ecuador); guapuruvú (Bolivia, Venezuela); indio (Panama); judio (Mexico); masachi, pachaco (Ecuador); palo de judio, palo de picho (Mexico); pashaco (Peru); pinguasi (Colombia); plumajillo (Belize, Guatemala, Honduras); plumillo (Guatemala); quon (Mexico, Nicaragua); tambo (Honduras); tambor (Belize, Colombia, Honduras); tamborero (Colombia); tinecú (Panama); tzementé (Mexico); yurac-caspi (Peru); zorra (Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras); zorro (Guatemala)
Other name	acurubu (Bolivia, Brazil); bacuruba, bacurubu (Brazil); bacuruva, bacuruvu (portuguese, Brazil); bandarra, birosca, faveira (Brazil); ficheira (portuguese, Brazil); ficheiro (Brazil); gapuruvu, garapuvu, garipivu, guaburuvu (portuguese, Brazil); guapiruva, guapiruvu, guapurubu, guapuruva (Brazil); guapuruvu (Bolivia, Brazil); guarapivu (Brazil); guarapuvu (portuguese, Brazil); keransí (Colombia); pataqueira (portuguese, Brazil); pau-de-vintem (Brazil); quillo-caspi (Ecuador); tinecú, tzementi
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Latin name	Schlegelia Miq.
Family	Scrophulariaceae
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English name	schlegelia
French name	schlegelie
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Latin name	Schlegelia fuscata A.H.Gentry
Family	Scrophulariaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Nicaragua to Panama) N South America (Colombia, Venezuela, French Guiana, Ecuador)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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English name	dark schlegelia
French name	schlegelie foncée
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Latin name	Schlegelia macrocarpa Lundell
Family	Scrophulariaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Guatemala)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	M
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English name	bigfruit schlegelia
French name	schlegelie à gros fruits
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Latin name	Schlegelia nicaraguensis Standl.
Family	Scrophulariaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
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English name	Nicaragua schlegelia
French name	schlegelie du Nicaragua
Spanish name	coralmeca (Nicaragua)
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Latin name	Schlegelia parviflora (Oerst.) Monach.
Family	Scrophulariaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama) South America (tropics)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
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Synonym	Aegiphila congesta Standl. ex Moldenke Citharexylum ramizii Glaz. Dermatocalyx parviflora Oerst. Schlegelia gentlei Lundell Schlegelia macrophylla Ducke Schlegelia organensis Kuhlm. Schlegelia ramizii Sandwith Schlegelia ramizii var. costaricensis Sandwith Schlegelia ramizii var. macrandra Sandwith Schlegelia ramizii var. trichandra Sandwith Schlegelia roseiflora Ducke Tabebuia micrantha Kraenzl.
English name	smallflower schlegelia; tietie (Belize)
French name	schlegelie à petites fleurs
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Latin name	Schmidtottia Urb.
Family	Rubiaceae
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English name	schmidtottia
French name	schmidtottie
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Latin name	Schmidtottia cubensis (Standl.) Urb.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Cuba)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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Synonym	Isidorea cubensis Standl.
English name	Cuban schmidtottia
French name	schmidtottie de Cuba
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Latin name	Schoepfia Schreb.
Family	Olacaceae
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Synonym	Codonium Rohr Diplocalyx A.Rich. Haenkea Ruiz & Pav. Ribeirea Allemão Schoepfiopsis Miers
English name	graytwig
French name	schoepfia
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Latin name	Schoepfia arenaria Britton
Family	Olacaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Puerto Rico)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
Foliage	E
Ecology	[sci] hyg calc
Use	ex
Synonym	Schoepfia didyma auct. non Wright ex Griseb.
English name	arenicolous graytwig
French name	schoepfia arénicole
Spanish name	arana (Puerto Rico)
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Latin name	Schoepfia californica Brandegee
Family	Olacaceae
Distribution	SW North America (end Mexico: Baja California)
North America distribution zone	SW
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Ecology	xer? basi
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English name	California graytwig
French name	schoepfia de Californie
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Latin name	Schoepfia harrisii Urb.
Family	Olacaceae
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	Harris graytwig
French name	schoepfia de Harris
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Latin name	Schoepfia multiflora Urb.
Family	Olacaceae
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	manyflower graytwig
French name	schoepfia multiflore
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Latin name	Schoepfia obovata C.Wright ex Sauvalle
Family	Olacaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Bahamas, Greater Antilles)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
Foliage	E
Ecology	xer calc
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Synonym	Codonium pallidum Tiegh. Elaeodendron xylocarpum Northr. non DC. Schoepfia navasana Urb. & Ekman ex Moscoso Schoepfia olivacea Urb. Schoepfia pallida Engl.
English name	white graytwig; beefwood; white beefwood (Bahamas, Puerto Rico)
French name	schoepfia obové
Spanish name	araña (Puerto Rico)
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