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Latin name

Family

Distribution

North America distribution zone

Height

Foliage

Ecology

Use

Synonym

English name

French name

Spanish name

Other name

Trade name

Drypetes lateriflora (Sw.) Krug & Urb.

Euphorbiaceae

MW MC S North America (USA: Florida, Mexico to Panama, West Indies)

MW MC SW SC SE

M[L]

calc

Drypetes crocea Poit. Drypetes latifolia Müll.Arg. Schaefferia lateriflora Sw.

whitewood drypetes; Guiana plum (Jamaica); Guiana-plum (Bahamas, Jamaica, USA); white-wood (Jamaica); white-wood drypetes (USA); whitewood (tropical America)

drypète latériflore; bois côtelette, côtelette (Haiti)

azulillo (Costa Rica); cinuela de Guyana (Puerto Rico); cueriduro (Cuba, Puerto Rico); hueso, hueso blanco, hueso de monte (Cuba); mula (El Salvador); pae manuel (Dominican Republic); ramón blanco (Cuba)

bwa kòtlèt (creole, Haiti)

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Latin name	Drypetes lateriflora (Sw.) Krug & Urb.
Family	Euphorbiaceae
Distribution	MW MC S North America (USA: Florida, Mexico to Panama, West Indies)
North America distribution zone	MW MC SW SC SE
Height	M[L]
Foliage	E
Ecology	calc
Use
Synonym	Drypetes crocea Poit. Drypetes latifolia Müll.Arg. Schaefferia lateriflora Sw.
English name	whitewood drypetes; Guiana plum (Jamaica); Guiana-plum (Bahamas, Jamaica, USA); white-wood (Jamaica); white-wood drypetes (USA); whitewood (tropical America)
French name	drypète latériflore; bois côtelette, côtelette (Haiti)
Spanish name	azulillo (Costa Rica); cinuela de Guyana (Puerto Rico); cueriduro (Cuba, Puerto Rico); hueso, hueso blanco, hueso de monte (Cuba); mula (El Salvador); pae manuel (Dominican Republic); ramón blanco (Cuba)
Other name	bwa kòtlèt (creole, Haiti)
Trade name