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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

Pourouma bicolor Mart.

Cecropiaceae

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

SC SE

M[L]

[D]

hyg

fd (fruits) fr ma (dry leaves used to clean kitchen utensils) pp (good for paper pulp) ti (boxes, cabinet work, crates, household utensils, packing, toys)

Pourouma aspera Trécul. Pourouma camaratana Cuatrec. Pourouma crassivenosa Mildbr. Pourouma laurancei Standl. Pourouma schultesii Cuatrec.

bicolour pourouma; mangabe (Panama)

pourouma bicolore

chumico (Costa Rica); cirpe (Colombia); guarumo (Costa Rica); guarumo de montaña (Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua); guarumo macho (Nicaragua); hichosa, hichoso (Honduras); lija (Costa Rica); mano de león (Honduras); pacica (Nicaragua); uva menuda (Bolivia); yahal (Costa Rica)

chichico uvillas, chichico villas (quichua, Ecuador); cuiya'i (secoya, Ecuador); deyeyohue (waorani, Ecuador)

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Latin name	Pourouma bicolor Mart.
Family	Cecropiaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico to Panama) South America (tropics)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M[L]
Foliage	[D]
Ecology	hyg
Use	fd (fruits) fr ma (dry leaves used to clean kitchen utensils) pp (good for paper pulp) ti (boxes, cabinet work, crates, household utensils, packing, toys)
Synonym	Pourouma aspera Trécul. Pourouma camaratana Cuatrec. Pourouma crassivenosa Mildbr. Pourouma laurancei Standl. Pourouma schultesii Cuatrec.
English name	bicolour pourouma; mangabe (Panama)
French name	pourouma bicolore
Spanish name	chumico (Costa Rica); cirpe (Colombia); guarumo (Costa Rica); guarumo de montaña (Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua); guarumo macho (Nicaragua); hichosa, hichoso (Honduras); lija (Costa Rica); mano de león (Honduras); pacica (Nicaragua); uva menuda (Bolivia); yahal (Costa Rica)
Other name	chichico uvillas, chichico villas (quichua, Ecuador); cuiya'i (secoya, Ecuador); deyeyohue (waorani, Ecuador)
Trade name