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Latin name	Symplococarpon guatemalense Lundell
Family	Theaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Guatemala)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S
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English name	Guatemala symplococarpon
French name	symplococarpon du Guatemala
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Latin name	Symplococarpon hintonii (Bullock) Airy Shaw
Family	Theaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Mexico)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S
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Synonym	Eurya hintonii Bullock
English name	Hinton symplococarpon
French name	symplococarpon de Hinton
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Latin name	Symplococarpon purpusii (Brandegee) Kobuski
Family	Theaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	L
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Synonym	Cleyera integrifolia (Benth.) Choisy Cleyera integrifolia (Benth.) Planch. ex Hemsl. Cleyera mexicana (Turcz.) Planch. ex Hemsl. Eurya mexicana (Turcz.) Szyszyl. Freziera integrifolia Benth. Freziera mexicana (Turcz.) Kobuski Symplococarpon brenesii Kobuski Symplococarpon chiriquiense Kobuski Symplococarpon lucidum Lundell Symplococarpon multiflorum Kobuski Ternstroemia purpusii Brandegee Tristylium mexicanum Turcz.
English name	Purpus symplococarpon; wild raisin male (Belize, Guatemala)
French name	symplococarpon de Purpus
Spanish name	banquito; pasa macho (Belize, Guatemala)
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Latin name	Symplocos Jacq.
Family	Symplocaceae
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Synonym	Cordyloblaste Hensch. ex Moritzi
English name	sweetleaf
French name	symploque
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Latin name	Symplocos abietorum Standl. & Steyerm.
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SC North America (end Guatemala: Huehuetenango)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S
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English name	Guatemala sweetleaf
French name	symploque du Guatemala
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Latin name	Symplocos austin-smithii Standl.
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Nicaragua to Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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English name	AustinSmith sweetleaf
French name	symploque d'Austin-Smith
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Latin name	Symplocos berteroi (DC.) Miers
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Hispaniola)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
Foliage	E
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Synonym	Symplocos berterii (DC.) Miers Symplocos hyboneura Urb. Symplocos martincensis var. berterii DC. Symplocos pilifera Urb.
English name	Bertero sweetleaf
French name	symploque de Bertero
Spanish name	aceituno, moradilla (Dominican Republic)
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Latin name	Symplocos blepharodes Lundell
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Guatemala)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	M
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English name	ciliated sweetleaf
French name	symploque cilié
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Latin name	Symplocos bradei Brandegee
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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English name	Brade sweetleaf
French name	symploque de Brade
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Latin name	Symplocos breedlovei Lundell
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Chiapas)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S
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English name	Chiapas sweetleaf
French name	symploque du Chiapas
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Latin name	Symplocos brenesii Standl.
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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English name	Brenes sweetleaf
French name	symploque de Brenes
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Latin name	Symplocos chiriquensis Pittier
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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English name	Chiriquí sweetleaf
French name	symploque de Chiriquí
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Latin name	Symplocos ciponimoides Griseb.
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Cuba)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
Foliage	E
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English name	true sweetleaf
French name	symploque vrai
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Latin name	Symplocos costaricana Hemsl.
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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English name	CostaRica sweetleaf
French name	symploque du Costa Rica
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Latin name	Symplocos cubensis Griseb.
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Cuba)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
Foliage	E
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Synonym	Barberina antillana Miers Symplocos antillana Gürke
English name	Cuban sweetleaf
French name	symploque de Cuba
Spanish name	azulejo de sabana (Cuba)
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Latin name	Symplocos culminicola Standl. & Steyerm.
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Guatemala, Honduras)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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English name	summit sweetleaf
French name	symploque des sommets
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Latin name	Symplocos domingensis Urb.
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Haiti: Morne Malanga, Torbec, Jérémie, Marigot; Dominican Republic: Barahona, Constanza)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
Foliage	E
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English name	SantoDomingo sweetleaf
French name	symploque de Saint-Domingue
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Latin name	Symplocos excelsa L.O.Williams
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Chiapas)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	M
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English name	lofty sweetleaf
French name	symploque élevé
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Latin name	Symplocos flavifolia Lundell
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Chiapas; Honduras)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
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English name	yellowleaf sweetleaf
French name	symploque à feuilles jaunes
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Latin name	Symplocos guadalupensis Krug & Urb.
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Guadeloupe, Dominica, Grenada)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel hyg
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English name	Guadeloupe sweetleaf
French name	symploque de la Guadeloupe; bois caco des hauts, bois vert, graines bleues des hauts (Guadeloupe)
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Latin name	Symplocos hartwegii A.DC.
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Chiapas; Guatemala, Honduras)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	L
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Synonym	Symplocos cernus var. mexicana A.DC.
English name	Hartweg sweetleaf
French name	symploque de Hartweg
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Latin name	Symplocos hotteana Urb. & Ekman
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Haiti: Massif de la Hotte, Grand Goave, Les Roseaux)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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English name	LaHotte sweetleaf
French name	symploque de La Hotte
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Latin name	Symplocos irazuensis Cufod.
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SE
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English name	Irazú sweetleaf
French name	symploque d'Irazú
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Latin name	Symplocos johnsonii Standl.
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Chiapas; Guatemala)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	M
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English name	Johnson sweetleaf
French name	symploque de Johnson
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Latin name	Symplocos lanata Krug & Urb.
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Puerto Rico)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
Foliage	E
Ecology	hyg
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English name	woolly sweetleaf
French name	symploque laineux
Spanish name	níspero cimarrón (Puerto Rico)
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Latin name	Symplocos limoncillo Humb. & Bonpl.
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Chiapas to Panama)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
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Synonym	Styrax limoncillo (Bonpl.) Miers
English name	limoncillo sweetleaf
French name	symploque limoncillo
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Latin name	Symplocos lindeniana Krug & Urb.
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end Cuba)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
Foliage	E
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Synonym	Barbarina cubensis Miers Symplocos cubensis Engl. non Griseb.
English name	Linden sweetleaf
French name	symploque de Linden
Spanish name	azulejo de sabana (Cuba)
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Latin name	Symplocos longipes Lundell
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Chiapas)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S?
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English name	longstalk sweetleaf
French name	symploque du Chiapas
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Latin name	Symplocos martinicensis Jacq.
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Chiapas to Nicaragua; Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Lesser Antilles) N South America (Colombia, Trinidad, Guianas)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
Foliage	E
Ecology	hyg->xer calc
Use	fw ti
Synonym	Symplocos apiculata Brand Symplocos bicolor L.O.Williams Symplocos jamaicensis Krug & Urb. Symplocos latifolia Krug & Urb.
English name	Martinique sweetleaf; blueberry (St. Eustatius, Saba); candle wood; male pigeon plum (Belize); white-beech (Montserrat); white-box (St. Kitts); whitewood (Nevis)
French name	symploque graines-bleues; bois blanc (Grenada); bois blay (St. Vincent); bois bleu (St. Lucia); bois gros cendre (St. Vincent); caca rat, caca-rat (St. Lucia); graines bleues (Dominica, Guadeloupe, Martinique); graines-bleues-grand-bois, pruneau
Spanish name	aceituna blanca, aceituna cimarrona (Puerto Rico)
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Latin name	Symplocos matudae Lundell
Family	Symplocaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Chiapas; Guatemala)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
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Synonym	Symplocos hartwegii var. opaca Brand
English name	Matuda sweetleaf
French name	symploque de Matuda
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