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Miconia mirabilis (Aubl.) L.O.Williams

Melastomataceae

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

SC SE

hel

ma ti

Chitonia fothergilla (Desr.) D.Don Diplochita florida DC. Diplochita fothergilla (Desr.) DC. Fothergilla guianensis Aubl. Fothergilla mirabilis Aubl. Melastoma fothergilla Desr. Melastoma fothergilla var. ovalis Rich. Melastoma tamonea Sw. Miconia florida (DC.) Naudin Miconia fothergilla (Desr.) Naudin Miconia guianensis (Aubl.) Cogn. Miconia guianensis var. ovalis (Rich.) Cogn. Miconia punctata Bello Tamonea fothergilla Cook & Collins Tamonea guianensis Aubl.

jointwood maya; ashes wood, candle stick, candle wood, joint wood (Lesser Antilles); sirin manzana (Belize)

miconia admirable; bois cendre; bois côtelette (Guadeloupe); bois cotte (St. Lucia); bois cré-cré (Dominica); bois-côtelette, côtelette blanc; crécré (Martinique); crécré-falaise, grand crécré; macrio (Haiti)

camasey, camasey blanco, camasey cuatrocanales, camasey de costilla (Puerto Rico); manzano (Venezuela); maraia (Guyana); sirin mansana (Belize); tresfilos (Dominican Republic)

itaraballi (arawak); mispel (Suriname); piemplsi (carib); tinteiro (Brazil); wakaladang; waraia (arawak)

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Latin name	Miconia mirabilis (Aubl.) L.O.Williams
Family	Melastomataceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, West Indies) South America (tropics)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel
Use	ma ti
Synonym	Chitonia fothergilla (Desr.) D.Don Diplochita florida DC. Diplochita fothergilla (Desr.) DC. Fothergilla guianensis Aubl. Fothergilla mirabilis Aubl. Melastoma fothergilla Desr. Melastoma fothergilla var. ovalis Rich. Melastoma tamonea Sw. Miconia florida (DC.) Naudin Miconia fothergilla (Desr.) Naudin Miconia guianensis (Aubl.) Cogn. Miconia guianensis var. ovalis (Rich.) Cogn. Miconia punctata Bello Tamonea fothergilla Cook & Collins Tamonea guianensis Aubl.
English name	jointwood maya; ashes wood, candle stick, candle wood, joint wood (Lesser Antilles); sirin manzana (Belize)
French name	miconia admirable; bois cendre; bois côtelette (Guadeloupe); bois cotte (St. Lucia); bois cré-cré (Dominica); bois-côtelette, côtelette blanc; crécré (Martinique); crécré-falaise, grand crécré; macrio (Haiti)
Spanish name	camasey, camasey blanco, camasey cuatrocanales, camasey de costilla (Puerto Rico); manzano (Venezuela); maraia (Guyana); sirin mansana (Belize); tresfilos (Dominican Republic)
Other name	itaraballi (arawak); mispel (Suriname); piemplsi (carib); tinteiro (Brazil); wakaladang; waraia (arawak)
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