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Latin name

Family

Distribution

North America distribution zone

Height

Foliage

Ecology

Use

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Spanish name

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Conostegia xalapensis (Bonpl.) D.Don ex Naudin

Melastomataceae

SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama, Cuba) NW South America (Colombia)

SC SE

hel hyg mes calc

fd (fruits) pl

Conostegia lanceolata Cogn. Conostegia xalapensis (Bonpl.) D.Don ex DC. Conostegia xalapensis f. canascens Cogn. ex Donn.Sm. Conostegia xalapensis f. parvifolia Cogn. ex Donn.Sm. Melastoma xalapense Bonpl. Miconia xalapense M.Gómez

Xalapa conostegia; chigger nits (Belize)

conostégie de Xalapa

cachito; canallito (Panama); capiroto (Honduras); capulín, capulincillo (Mexico); cheché, cinco negritos, dojcheje, guabón, pasita; peoniá (Mexico); sarcil (Honduras); sedita (Mexico); sirin, sirín, sirino, siron, tamborcillo; testuate (Honduras); testuate colorado (Mexico); tinajito (Guatemala); toltejillo; uva (Belize, Honduras); zapotillo

ah-sàrh (maya, Belize); chicabte (huasteco, Mexico)

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Latin name	Conostegia xalapensis (Bonpl.) D.Don ex Naudin
Family	Melastomataceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama, Cuba) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S
Foliage
Ecology	hel hyg mes calc
Use	fd (fruits) pl
Synonym	Conostegia lanceolata Cogn. Conostegia xalapensis (Bonpl.) D.Don ex DC. Conostegia xalapensis f. canascens Cogn. ex Donn.Sm. Conostegia xalapensis f. parvifolia Cogn. ex Donn.Sm. Melastoma xalapense Bonpl. Miconia xalapense M.Gómez
English name	Xalapa conostegia; chigger nits (Belize)
French name	conostégie de Xalapa
Spanish name	cachito; canallito (Panama); capiroto (Honduras); capulín, capulincillo (Mexico); cheché, cinco negritos, dojcheje, guabón, pasita; peoniá (Mexico); sarcil (Honduras); sedita (Mexico); sirin, sirín, sirino, siron, tamborcillo; testuate (Honduras); testuate colorado (Mexico); tinajito (Guatemala); toltejillo; uva (Belize, Honduras); zapotillo
Other name	ah-sàrh (maya, Belize); chicabte (huasteco, Mexico)
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