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Family

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North America distribution zone

Height

Foliage

Ecology

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Cordia sulcata DC.

Boraginaceae

SE North America (West Indies)

hel hyg mes

ma pl sa

Cordia macrophylla Roem.& Schult p.p. non L. Cordia toqueve Spreng. non Aubl. Gerascanthus sulcatus (DC.) Borhidi

mucilage cordia; cork wood (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico); hairy laylay, laylay (Trinidad); mandrake (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico); manjack (Jamaica, Netherlands Antilles, Nevis, St. Kitts, St. Vincent); mucilage manjack (Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands); white manjack (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico); wild clammy-cherry (Barbados)

cordia bois-bré; bois bré (Dominica); bois de liège, bois flot; bois laylay (Trinidad); coco poule, cyp; feuilles à dents, feuilles dentition, feuilles parésol, fleurs dent à fleurs blanches, fleurs dents (Haiti); grand mapou, mahot grandes feuilles (Guadeloupe); mahot-grandes feuilles; mapou (Guadeloupe, Trinidad); mapou blanc, mapou-grandes feuilles; parésol (Haiti)

ateje cimarrón, ateje macho (Cuba); friega platos, hoja ancha, jático, majagua de Indio (Dominican Republic); moral, moral de paz (Puerto Rico); palo de tabaco (Cuba); parasol, teje aparejo (Dominican Republic)

flè danflè blanch, paresòl (creole, Haiti)

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Latin name	Cordia sulcata DC.
Family	Boraginaceae
Distribution	SE North America (West Indies)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
Foliage	D
Ecology	hel hyg mes
Use	ma pl sa
Synonym	Cordia macrophylla Roem.& Schult p.p. non L. Cordia toqueve Spreng. non Aubl. Gerascanthus sulcatus (DC.) Borhidi
English name	mucilage cordia; cork wood (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico); hairy laylay, laylay (Trinidad); mandrake (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico); manjack (Jamaica, Netherlands Antilles, Nevis, St. Kitts, St. Vincent); mucilage manjack (Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands); white manjack (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico); wild clammy-cherry (Barbados)
French name	cordia bois-bré; bois bré (Dominica); bois de liège, bois flot; bois laylay (Trinidad); coco poule, cyp; feuilles à dents, feuilles dentition, feuilles parésol, fleurs dent à fleurs blanches, fleurs dents (Haiti); grand mapou, mahot grandes feuilles (Guadeloupe); mahot-grandes feuilles; mapou (Guadeloupe, Trinidad); mapou blanc, mapou-grandes feuilles; parésol (Haiti)
Spanish name	ateje cimarrón, ateje macho (Cuba); friega platos, hoja ancha, jático, majagua de Indio (Dominican Republic); moral, moral de paz (Puerto Rico); palo de tabaco (Cuba); parasol, teje aparejo (Dominican Republic)
Other name	flè danflè blanch, paresòl (creole, Haiti)
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