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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

Miconia punctata (Desr.) D.Don ex DC.

Melastomataceae

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

SC SE

hyg

fw ti

Eurychaenia punctata var. latifolia Griseb. Melastoma punctatum Desr. Miconia eurychaenioides Griseb. Miconia habrolepis Standl. Miconia lepidota var. grandifolia Cogn. Miconia punctata var. brevifolia Cogn. Miconia punctata var. latifolia (Griseb.) Cogn.

punctate maya; red maya p.p. (Belize)

miconia ponctué; macrio (Haiti)

auguey (Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico); auguey bobo, auquey, auquey bobo (Dominican Republic); camasey (Puerto Rico); canilla de mula (Costa Rica); caperote (Belize); cola de gavilan (Nicaragua); jau-jau, rajador (Dominican Republic); rifari colorado (Peru); sirín (Belize); tres filos, tresfilos (Dominican Republic)

caci-ah-tzir (maya, Belize)

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Latin name	Miconia punctata (Desr.) D.Don ex DC.
Family	Melastomataceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama, West Indies) South America (tropics)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
Foliage	E
Ecology	hyg
Use	fw ti
Synonym	Eurychaenia punctata var. latifolia Griseb. Melastoma punctatum Desr. Miconia eurychaenioides Griseb. Miconia habrolepis Standl. Miconia lepidota var. grandifolia Cogn. Miconia punctata var. brevifolia Cogn. Miconia punctata var. latifolia (Griseb.) Cogn.
English name	punctate maya; red maya p.p. (Belize)
French name	miconia ponctué; macrio (Haiti)
Spanish name	auguey (Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico); auguey bobo, auquey, auquey bobo (Dominican Republic); camasey (Puerto Rico); canilla de mula (Costa Rica); caperote (Belize); cola de gavilan (Nicaragua); jau-jau, rajador (Dominican Republic); rifari colorado (Peru); sirín (Belize); tres filos, tresfilos (Dominican Republic)
Other name	caci-ah-tzir (maya, Belize)
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