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Jacaranda copaia (Aubl.) D.Don

Bignoniaceae

SE North America (Belize to Panama) South America (tropics)

L[G]

E [D]

hel hyg->mes neut->basi

dr (bark infusion used for treatment of skin disease) fw ma pl (ornamental) pp (short fibre pulp) sa ti (boxes, chimney-piece, cigarettes, crates, door framing, furniture, interior and light construction, interior carpentry, matches boxes, matches sticks, packing, particleboards, plywood, steam chests, sticks, veneer)

Bignonia copaia Aubl. Bignonia procera Willd. Jacaranda procera (Willd.) R.Br. Jacaranda superba Pittier Kordelestris syphilitica Arruda

copaia jacaranda; footie (Guyana)

jacaranda copaïa; bois à pain; copaia, copaya (French Guiana)

abey, aipay (Venezuela); amchiponga (Peru); arabisco (Ecuador); aspingo (Peru); caco castañete (Colombia); canalete (Costa Rica, Panama); cedro blanco; chapereke, cheperequi (Bolivia); chicharra caspi (Peru); chilillo (Honduras); chingalé (Colombia); cimarua, cimaruo (Venezuela); copaia (Honduras); cupay (Venezuela); curnita, curnite (Colombia); gallinazo (Costa Rica); garza (Ecuador); goebaja (Suriname); guabandrano (Colombia, Ecuador); guachipilin (Nicaragua); gualanchy (Honduras); gualandai (Panama); gualanday (Colombia, Ecuador); guallinazo (Costa Rica); guandalay, huilisha (Ecuador); jacaranda (Costa Rica, Honduras, Peru); jacarandá (Ecuador); madura-plátano (Panama); madura-plàtano (Costa Rica); mamirao (Peru); palo de buba, palo de bura (Panama); papelillo (Costa Rica, Honduras, Panama); para para, parapara; paravisco (Peru); pata de garza (Venezuela); pavito (Colombia); pelo de buba; pinguasí (Colombia); pitsópi (Bolivia); simarua; simaruba (Venezuela); solimán del monte (Peru); tambor (Honduras); vainillo (Colombia); zorra (Honduras)

berbice, futui (Guyana); bois pain (creole); caraúba, carnauba da matta (portuguese, Brazil); caroba (carútana, Brazil); caroba do mato, carobussu (portuguese, Brazil); caruba (carútana, Brazil); copaia; copaïa, copaya (creole); coroba (Brazil); coupaya (creole); cuiship (shuar, Ecuador); curoba (carútana, Brazil); faux simarouba (creole); goebaja, goebaya (Suriname); huamansamana, huamanzamana, ishtapi (shuar, Peru); lely (Suriname); mari pasoula; marupa falso, marupá (portuguese, Brazil); n'gobaya (aukaans, Suriname); para-para; pará-pará (portuguese, Brazil); parapará (portuguese, Brazil); paripará (Brazil); puti (Venezuela); quaumoamu (cubeo); simaruba copaia, simaruba-falsa (portuguese, Brazil); tsirapi (campa asháninca, Peru); yachibon, yachimambo (aukaans, Suriname); yaefi (Suriname); yaru (quichua, Ecuador)

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Latin name	Jacaranda copaia (Aubl.) D.Don
Family	Bignoniaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Belize to Panama) South America (tropics)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L[G]
Foliage	E [D]
Ecology	hel hyg->mes neut->basi
Use	dr (bark infusion used for treatment of skin disease) fw ma pl (ornamental) pp (short fibre pulp) sa ti (boxes, chimney-piece, cigarettes, crates, door framing, furniture, interior and light construction, interior carpentry, matches boxes, matches sticks, packing, particleboards, plywood, steam chests, sticks, veneer)
Synonym	Bignonia copaia Aubl. Bignonia procera Willd. Jacaranda procera (Willd.) R.Br. Jacaranda superba Pittier Kordelestris syphilitica Arruda
English name	copaia jacaranda; footie (Guyana)
French name	jacaranda copaïa; bois à pain; copaia, copaya (French Guiana)
Spanish name	abey, aipay (Venezuela); amchiponga (Peru); arabisco (Ecuador); aspingo (Peru); caco castañete (Colombia); canalete (Costa Rica, Panama); cedro blanco; chapereke, cheperequi (Bolivia); chicharra caspi (Peru); chilillo (Honduras); chingalé (Colombia); cimarua, cimaruo (Venezuela); copaia (Honduras); cupay (Venezuela); curnita, curnite (Colombia); gallinazo (Costa Rica); garza (Ecuador); goebaja (Suriname); guabandrano (Colombia, Ecuador); guachipilin (Nicaragua); gualanchy (Honduras); gualandai (Panama); gualanday (Colombia, Ecuador); guallinazo (Costa Rica); guandalay, huilisha (Ecuador); jacaranda (Costa Rica, Honduras, Peru); jacarandá (Ecuador); madura-plátano (Panama); madura-plàtano (Costa Rica); mamirao (Peru); palo de buba, palo de bura (Panama); papelillo (Costa Rica, Honduras, Panama); para para, parapara; paravisco (Peru); pata de garza (Venezuela); pavito (Colombia); pelo de buba; pinguasí (Colombia); pitsópi (Bolivia); simarua; simaruba (Venezuela); solimán del monte (Peru); tambor (Honduras); vainillo (Colombia); zorra (Honduras)
Other name	berbice, futui (Guyana); bois pain (creole); caraúba, carnauba da matta (portuguese, Brazil); caroba (carútana, Brazil); caroba do mato, carobussu (portuguese, Brazil); caruba (carútana, Brazil); copaia; copaïa, copaya (creole); coroba (Brazil); coupaya (creole); cuiship (shuar, Ecuador); curoba (carútana, Brazil); faux simarouba (creole); goebaja, goebaya (Suriname); huamansamana, huamanzamana, ishtapi (shuar, Peru); lely (Suriname); mari pasoula; marupa falso, marupá (portuguese, Brazil); n'gobaya (aukaans, Suriname); para-para; pará-pará (portuguese, Brazil); parapará (portuguese, Brazil); paripará (Brazil); puti (Venezuela); quaumoamu (cubeo); simaruba copaia, simaruba-falsa (portuguese, Brazil); tsirapi (campa asháninca, Peru); yachibon, yachimambo (aukaans, Suriname); yaefi (Suriname); yaru (quichua, Ecuador)
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