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Latin name	Montanoa leucantha (Lag.) S.F.Blake
Family	Compositae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S
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Synonym	Rudbeckia leucantha Lag.
English name	whiteflower treedaisy
French name	montanoa à fleurs blanches
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Latin name	Montanoa leucantha ssp. arborescens (DC.) V.A.Funk
Family	Compositae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S?
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Ecology	hel
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Synonym	Eriocoma clematidea (Walp.) Kuntze Eriocoma uncinata (Sch.Bip.) Kuntze Montagnaea arborescens DC. Montagnaea clematidea Walp. Montanoa arborescens DC. Montanoa patens A.Gray Montanoa uncinata Sch.Bip. Polymnia nervata M.E.Jones
English name	treelike whiteflower treedaisy
French name	montanoa à fleurs blanches arborescent
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Latin name	Montanoa leucantha (Lag.) S.F.Blake ssp. leucantha
Family	Compositae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S?
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Ecology	hel
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Synonym	Montanoa grandiflora Benth. ex Hemsl. non Alaman ex DC. Montanoa purpurascens B.L.Rob. & Greenm.
English name	typical whiteflower treedaisy
French name	montanoa à fleurs blanches typique
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Latin name	Montanoa pteropoda S.F.Blake
Family	Compositae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Chiapas; Guatemala, El Salvador)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S?
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Ecology	hel
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English name	wingedstalk treedaisy
French name	montanoa à pétiole ailé
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Latin name	Montanoa quadrangularis Sch.Bip.
Family	Compositae
Distribution	SE North America (Central America) N South America (Colombia, Venezuela)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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Use	dr ti (poles)
Synonym	Montanoa moritziana Sch.Bip.
English name	arboloco treedaisy
French name	montanoa arboloco
Spanish name	arboloco
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Latin name	Montanoa revealii H.Rob.
Family	Compositae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Guerrero)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	M
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English name	Reveal treedaisy
French name	montanoa de Reveal
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Latin name	Montanoa tomentosa Cerv.
Family	Compositae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico to Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S
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English name	tomentose treedaisy
French name	montanoa tomenteux
Spanish name	catarino de bajio (El Salvador)
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Latin name	Montanoa tomentosa ssp. xanthiifolia (Sch.Bip.) B.L.Turner
Family	Compositae
Distribution	SC SE North America (S Mexico to Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S
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Synonym	Eriocoma hemsleyana Kuntze Eriocoma triloba (Sch.Bip.) Kuntze Eriocoma xanthiifolia (Sch.Bip.) Kuntze Montanoa anomala B.L.Rob. & Greenm. Montanoa hemsleyana (Kuntze) S.F.Blake Montanoa myriocephala B.L.Rob. & Greenm. Montanoa palmeri Fernald Montanoa rekoi S.F.Blake Montanoa seleriana B.L.Rob. & Greenm. Montanoa subglabra S.F.Blake Montanoa triloba Sch.Bip. Montanoa xanthiifolia Sch.Bip.
English name	yellowleaf tomentose treedaisy
French name	montanoa tomenteux à feuilles jaunes
Spanish name	tatascamite (El Salvador); tatascamite blanco (Guatemala)
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Latin name	Mora Benth.
Family	Leguminosae
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English name	mora
French name	mora
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Latin name	Mora abbottii Rose & Leonard
Family	Leguminosae
Distribution	SE North America (end Haiti?; Dominican Republic: Sierra de Quita Espuela, San Francisco de Mocoris)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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Ecology	hyg
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English name	Abbott mora
French name	mora d'Abbott
Spanish name	coi, coï, cole (Dominican Republic)
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Latin name	Mora ekmanii (Urb.) Britton & Rose
Family	Leguminosae
Distribution	SE North America (end Haiti: St. Louis du Nord, Port Margot, Port de Paix; Dominican Republic: Villa Altagracia, Villa Mella, Bonao, Firme de Banilejo, Cabirma de la Loma)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L?
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Ecology	calc
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Synonym	Dimorphandra ekmanii Urb.
English name	Ekman mora
French name	mora taveron; taveron montagne (Haiti)
Spanish name	coi, cole (Dominican Republic)
Other name	tavèno mòn (creole, Haiti)
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Latin name	Mora megistosperma (Pittier) Britton & Rose
Family	Leguminosae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama) N MW South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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Ecology	hyg basi?
Use	ex fw (charcoal) ma (tannin: heartwood, bark and leaves) ti (bridge boards, fence posts, general heavy construction, railroad ties)
Synonym	Dimorphandra megistosperma Pittier Dimorphandra oleifera Triana ex Hemsl. Mora oleifera (Triana ex Hemsl.) Ducke
English name	oilbearing mora
French name	mora oléifère
Spanish name	alcornoque (Central America, Colombia); chaperno de suampo (Costa Rica); mangle nato (Colombia); mora (Costa Rica); nato (Colombia, Ecuador); nato rojo (Colombia)
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Latin name	Morinda L.
Family	Rubiaceae
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English name	Indianmulberry; painkiller
French name	morinda
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Latin name	Morinda asperula Standl.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Chiapas; Guatemala, Belize)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S
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Synonym	Belicea hoffmannioides Lundell
English name	rough Indianmulberry
French name	morinda rugueux
Spanish name	cobalanga (Belize)
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Latin name	Morinda panamensis Seem.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, West Indies) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	L
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Ecology	hyg
Use	dr ma
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English name	Panama Indianmulberry; turkey victuals, yellow-wood (Belize)
French name	morinda du Panama
Spanish name	calabaza (Mexico); canche (Guatemala, Mexico); concha de huevo (Honduras); palo de peine (Mexico); yema de huevo (Nicaragua)
Other name	can-y-che, k'ani-chi' (maya, Belize)
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Latin name	Morinda royoc L.
Family	Rubiaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, USA: Florida; West Indies) N MW South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S
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Ecology	calc
Use	dr ma (dye)
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English name	royoc Indianmulberry; red root, redgal, rhubarb, royoc; wart vine (Belize); wild mulberry (Bahamas); wild pine (Belize)
French name	morinda estologe; estologe, safran, safran de Saint-Domingue, safran du pays (Hispaniola)
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Other name	ax ak (maya, Belize); dub inagolosa (kuna, Panama)
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Latin name	Morisonia L.
Family	Capparidaceae
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English name	morisonia; rat's apple
French name	morisonia
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Latin name	Morisonia americana L.
Family	Capparidaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, West Indies) N MW South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	M
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel xer
Use	pl
Synonym	Morisonia elliptica Rusby Morisonia johnstonii Urb.
English name	ratapple morisonia; dog sapodilla, jumbic sapodilla; rat apple (Puerto Rico); rat-apple, sapotille marrow (Trinidad); wild misple, wild sapodilla
French name	morisonia marron; maroque, sapodile marron, sapote-bâtard, sapote-diable, sapotillier-falaise
Spanish name	aguacatillo (Dominican Republic); caeop mico, cebo de mico (Nicaragua); chico (Mexico); guarapo (Dominican Republic); naranjito, naranjuelo, níspero de saino (Colombia); pachaca (Venezuela); palo de zapote (Mexico); pan galleta (Colombia); sapote de perro; toco (Colombia); zorro cloco (Venezuela)
Other name	tháthub (huasteco, Mexico)
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Latin name	Mortoniella Woodson
Family	Apocynaceae
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English name	mortoniella
French name	mortoniella
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Latin name	Mortoniella pittieri Woodson
Family	Apocynaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Belize, Nicaragua, Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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English name	Pittier mortoniella
French name	mortoniella de Pittier
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Latin name	Mortoniodendron Standl. & Steyerm.
Family	Tiliaceae
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English name	mortoniodendron
French name	mortoniodendron
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Latin name	Mortoniodendron anisophyllum (Standl.) Standl. & Steyerm.
Family	Tiliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama) NW South America (Colombia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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Synonym	Sloanea anisophylla Standl.
English name	unequaleaf mortoniodendron
French name	mortoniodendron à feuilles inégales
Spanish name	barenillo, champel, vaca (Honduras)
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Latin name	Mortoniodendron costaricense Standl. & L.O.Williams
Family	Tiliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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English name	CostaRica mortonidendron
French name	mortoniodendron du Costa Rica
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Latin name	Mortoniodendron guatemalense Standl. & Steyerm.
Family	Tiliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Nicaragua to Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
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Ecology	calc
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English name	Guatemala mortoniodendron
French name	mortoniodendron du Guatemala
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Latin name	Mortoniodendron guatemalense var. australe Morton & Steyerm.
Family	Tiliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S
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English name	SouthernGuatemala mortoniodendron
French name	mortoniodendron du Guatemala méridional
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Latin name	Mortoniodendron hirsutum Standl.
Family	Tiliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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English name	hirsute mortoniodendron
French name	mortoniodendron hirsute
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Latin name	Mortoniodendron palaciosii Miranda
Family	Tiliaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Veracruz, Chiapas)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	L
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English name	Palacios mortoniodendron
French name	mortoniodendron de Palacios
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Latin name	Mortoniodendron pentagonum (Donn.Sm.) Miranda
Family	Tiliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Guatemala, Costa Rica)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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Synonym	Sloanea pentagona Donn.Sm.
English name	pentagonal mortoniodendron
French name	mortoniodendron pentagonal
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Latin name	Mortoniodendron pilosum Meijer
Family	Tiliaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
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English name	pilose mortoniodendron
French name	mortoniodendron poilu
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Latin name	Mortoniodendron sulcatum Lundell
Family	Tiliaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Chiapas; Guatemala)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	L
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English name	sulcate mortoniodendron
French name	mortoniodendron cannelé
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