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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

Myriocarpa longipes Liebm.

Urticaceae

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

SC SE

hyg->mes

Myriocarpa inaequilateris Liebm. Myriocarpa longipes var. yzabalensis Donn.Sm. Myriocarpa malacophylla B.L.Rob. & Bartlett Myriocarpa yzabalensis (Donn.Sm.) Killip

longstalk myriocarpa; cow itch

myriocarpe des Amériques

chichicaste (Guatemala); chichicaste colorado (El Salvador); chichicaste manso (Guatemala); chichicastillo (Belize, Honduras); estrella (Costa Rica); llorón (Honduras); mala mujer (Belize); picapica (El Salvador); puchalante (Mexico); tapon (Honduras)

chicastle (nahuatl, Mexico); chichicastle (nahuatl, Mexico); púxlatem (huasteco, Mexico)

lo-sam (maya, Belize)

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Latin name	Myriocarpa longipes Liebm.
Family	Urticaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama) South America (tropics)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S
Foliage
Ecology	hyg->mes
Use
Synonym	Myriocarpa inaequilateris Liebm. Myriocarpa longipes var. yzabalensis Donn.Sm. Myriocarpa malacophylla B.L.Rob. & Bartlett Myriocarpa yzabalensis (Donn.Sm.) Killip
English name	longstalk myriocarpa; cow itch
French name	myriocarpe des Amériques
Spanish name	chichicaste (Guatemala); chichicaste colorado (El Salvador); chichicaste manso (Guatemala); chichicastillo (Belize, Honduras); estrella (Costa Rica); llorón (Honduras); mala mujer (Belize); picapica (El Salvador); puchalante (Mexico); tapon (Honduras)
Other name	chicastle (nahuatl, Mexico); chichicastle (nahuatl, Mexico); púxlatem (huasteco, Mexico)
Trade name	lo-sam (maya, Belize)