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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

Erythroxylum areolatum L.

Erythroxylaceae

SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, West Indies)

SC SE

mes xer

calc dr

Erythroxylum obtusa DC. Erythroxylum rufum Griseb. non Cav.

thinleaf cocainetree; coca shrub; pigeon berry (Bahamas); red wood (Jamaica); red-wood, ridge redwood (Belize); smoke wood; swamp redwood (Belize, Puerto Rico); thin-leaf erythroxylon (Bahamas)

érythroxylum arabo; arabo, nagot, papelite, poirier (Haiti)

arabo (Dominican Republic); arabo carbonero, arabo jiba, arabo real, arobillo (Cuba); cocaina falsa (Puerto Rico); fruta de paloma (Dominican Republic); hierro negro (Puerto Rico); higuillo (Dominican Republic); indio (Puerto Rico); jiba macho (Cuba); limoncilla (Guatemala); muerto, palo de hierro (Puerto Rico); piragua (Dominican Republic)

arabo, nago, papelit (creole, Haiti)

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Latin name	Erythroxylum areolatum L.
Family	Erythroxylaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, West Indies)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S
Foliage	D
Ecology	mes xer
Use	calc dr
Synonym	Erythroxylum obtusa DC. Erythroxylum rufum Griseb. non Cav.
English name	thinleaf cocainetree; coca shrub; pigeon berry (Bahamas); red wood (Jamaica); red-wood, ridge redwood (Belize); smoke wood; swamp redwood (Belize, Puerto Rico); thin-leaf erythroxylon (Bahamas)
French name	érythroxylum arabo; arabo, nagot, papelite, poirier (Haiti)
Spanish name	arabo (Dominican Republic); arabo carbonero, arabo jiba, arabo real, arobillo (Cuba); cocaina falsa (Puerto Rico); fruta de paloma (Dominican Republic); hierro negro (Puerto Rico); higuillo (Dominican Republic); indio (Puerto Rico); jiba macho (Cuba); limoncilla (Guatemala); muerto, palo de hierro (Puerto Rico); piragua (Dominican Republic)
Other name	arabo, nago, papelit (creole, Haiti)
Trade name