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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

Ilex guianensis (Aubl.) Kuntze

Aquifoliaceae

SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico) N South America (Trinidad, Colombia to French Guiana)

SC SE

Ilex acuminata Willd. Ilex cumanensis Turcz. Ilex gentlei Lundell Ilex guianensis var. cuencensis Loes. Ilex macoucoua Pers. Ilex panamensis Standl. Ilex pseudomacoucoua Loes. Macoucoua guianensis Aubl.

Guiana holly; birdberry, broken ridge waterwood, dogwood (Belize); waterwood, whitewood (Belize)

houx de Guyane

cassada, laurel del agua (Belize); maconcona, macoucoua (Puerto Rico); palo blanco (Nicaragua); palo de burro (Dominican Republic); tejo (Honduras)

oji-o-botoli (warao, Venezuela); sapo-balli (Guyana)

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Latin name	Ilex guianensis (Aubl.) Kuntze
Family	Aquifoliaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico) N South America (Trinidad, Colombia to French Guiana)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
Foliage	E
Ecology
Use	dr
Synonym	Ilex acuminata Willd. Ilex cumanensis Turcz. Ilex gentlei Lundell Ilex guianensis var. cuencensis Loes. Ilex macoucoua Pers. Ilex panamensis Standl. Ilex pseudomacoucoua Loes. Macoucoua guianensis Aubl.
English name	Guiana holly; birdberry, broken ridge waterwood, dogwood (Belize); waterwood, whitewood (Belize)
French name	houx de Guyane
Spanish name	cassada, laurel del agua (Belize); maconcona, macoucoua (Puerto Rico); palo blanco (Nicaragua); palo de burro (Dominican Republic); tejo (Honduras)
Other name	oji-o-botoli (warao, Venezuela); sapo-balli (Guyana)
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