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Latin name	Pinus radiata D.Don
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	MW SW North America (USA: Coastal S California; Mexico: Guadalupe and Cedros Islands) int MC ME S South America (Bolivia, Chile), MW SC Eurasia (Europa), SC SE Africa (South Africa) and MC ME SE Oceania (Australia, New Zealand)
North America distribution zone	MW SW
Height	L[G]
Foliage	E
Ecology	sci->hel mes xer acid->neut
Use	cl (Christmas trees: whole trees and branches) [ex] fw (fuel) pl (planted in Mediterranean climate for timber) pp (longfiber pulp) sa (windbreaks) ti (boxes, bridge, building poles, fence posts, heavy and light construction, plywood, poles, veneer)
Synonym	Pinus adunca Bosc Pinus californiana Loisel. Pinus insignis Douglas ex Loudon Pinus montereyensis Rauch ex Gordon
English name	Monterey pine; insignis pine, insignis-pine, radiata pine, radiata-pine
French name	pin de Monterey; pin remarquable
Spanish name	ocote (USA); pino; pino de Monterey (USA); pino de Monterrey (Spain); pino insegne (America); pino insigne; pino insignis (Argentina, North America)
Other name	Monterey Kiefer, Monterey-Kiefer (german); pinheiro de Monterey, pinheiro insigne; pinheiro-de-Monterey, pinheiro-insigne; pino di Monterey, pino insigne (italian)
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Latin name	Pinus radiata (Engelm.) Lemmon var. binata
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	SW North America (end Mexico: Guadalupe and Cedros Islands)
North America distribution zone	SW
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	mes->xer sili
Use	ex (rare and endangered because of grazing) fw pl ti
Synonym	Pinus insignis var. binata Engelm. Pinus muricata var. cedrosensis J.T.Howell Pinus radiata ssp. binata (Engelm.) E.Murray Pinus radiata var. cedrosensis (J.T.Howell) Silba Pinus radiata f. binata (Engelm.) J.T.Howell Pinus radiata f. guadalupensis J.T.Howell
English name	bifoliate Monterey pine
French name	pin de Monterey bifolié
Spanish name	pino
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Latin name	Pinus radiata D.Don var. radiata
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	MW North America (USA: coastal S California)
North America distribution zone	MW
Height	L
Foliage	E
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English name	typical Monterey pine
French name	pin de Monterey typique
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Latin name	Pinus remota (Little) D.K.Bailey & Hawksw.
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Coahuila; USA: S Texas)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	S
Foliage	E
Ecology	mes->xer calc
Use	fd (seeds) fr fw pl ti
Synonym	Pinus catarinae Rob.-Pass. Pinus cembroides var. remota Little
English name	Texas pine; Catarina pine, nut pine p.p., paper-shell pinyon, Texas pinyon (USA)
French name	pin du Texas
Spanish name	piñon (Mexico)
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Latin name	Pinus resinosa Soland.
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (Canada: Manitoba to Nova Scotia; USA: Minnesota to Indiana and Michigan, Maine to North Carolina) int MW Eurasia
North America distribution zone	MC ME
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel [sci] hyg->xer calc sili acid
Use	cl (emblem tree of Minnesota State of USA) ma (tannin) ma(ob) (Indians used resin to proof canoes and repare roof and containers made of birch-bark) pl (reforestation) pp sa ti (construction, moulding, paneling, piling, poles, ties) ti(ob) (quay, sailing boat) tx (dermatitis)
Synonym	Pinus resinosa Aiton
English name	red pine; American red pine, bull pine, Canadian red pine; Norway pine(ob) (Canada, USA); Ottawa-red pine, Quebec pine, yellow pine
French name	pin rouge; pin à résine, pin de Norvège(ob); pin résineux (Canada); pin rouge d'Amérique
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Other name	Amerikanische Rotkiefer, Hartzkiefer (german); pakwanagémak (otchipwe, Canada); pino resinosa (italian); uatchinagan (montagnais, Canada)
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Latin name	Pinus rigida Mill.
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (Canada: S Ontario, S Quebec; USA: Minnesota, Illinois to Maine to Georgia)
North America distribution zone	MC ME
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel->[sci] hyg->xer acid
Use	fw (fuel) ma (resin constitute is the principal ingredient used in tar and pitch pine, turpentine) pl (reforestation) ti (lumber, ties, props)
Synonym	Pinus frazeri Lodd. Pinus loddigesii Loudon Pinus rigida var. lutea? Keller Pinus rigida f. globosa Allard Pinus serotina Long non Michx. Pinus taeda var. rigida Aiton
English name	pitch pine; hard pine, northern pitch pine; pitch-pine (Canada); rigid pine, yellow pine
French name	pin rigide; pin à aubier, pin à feuilles rigides; pin des corbeaux, pin dur (Canada); pin noir d'Amérique, pitchpin du Nord
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Other name	Pechkiefer (german); pino rigido (italian); Wiesenkiefer (german)
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Latin name	Pinus rzedowski Madrigal & M.Caball.
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Michoacán)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel hyg->mes calc
Use	ex (very rare and very endangered because of fire)
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English name	Rzedowski pine; Rzedowski pinyon
French name	pin de Rzedowski
Spanish name	ocote, pino, pino Rzedowski
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Latin name	Pinus sabiniana Douglas ex D.Don
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	MW North America (USA: Oregon, California) int MW Eurasia
North America distribution zone	MW
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel mes->xer
Use	dr fd(ob) (seeds were an important food source for many Indians groups in California) fr fw ma pl sa ti
Synonym	Pinus sabiniana Douglas ex Douglas Pinus sabiniana var. explicata? Jeps.
English name	Digger pine; bull pine, foothill pine, gray pine, grey-leaf pine, nut pine p.p., squaw pine
French name	pin de Sabine; pin des Sagnes, pin sabin, pin sabine
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Other name	Grabenkiefer, Nusskiefer (german); pino di Sabina (italian); Sabines Kiefer, Weisskiefer (german)
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Latin name	Pinus serotina Michx.
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	ME SE North America (USA: New Jersey to Alabama and Florida)
North America distribution zone	ME SE
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	sci->hel hyg sili acid
Use	pp ti
Synonym	Pinus rigida ssp. serotina (Michx.) R.T.Clausen Pinus rigida var. serotina (Michx.) Loudon ex Hoopes Pinus rigida var. serotina (Michx.) Mill.
English name	pond pine; bay pine, marsh pine, pocosin pine
French name	pin sérotineux; pin des mares, pin tardif
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Latin name	Pinus strobiformis Engelm.
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	MC SC North America (Mexico: Sonora to Nuevo León, Sinaloa to Tamaulipas; USA: Colorado to Arizona and Texas)
North America distribution zone	MC SC
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel sci? hyg->xer
Use	fw ti
Synonym	Pinus ayacahuite ssp. strobiformis (Engelm.) E.Murray Pinus ayacahuite var. brachyptera Shaw Pinus ayacahuite var. novogaliciana Carvajal Pinus bonapartea Roezl ex Gordon Pinus strobiformis var. carvajalii Silba Pinus strobiformis var. potosiensis Silba
English name	southwestern pine; border limber pine, border white pine, Mexican white pine, shortwingseed Mexican white pine, southwestern white pine
French name	pin nayar
Spanish name	acahuite, acamita, acanita, huiyoco, ocote, pinabete, pino acahite; pino blanco (Honduras); pino de azucar, pino enano, pino hallarin, pino huiyoco, pino nayar, pino real, pino triste
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Latin name	Pinus strobus L.
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	MC ME SC North America (Canada: S Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland; USA: Minnesota to New Jersey, Tennessee to South Carolina; S Mexico, Guatemala) int MW Eurasia (France to former USSR) and ME SE Oceania
North America distribution zone	MC ME SC
Height	L[G]
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel [sci] hyg->xer sili calc acid
Use	cl (emblem tree of Ontario Province of Canada and Maine and Michigan States of USA, Iroquois venerate this tree which became invulnerable, large tracts of it were reserved for the Royal Navy during colonial times) cl(ob) (emblem of the American colonies'flag and coins) dr(ob) (medicinal preparation) ma pl (reforestation) pp sa ti (boat building, boat mast, construction timber, doors, doorsframe, furniture, joinery, moulding, paneling, plywood, veneer, windows, wood work)
Synonym	Leucopitys strobus Nieuwl. Pinus alba var. canadensis Prov. Pinus canadensis var. quinquefolia Duhamel Pinus nivea Booth Pinus strobus f. monophylla Tubeuf Pinus tenuifolia Salisb. Strobus strobus (L.) Small
English name	white pine; American white pine (North America); balsam pine, Canadian white pine; cork pine (USA); eastern white pine (Canada, USA); majestic pine, New England pine, northern pine, northern white pine, Ottawa pine, Ottawa white pine, pattern pine, pumpkin-pine, Quebec pine, sapling pine (USA); soft pine; softwhite pine (USA); tonawada-pine, Weymouth pine (Canada, UK); white soft pine, yellow pine (USA)
French name	pin blanc; pin baliveau, pin blanc de l'Est, pin de Lord Weymouth; pin de Weymouth (Canada); pin du Lord (France); pin jaune, pin potiron; pin strobus (Canada); pin Weymouth (France)
Spanish name	palopique, pimobete blanco
Other name	amikwândag (otchipwe, Canada); Büschelkiefer (german); chink (algonquin, Canada); cuctoj; kawândag (otchipwe, Canada); pino strobo, pino Weymouth (italian); Strobe (german); tonatain; ureuasiku (montagnais, Canada); Weymouthkiefer, Weymouthsföhre, Weymouthskiefer (german)
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Latin name	Pinus strobus var. chiapensis Martínez
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	SC North America (S Mexico to Guatemala)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel hyg->mes acid
Use	ex (vulnerable) ma (resins) pp (longfibre pulp) ti (boxes, clogs, furniture, light construction, musical instruments, toys, wood carving)
Synonym	Pinus chiapensis (Martínez) Andresen Pinus strobus ssp. chiapensis (Martínez) E.Murray
English name	Chiapas white pine
French name	pin blanc du Chiapas
Spanish name	acalocote, ayacahuite vidrioso, calocote, ocote, ocote blanco, palo pique, pinabete, pinabete blanco, pino ayahuite; pino blanco (Mexico)
Other name	tonotzin
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Latin name	Pinus strobus L. var. strobus
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (USA: Minnesota to New Jersey, Tennessee to South Carolina)
North America distribution zone	MC ME
Height	L
Foliage	E
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English name	typical white pine
French name	pin blanc typique
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Latin name	Pinus taeda L.
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	MC ME SE North America (USA: Indiana, Oklahoma to New Jersey, Texas to Florida) int SC South America (Brazil) MW Eurasia (Europa), MC ME S Africa and NE MC ME SE Oceania
North America distribution zone	MC ME SE
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	sci->hel hyg->xer acid
Use	cl (emblem tree of Arkansas State of USA) fr ma (resins) pl pp (longfibre pulp) sa ti (boxes, heavy and light construction, plywood, poles, veneer)
Synonym	Pinus lutea Walter non C.E.Blanco ex Martínez
English name	loblolly pine; Arkansas pine, Carolina-pine, frankincense pine, loblolly-pine, North Carolina pine, old pine, oldfield pine, shortleaf pine p.p.
French name	pin à encens; pin taeda
Spanish name	pino americano (Spain)
Other name	Amerikanische Terpentin Kiefer, Kienbaum, Weihrauchkiefer (german)
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Latin name	Pinus tecunumanii Eguiluz & J.P.Perry
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (Mexico: Chiapas to Nicaragua)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel hyg->mes acid->neut
Use	dr ex fw ma (resin used in elaboration of paint, varnish, disinfectant) pl (ornamental) pp (pulp) ti (boxes, doors, flooring, food containers, furniture, general carpentry, light construction, light structural uses, office for electric and telephone transmission, particleboards, plywood, poles, turned work, vehicles, veneer)
Synonym	Pinus oocarpa var. ochoterenae Martínez Pinus oocarpa var. tecumumanii (Schwerdtf.) Aguilar Pinus patula ssp. tecunumanii (Eguiluz & J.P.Perry) Styles Pinus patula ssp. tecunumanii (Schwerdtf.) Mittak & Styles Pinus patula var. tecunumanii (Eguiluz & J.P.Perry) Styles Pinus tecumunanii Schwerdtf.
English name	TecúnUmán pine; 'tec' pine, Tecun Umán pine
French name	pin de Tecún Umán
Spanish name	ocote, ocote de carretilla (Mexico); pino (Nicaragua); pino (Mexico); pino macho, pino rojo (Honduras)
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Latin name	Pinus teocote Schiede ex Schltdl. & Cham.
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Chihuahua to Tamaulipas to Chiapas; Guatemala)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel mes->xer calc
Use	fw ma (turpentine) ti
Synonym	Pinus besseriana Roezl Pinus hugelii Roezl ex Carrière Pinus microcarpa Roezl Pinus mulleriana Roezl Pinus patula var. stricta Benth. ex Endl. Pinus teocote var. guatemalensis? Aguilar Pinus teocote var. macrocarpa Shaw Pinus teocote f. macrocarpa (Shaw) Martínez Pinus teocote f. quinquefoliata Martínez Pinus vilmoriniana Roezl Pinus vilmoriniana var. besseriana (Roezl) Carrière
English name	Aztec pine; Mexican smallcone pine, twisted-leaved pine
French name	pin des Aztèques
Spanish name	albacarrote amarillo, amarillo, jalocote, juncia, ocote, pino chino, pino colorado, pino escobetón, pino real; pino rosillo (Mexico); teocote
Other name	ocotl, teocotl, tos-arza, tsat-adi, xachilche, xolocotl (Mexico)
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Latin name	Pinus torreyana Parry ex Carrière
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	MW North America (end USA: Soledad Valley and Santa Rosa of S California) int ME SE Oceania
North America distribution zone	MW
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel mes->xer
Use	ex fd (seeds)
Synonym	Pinus lophosperma Lindl.
English name	Torrey pine; Del Mar pine, Soledad pine
French name	pin de Torrey; pin de Soledad
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Other name	pino del Torrey (italian); Soledad-Kiefer, Torreys Kiefer (german)
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Latin name	Pinus torreyana ssp. insularis J.R.Haller
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	MW North America (end USA: Santa Rosa Island of California)
North America distribution zone	MW
Height	M
Foliage	E
Ecology
Use	ex (of conservation concern)
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English name	insular Torrey pine; island Torrey pine
French name	pin de Torrey insulaire
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Latin name	Pinus torreyana Parry ex Carrière ssp. torreyana
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	MW North America (end USA: California near Del Mar)
North America distribution zone	MW
Height	M[L]
Foliage	E
Ecology
Use	ex (of conservation concern)
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English name	typical Torrey pine; mainland Torrey pine
French name	pin de Torrey typique
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Latin name	Pinus tropicalis Morelet
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	SE North America (end W Cuba and Isla de la Juventud)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel xer sili
Use	pl ti
Synonym	Pinus cubensis var. terthrocarpa Griseb. Pinus terthrocarpa (Griseb.) Shaw
English name	tropical pine
French name	pin tropical
Spanish name	pino blanco, pino hembra (Cuba)
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Latin name	Pinus virginiana Mill.
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	ME North America (USA: Indiana to New York and New Jersey, Mississippi to Georgia)
North America distribution zone	ME
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel [sci] mes->xer calc acid->basi
Use	cl (magic) dr (a powder resin can be sprinkled on sores, a roots tea made with small rose and alder is useful for piles, a tea from the boughs is good for cold or to break out measles, a tea made from the buds or inside bark is good for hard dry cough, worms, hysterics, colic, gout, weak back, kidneys and child-bed fevers, applied externally for swelled testicles caused by mumps, as an oil for cold and bathing painful joints, chew the bark to check bowels, for swelling of the breasts, gentle laxative, needles or gum are used to scent soap, needles with bark of witch hazel and spicewood is used in hot tea to break out fever, needles with summer grape stem and apple juice is drunk by ball players for wind, pine branches are burned in cooking vessels and the ashes are thrown on the rekindled hearth fire after a death in the home, steam from the needles can relieve cold, stimulant, tar plaster is used externally for scaldhead, tetterworm, stone bruise and foul sores or ulcers, the syrup is used for pregnant women with cough, for catarrh (ulcer of the lungs), chronic rheumatism and venereal disease, the tar is used for consumption, you can boil the roots, skim off turpentine and spread on deer's skin for drawing plaster) fr fw (fuel) ma (needles are also used in basketry) pl pp (pulp) sa ti (posts)
Synonym	Pinus inops Aiton Pinus ruthenica Horst. Pinus variabilis Lamb. non Pursh
English name	Virginia pine; Jersey pine, poverty-pine, scrub pine, spruce pine p.p., spruce-pine
French name	pin de Virginie; pin de Jersey
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Other name	Jersey-Kiefer (german); pino della Virginia (italian); Virginische Kiefer (german)
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Latin name	Pinus washoensis H.Mason & Stockw.
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	MW North America (USA: Oregon, California, Nevada)
North America distribution zone	MW
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology
Use	ex (of conservation concern)
Synonym	Pinus ponderosa ssp. washoensis (H.Mason & Stockw.) E.Murray
English name	washoe pine
French name	pin de Washoe
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Latin name	Pinus yecorensis? Debreczy & I.Rácz
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: SE Sonora near Yécora)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	M
Foliage	E
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English name	Yécora pine
French name	pin de Yécora
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Latin name	Pinus yecorensis? var. sinaloensis? Debreczy & I.Rácz
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: C Sinaloa near Capilla Textla)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	M
Foliage	E
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English name	Sinaloa Yécora pine
French name	pin de Yécora de Sinaloa
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Latin name	Pinus yecorensis? Debrezcy & I.Rácz var. yecorensis?
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	SC North America (Mexico: Sinaloa?)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	M?
Foliage	E
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English name	typical Yécora pine
French name	pin de Yécora typique
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Latin name	Piper L.
Family	Piperaceae
Distribution
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English name	pepper
French name	poivrier
Spanish name	barbasco, canotillo, cañotillo (Panama); cordoncillo (Mexico, Panama); gusanillo, hinojo (Panama)
Other name	pepe (italian); Pfeffer (german); tecualal-itzamal (huasteco, Mexico); xalcuahuit, xalcuáhuitl (nahuatl, Mexico)
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Latin name	Piper aduncum L.
Family	Piperaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (C Mexico to Panama, West Indies) South America (tropics)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel [sci] hyg
Use	dr (leaves tea taken orally for fever) fd (fruits) ma [ti]
Synonym	Artanthe adunca (L.) Miq. Artanthe celtidifolia (Kunth) Miq. Artanthe elongata (Vahl) Miq. Arthante galleoti Miq. Piper aduncifolium Trel. Piper aduncum var. brachyarthrum (Trel.) Yunck. Piper aduncum var. laevifolium C.DC. Piper anguillaespicum Trel. Piper angustifolium Lam. Piper angustifolium Ruiz & Pav. Piper celtidifolium Kunth Piper citrifolium Duss non Lam. Piper cuatrecasasii Trel. Piper cumbricola Trel. Piper disparispicum Trel. Piper elongatifolium Trel. Piper elongatum Vahl Piper elongatum var. brachyarthrum Trel. Piper elongatum Vahl var. elongatum Piper elongatum var. laevifolium (C.DC.) Trel. Piper elongatum var. pampayacusum Trel. Piper fatoanum C.DC. Piper flavescens (C.DC.) Trel. Piper hebecarpum C.DC. Piper illudens Trel. Piper intersitum Trel. Piper intersitum var. porcecitense Trel. Piper kuntzei C.DC. Piper lineatum var. hirtipetiolatum Trel. Piper martinicense C.DC. Piper multinervium Trel. Piper oblanceolatum var. fragilicaule Trel. Piper pseudovelutinum var. flavescens C.DC. Piper purpurascens D.Dietr. Piper reciprocum Trel. Piper stehleorum Trel. Piper submolle Trel. Piper subrectinerve C.DC. Steffensia adunca (L.) Kunth Steffensia elongata (Vahl) Kunth
English name	hooked pepper; cow's-foot, cows-foot, elder, ells (Belize); joint wood; Spanish elder, Spanish ella (Belize)
French name	poivrier crochu; bois de sureau, bois major (Haiti); grand malimbé, queue à rat (Martinique); sureau (Haiti)
Spanish name	anisillo (Dominican Republic); canilla de muerte (Cuba); cordoncillo (Colombia); cordoncillo blanco (Guatemala, Nicaragua); cordoncillo cuturo; cordoncillo negro (Venezuela); cuturo; guayuyo, guayuyo blanco (Dominican Republic); higuillo (Jamaica, Puerto Rico); higuillo hoja menuda (Puerto Rico); platinillo de Cuba (Cuba)
Other name	aperta ruão (Brazil); biritac (quecchí, Guatemala); bwa majò, bwa siwo (creole, Haiti); matico falso (Brazil); pu-chúch (maya, Belize); siwo (creole, Haiti)
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Latin name	Piper aequale Vahl
Family	Piperaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Belize to Panama, West Indies) South America (general)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	[S]?
Foliage
Ecology	calc
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Synonym	Artanthe aequalis Miq. Piper aequale var. elliptico-lanceolatum C.DC. Piper aequale var. substenocarpum C.DC. Piper amphioxys Trel. Piper asymmetricum C.DC. Piper atrichopus Trel. Piper cabagranum C.DC. Piper caeruleifolium Trel. Piper caledonianum C.DC. Piper caripense Kunth Piper catacryptum Trel. Piper cheyennense Trel. & Standl. Piper chiriquinum C.DC. Piper coarctatum Trel. Piper colemanense Trel. Piper concinnifolium Trel. Piper concinnum var. trinitense C.DC. Piper costaricense C.DC. Piper crispans Trel. Piper donnell-smithii C.DC. ex Donn.Sm. Piper dunlapii Trel. Piper eldoradense Trel. ex Standl. Piper elliptico-lanceolatum (C.DC.) Trel. Piper epilosipes Trel. Piper frioense Standl. & Steyerm. Piper funckii C.DC. Piper heptaneurum Trel. Piper ibaguense Trel. Piper incisicuspe Trel. Piper jericoense Trel. & Yunck. Piper johnstoni C.DC. Piper micrantherum C.DC. Piper oppressum Trel. Piper pablense Trel. Piper paso-anchoense Trel. Piper percome Trel. Piper perlasense Yunck. Piper playa-blancanum Trel. Piper rubripes Trel. Piper seductum Trel. Piper subdurum Trel. Piper substenocarpum C.DC. Piper tacamahaca Trel. Piper tenuispicum C.DC. Piper zediogodiense Trel. ex L.O.Williams Schilleria aequalis (Vahl) Kunth
English name	equal pepper
French name	poivrier égal
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Latin name	Piper aereum Trel.
Family	Piperaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	S?
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English name	lofty pepper
French name	poivrier élevé
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Latin name	Piper amalago L.
Family	Piperaceae
Distribution	SC SE North America (C Mexico to Panama, West Indies) South America (general)
North America distribution zone	SC SE
Height	S?
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel calc
Use	dr (leaves infusion taken orally for colic, intestinal gases and digestion ailments, strong roots decoction applied externally for chronic ulcer) fd (spice)
Synonym	Enckea amalago (L.) Griseb. Enckea ceanothifolia (Kunth) Kunth Enckea orthostachya Kunth Enckea plantaginea Kunth Enckea sieberi Miq. Piper adenophlebium Trel. Piper amalago L. var. amalago? Piper amalago var. ceanothifolium (Kunth) Yunck. Piper amalago var. nigrinodum? (C.DC.) Yunck. Piper amalago var. variifolia (Griseb.) Fawc. & Rendle Piper amalago f. ceanothifolia (Kunth) Steyerm. Piper amalgo var. medium (Jacq.) Yunck. Piper berlandieri C.DC. Piper caenothifolium Kunth Piper compactum Trel. Piper conversum Trel. Piper cubilquitzianum C.DC. Piper gaumeri Trel. Piper henshenii C.DC. Piper lundellii Trel. Piper lundelliifolium Trel. Piper macintoshii Trel. Piper medium Jacq. Piper medium var. ceanothifolium (Kunth) Trel. & Yunck. Piper nicoyanum C.DC. Piper nigrinodum? C.DC. Piper orthostachyum Kunth Piper plantagineum Lam. Piper realgoanum C.DC. Piper recuperatum Trel. Piper reticulatum Vell. non L. Piper saururoides Harms Piper sieberi (Miq.) C.DC. Piper syringaefolium Balb. ex Kunth Piper tenuipes C.DC. Piper tigerianum C.DC. Piper tilaranum Trel. Piper vaccinum Standl. & Steyerm. Piper victorianum C.DC. Piper wullschlaegelii C.DC. Piper xanthoneurum Trel.
English name	amalago pepper; black jointer (Jamaica); buttonwood (Belize); jointer, pepper elder; Spanish elder (Belize)
French name	poivrier malimbé; anis des bois, anis marron, anis sauvage, anisette, bois noyaux, cirio, feuilles noyaux pays, feuilles sirop, gomme baume, grand baume (Haiti); malimbé, queue à rat, queue de lézard (Guadeloupe); sureau plantin (Haiti)
Spanish name	alcotán (Costa Rica); ambaibillo (Bolivia); cordoncillo (Belize, Mexico); cordoncillo chico, cordonsillo (Belize); guayuyo (Dominican Republic); higuillo de limón, higuillo oloroso (Puerto Rico)
Other name	anis mawon, anisèt, bwa anis, bwa nwayo, fèy nwayo, fèy nwayo peyi, fèy siwo, gòm bòm, gran bòm, lanis sovaj, sirio, siwo bannann (creole, Haiti); xaxal, yaxil (huasteco)
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