(Sources: [1] Common trees of Puerto Rico and the Virgin
Islands (1964) by E. L. Little, Jr. and F. H. Wadsworth,
[2] Trees of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, Second Volume (1974)
by E. L. Little, Jr., R. O. Woodbury, and F. H. Wadsworth.)
| |
Anacardiaceae (Cashew family) |
|
|
| i |
ANOC |
Anacardium occidentale
L. |
cashew |
286 |
130 |
| n |
CODO |
Comocladia dodonaea
(L.) Urban |
poison ash |
436 |
455 |
| i |
MAIN3 |
Mangifera indica
L.* |
Mango |
288 |
131 |
| nPR |
METO3 |
Metopium toxiferum
(L.) Krug & Urban |
Florida poisontree |
290 |
132 |
| i |
SCTE |
Schinus terebinthifolius
Raddi* |
Brazilian peppertree |
440 |
457 |
| iPR |
SPDU3 |
Spondias dulcis
Parkinson* |
Jewish plum |
292 |
133 |
| n |
SPMO |
Spondias mombin
L. |
yellow mombin |
294 |
134 |
| i |
SPPU |
Spondias purpurea
L. * |
purple mombin |
296 |
135 |
| |
Annonaceae (Annona family) |
|
|
| iPR |
ANCH4 |
Annona cheirimola
P. Mill.* |
cherimoya |
170 |
319 |
| n |
ANGL4 |
Annona glabra L. |
pond apple |
172 |
320 |
| n |
ANMO |
Annona montana Macfadyen |
mountain soursop |
98 |
36 |
| n |
ANMU2 |
Annona muricata
L.* |
soursop |
100 |
37 |
| n |
ANRE |
Annona reticulata
L.* |
custard apple |
102 |
38 |
| n |
ANSQ |
Annona squamosa
L.* |
sugar apple |
104 |
39 |
| n |
GUCA2 |
Guatteria caribaea
Urban |
haya blanca |
174 |
321 |
| n |
OXLA5 |
Oxandra laurifolia
(Sw.) A. Rich. |
haya |
178 |
323 |
| |
Apocynaceae (Dogbane family) |
|
|
| i |
NEOL |
Nerium oleander
L.* |
oleander |
828 |
665 |
| n |
PLAL |
Plumeria alba L. |
nosegaytree |
460 |
217 |
| i |
PLRU2 |
Plumeria rubra L.* |
templetree |
462 |
218 |
| n |
RANI2 |
Rauvolfia nitida
Jacq. |
palo amargo |
464 |
219 |
| i |
THPE3 |
Thevetia peruviana
(Pers.) K. Schum.* |
lucky-nut |
834 |
668 |
| |
Aquifoliaceae (Holly family) |
|
|
| n |
ILNI |
Ilex nitida (Vahl)
Maxim. |
Puerto Rico holly |
450 |
462 |
| n |
ILUR |
Ilex urbaniana Loes.
(E, R) |
Urban's holly |
458 |
466 |
| |
Araliaceae (Ginseng family) |
|
|
| n |
DEAR |
Dendropanax arboreus
(L.) Decne. & Planch. ex Britt. |
angelica tree |
426 |
200 |
| n |
SCMO10 |
Schefflera morototoni
(Aubl.) Maguire, Steyermark & Frodin |
matchwood |
428 |
201 |
| |
Arecaceae (Palm family) |
|
|
| n |
ACME2 |
Acrocomia media
O. F. Cook |
Puerto Rico acrocomia |
34 |
4 |
| n |
COBA3 |
Coccothrinax barbadensis
(Lodd. Ex Mart.) Beccari (E) |
Puerto Rico silver palm |
74 |
267 |
| i |
CONU |
Cocos nucifera L.* |
coconut palm |
38 |
6 |
| n |
ROBO |
Roystonea borinquena
O. F. Cook |
Puerto Rico royal palm |
44 |
9 |
| n |
ROEL |
Roystonea elata (Bartr.)
F. Harper* |
Florida royal palm |
76 |
269 |
| n |
SACA |
Sabal causiarum
(O. F. Cook) Beccari |
Puerto Rico palmetto |
46 |
10 |
| |
Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed family) |
|
|
| i |
CAPR |
Calotropis procera
(Ait.) Ait. f.* |
roostertree |
836 |
669 |
| |
Bignoniaceae (Bignonia family) |
|
|
| i |
CALO8 |
Catalpa longissima
(Jacq.) Dumm.- Cours.* |
Haitian catalpa |
890 |
700 |
| n |
CRCU |
Crescentia cujete
L. |
common calabash tree |
490 |
232 |
| n |
CRLI5 |
Crescentia linearifolia
Miers |
Higüerito |
892 |
701 |
| i |
JAMI |
Jacaranda mimosifolia D. Don* |
black poui |
492 |
233 |
| i |
SPCA |
Spathodea campanulata
Beauv.* |
African tuliptree |
494 |
234 |
| n |
TAHE |
Tabebuia heterophylla
(DC.) Britton |
white cedar |
498 |
236 |
| n |
TEST |
Tecoma stans (L.)
Juss. Ex Kunth |
yellow trumpetbush |
502 |
238 |
| |
Bixaceae* (Anatto family) |
|
|
| i |
BIOR |
Bixa orellana L.* |
lipsticktree |
358 |
166 |
| |
Bombacaceae (Bombax family) |
|
|
| iPR |
ADDI3 |
Adansonia digitata
L.* |
baobab |
524 |
499 |
| n |
CEPE2 |
Ceiba pentandra
(L.) Gaertn. |
kapoktree |
332 |
153 |
| nPR |
OCPY |
Ochroma pyramidale
(Cav. ex Lam.) Urban |
West Indian balsa |
334 |
154 |
| n |
QUTU |
Quararibaea
turbinata (Sw.) Poir. |
swizzlestick tree |
336 |
155 |
| |
Boraginaceae (Borage family) |
|
|
| n |
BOSU2 |
Bourreria succulenta
Jacq. |
bodywood |
466 |
220 |
|
|
Cordia alba (Jacq.)
Roem. & Schult. |
white manjack |
840 |
671 |
| n |
COAL |
Cordia alliodora
(Ruiz & Pav.) Oken |
Spanish elm |
468 |
221 |
| n |
COCO5 |
Cordia collococca
L. |
red manjack |
842 |
672 |
| n |
COLA12 |
Cordia laevigata
Lam. |
smooth manjack |
472 |
223 |
| iPR |
COOB3 |
Cordia obliqua Willd.* |
clammy cherry |
844 |
673 |
| n |
CORI |
Cordia rickseckeri
Millsp. (E) |
San Bartolomé |
846 |
674 |
| i |
COSE2 |
Cordia sebestena
L.* |
largeleaf geiger-tree |
848 |
675 |
| n |
COSU3 |
Cordia sulcata DC. |
mucilage manjack |
474 |
224 |
| n |
ROAC2 |
Rochefortia acanthophora
(DC.) Griseb. |
greenheart enbony |
850 |
676 |
| n |
TOFI |
Tournefortia filiflora
Griseb. |
cold withe |
852 |
677 |
| |
Burseraceae (Bursera family) |
|
|
| n |
BUSI |
Bursera simaruba
(L.) Sarg. |
gumbo limbo |
236 |
105 |
| nPR |
DAEX |
Dacryodes excelsa
Vahl |
candletree |
238 |
106 |
| nPR |
TEBA |
Tetragastris balsamifera
(Sw.) Oken |
masa |
240 |
107 |
| |
Buxaceae (Box family) |
|
|
| n |
BUVA |
Buxus vahlii Baill.
(E, R) |
Vahl's box |
434 |
454 |
| |
Cactaceae (Cactus family) |
|
|
| iPR |
CEHE3 |
Cereus hexagonus
(L.) P. Mill.*† |
lady of the night cactus |
600 |
537 |
| n |
OPRU |
Opuntia rubescens
Salm-Dyck ex DC. |
sour pricklypear |
378 |
176 |
| n |
PIRO6 |
Pilosocereus royenii
(L.) Byles & Rowley |
Royen's tree cactus |
376 |
175 |
| nPR |
STFI5 |
Stenocereus fimbriatus
(Lam.) Lourteig |
Spanish stenocereus |
600 |
538 |
| |
Canellaceae (Canella family) |
|
|
| n |
CAWI |
Canella winteriana
(L.) Gaertn. |
wild cinnamon |
362 |
168 |
| |
Capparaceae (Caper family) |
|
|
| n |
CAAM13 |
Capparis
amplissima Lam. |
burro blanco |
218 |
343 |
| n |
CABA2 |
Capparis baducca
L. |
caper |
222 |
345 |
| n |
CACY |
Capparis cynophallophora
L. |
Jamaican caper |
132 |
53 |
| n |
CAFL2 |
Capparis flexuosa
(L.) L. |
falseteeth |
220 |
344 |
| n |
CAHA9 |
Capparis hastata
Jacq. |
broadleaf caper |
224 |
346 |
| n |
CAIN5 |
Capparis indica
(L.) Druce |
linguam |
226 |
347 |
| n |
MOAM |
Morisonia americana
L. |
ratapple |
228 |
348 |
| |
Caprifoliaceae* (Honeysuckle
family) |
|
|
| n |
SANIC4 |
Sambucus nigra ssp.
canadensis L.* |
common elderberry |
980 |
749 |
| |
Caricaceae* (Papaya family) |
|
|
| i |
CAPA23 |
Carica papaya L. |
papaya |
374 |
174 |
| |
Casuarinaceae* (Casuarina family) |
|
|
| i |
CAEQ |
Casuarina equisetifolia
L. * |
beach sheoak |
48 |
11 |
| |
Cecropiaceae (Trumpet Tree
family) |
|
|
| n |
CESC9 |
Cecropia schreberiana
Miq. |
pumpwood |
66 |
20 |
| |
Celastraceae (Bittersweet family) |
|
|
| n |
CAXY |
Cassine xylocarpa
Vent. |
marble tree |
460 |
467 |
| n |
CRRH |
Crossopetalum rhacoma
Crantz |
maidenberry |
462 |
468 |
| n |
GYLA |
Gyminda latifolia
(Sw.) Urban |
West Indies false box |
464 |
469 |
| n |
MACY |
Maytenus cymosa
Krug & Urban (E) |
Caribbean mayten |
466 |
470 |
| n |
MALA8 |
Maytenus
laevigata (Vahl) Griseb.ex Eggers |
white cinnamon |
468 |
471 |
| n |
SCFR |
Schaefferia frutescens
Jacq. |
Florida boxwood |
474 |
474 |
| |
Chrysobalanaceae (Coco Plum
family) |
|
|
| n |
CHIC |
Chrysobalanus icaco
L. |
icaco coco-plum |
230 |
349 |
| n |
HITR3 |
Hirtella triandra
Sw. |
pigeonberry |
234 |
351 |
| |
Clusiaceae (Mangosteen family) |
|
|
| n |
CAAN22 |
Calophyllum
antillanum Britt. |
Antilles calophyllum |
348 |
161 |
| n |
CLCL2 |
Clusia clusioides
(Griseb.) D'Arcy |
cupeillo |
350 |
162 |
| n |
CLRO |
Clusia rosea Jacq. |
scotch attorney |
352 |
163 |
| n |
GAPO2 |
Garcinia portoricensis
(Urban) Alain |
palo de cruz |
356 |
165 |
| n |
MAAM2 |
Mammea americana
L. |
mammee apple |
354 |
164 |
| |
Cochlospermaceae* (Cochlospermum
family) |
|
|
| iPR |
COVI |
Cochlospermum vitifolium
(Willd.) Willd. ex Spreng.* |
silk cottontree |
360 |
360 |
| |
Combretaceae (Combretum family) |
|
|
| n |
BUTE4 |
Buchenavia tetraphylla
(Aubl.) Howard |
fourleaf buchenavia |
386 |
180 |
| n |
BUBU |
Bucida buceras L. |
gregorywood |
388 |
181 |
| n |
COER2 |
Conocarpus erectus
L. |
button mangrove |
390 |
182 |
| n |
LARA2 |
Laguncularia racemosa
(L.) Gaertn. f. |
white mangrove |
392 |
183 |
| i |
TECA |
Terminalia catappa
L.* |
tropical almond |
394 |
184 |
| |
Cyatheaceae (Tree-fern family) |
|
|
| n |
CYAR |
Cyathea arborea
(L.) J. E. Smith |
West Indian treefern |
28 |
1 |
| |
Elaeocarpaceae (Elaeocarpus
family) |
|
|
| nPR |
SLBE |
Sloanea berteriana
Choisy ex DC. |
bulletwood |
324 |
149 |
| |
Ericaceae (Heath family) |
|
|
| n |
LYRU2 |
Lyonia rubiginosa
(Pers.) G. Don (E, R) |
St. Thomas staggerbush |
760 |
627 |
| |
Erythroxylaceae (Coca family) |
|
|
| n |
ERAR17 |
Erythroxylon areolatum
L. |
swampredwood |
210 |
92 |
| n |
ERRO3 |
Erythroxylum rotundifolium
Lunan |
ratwood |
314 |
391 |
| |
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family) |
|
|
| n |
ADRI |
Adelia ricinella
L. |
wild lime |
386 |
429 |
| n |
ALLA |
Alchornea latifolia
Sw. |
achiotillo |
262 |
118 |
| nPR |
ALFL3 |
Alchorneopsis floribunda
(Benth.) Muell-Arg. |
palo de gallina |
264 |
119 |
| i |
ALMO2 |
Aleurites moluccana
(L.) Willd.* |
Indian walnut |
388 |
430 |
| n |
CHAR8 |
Chamaesyce articulata
(Aubl.) Britton |
jointed sandmat |
392 |
432 |
| iPR |
CNAC |
Cnidoscolus aconitifolius
(P. Mill.) I. M. Johnst.* |
treadsoftly |
394 |
433 |
| n |
CRAS3 |
Croton astroites
Aiton |
wild marrow |
396 |
434 |
| n |
CRRI2 |
Croton rigidus (Muell.
Arg.) Britton (E) |
yellow balsam |
398 |
435 |
| n |
DRAL5 |
Drypetes alba Poit. |
cafeillo |
402 |
437 |
| n |
DRGL2 |
Drypetes glauca
Vahl |
varital |
268 |
121 |
| n |
EUPE8 |
Euphorbia petiolaris
Sims |
manchineel berry |
270 |
122 |
| i |
EUTI |
Euphorbia tirucalli
L.* |
Indiantree spurge |
414 |
443 |
| n |
GYLU |
Gymnanthes lucida
Sw. |
oysterwood |
272 |
123 |
| n |
HIMA2 |
Hippomane mancinella
L. |
manchineel |
274 |
124 |
| n |
HUCR |
Hura crepitans L. |
sandbox tree |
276 |
125 |
| i |
JACU2 |
Jatropha curcas
L. * |
Barbados nut |
416 |
444 |
| i |
JAMU |
Jatropha multifida
L. |
coralbush |
420 |
446 |
| n |
MANO |
Margaritaria nobilis
L. f. |
bastard hogberry |
282 |
128 |
| i |
PHAC3 |
Phyllanthus acidus
(L.) Skeels* |
Tahitian gooseberrytree |
280 |
127 |
| n |
PHJU2 |
Phyllanthus juglandifolius
Willd.† |
gamo de costa |
420 |
447 |
| i |
RICO3 |
Ricinus communis
L.* |
castorbean |
422 |
448 |
| n |
SACA25 |
Sapium caribaeum
Urban |
gumtree |
424 |
449 |
| n |
SASE6 |
Savia sessiliflora
(Sw.) Willd. |
amansa guapo |
428 |
451 |
| |
Fabaceae (Legume family) |
|
|
| |
|
Mimosoideae (Mimosa subfamily) |
|
|
| n |
ACAN4 |
Acacia anegadensis
Britton (E, R) |
blackbrush wattle |
242 |
354 |
| n |
ACFA |
Acacia farnesiana
(L.) Willd.* |
sweet acacia |
142 |
58 |
| n |
ACMA |
Acacia macracantha
Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. |
porknut |
244 |
355 |
| n |
ACMU |
Acacia muricata
(L.) Willd. |
spineless wattle |
246 |
356 |
| i |
ACNI2 |
Acacia nilotica
(L.) Willd. ex Delile * |
gum arabic tree |
248 |
357 |
| i |
ACPO3 |
Acacia polyacantha
Willd.* |
catechu tree |
250 |
358 |
| n |
ACTO |
Acacia tortuosa
(L.) Willd. |
poponax |
252 |
359 |
| i |
ADPA |
Adenanthera pavonina
L.* |
red beadtree |
144 |
59 |
| i |
ALLE |
Albizia lebbeck
(L.) Benth.* |
woman's tongue |
146 |
60 |
| n |
INLA |
Inga laurina (Sw.)
Willd. |
sackey sac bean |
150 |
62 |
| nPR |
INVE |
Inga vera Willd. |
river koko |
154 |
64 |
| n |
LELE10 |
Leucaena leucocephala
(Lam.) de Wit |
white leadtree |
156 |
65 |
| i |
PIDU |
Pithecellobium dulce
(Roxb.) Benth.* |
monkeypod |
162 |
68 |
| nPR |
PIUN |
Pithecellobium unguis-cati
(L.) Berth. |
catclaw blackbead |
262 |
365 |
| iHA |
PRJU |
Prosopis juliflora
(Sw.) DC.* |
mesquite |
166 |
70 |
| i |
SASA10 |
Samanea saman (Jacq.)
Merr.* |
raintree |
164 |
69 |
| n |
ZAPO2 |
Zapoteca portoricensis
(Jacq.) H. Hernández |
white stickpea |
256 |
361 |
| |
|
Caesalpinioideae (Cassia
subfamily) |
|
|
| i |
BAMO2 |
Bauhinia monandra
Kurz* |
napoleon's plume |
168 |
71 |
| iPR |
BAPU |
Bauhinia purpurea
L.* |
butterfly tree |
266 |
366 |
| iPR |
BAVA |
Bauhinia variegata
L. * |
mountain eboby |
268 |
367 |
| n |
CACO28 |
Caesalpinia coriaria
(Jacq.) Willd. |
divi divi |
270 |
368 |
| i |
CAPU13 |
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
(L.) Sw. * |
pride-of-Barbados |
272 |
369 |
| i |
CAFI3 |
Cassia fistula L.* |
golden shower |
170 |
72 |
| n |
CAGR11 |
Cassia grandis L.
f.* |
pink shower |
276 |
371 |
| iPR |
CAJA3 |
Cassia javanica
L.* |
apple blossom |
172 |
73 |
| i |
DERE |
Delonix regia (Bojer)
Raf.* |
royal poinciana |
176 |
75 |
| i |
HACA2 |
Haematoxylum campechianum
L.* |
bloodwoodtree |
286 |
376 |
| n |
HYCO |
Hymenaea courbaril
L. |
stinking toe |
178 |
76 |
| n |
PAAC3 |
Parkinsonia aculeata
L.* |
Jerusalem thorn |
180 |
77 |
| i |
PEPT |
Peltophorum pterocarpa
(DC.) Baker ex K. Heyne* |
yellow poinciana |
182 |
78 |
| n |
SEPO5 |
Senna polyphylla
(Jacq.) Irwin & Barneby |
retama prieta |
280 |
373 |
| i |
SESI3 |
Senna siamea (Lam.)
H.S. Irwin & Barneby* |
Siamese cassia |
174 |
74 |
| n |
STMO |
Stahlia monosperma
(Tul.) Urban |
cóbana negra |
184 |
79 |
| i |
TAIN2 |
Tamarindus indica
L.* |
tamarind |
186 |
80 |
| |
|
Faboideae (Pea subfamily) |
|
|
| n |
ANIN |
Andira inermis (W.
Wright) Kunth ex DC. |
cabbagebarktree |
188 |
81 |
| iPR |
ERBE3 |
Erythrina berteriana
Urban* |
machete |
190 |
82 |
| n |
ERCO22 |
Erythrina corallodendron
L. |
coral erythrina |
292 |
378 |
| n |
EREG |
Erythrina eggersii
Krukoff & Moldenke (E, R) |
cock's spur |
296 |
380 |
| i |
ERFU2 |
Erythrina fusca
Lour.* |
bucayo |
192 |
83 |
| iPR |
ERPO5 |
Erythrina poeppigiana
(Walp.) O. F. Cook* |
mountain immortelle |
194 |
84 |
| iPR |
ERVA7 |
Erythrina variegata
L.* |
tiger's claw |
298 |
381 |
| i |
GLSE2 |
Gliricidia sepium
(Jacq.) Kunth ex Walp.* |
quickstick |
196 |
85 |
| nPR |
LOHE7 |
Lonchocarpus heptaphyllus
(Poir.) DC. |
broadleaf lancepod |
198 |
86 |
| n |
MALU2 |
Machaerium lunatum
(L. f.) Ducke |
palo de hoz |
304 |
385 |
| n |
MYFR2 |
Myrospermum frutescens
Jacq.* † |
cercipo |
304 |
386 |
| nPR |
ORKR |
Ormosia krugii Urban |
peronia |
200 |
87 |
| n |
PIAC |
Pictetia aculeata
(Vahl) Urban |
fustic |
202 |
88 |
| n |
PICA5 |
Piscidia carthagenensis
Jacq. |
stinkwood |
306 |
387 |
| i |
SEGR5 |
Sesbania
grandiflora (L.) Poir.* |
vegetable hummingbird |
208 |
91 |
| |
Flacourtiaceae (Flacourtia
family) |
|
|
| n |
CAAR8 |
Casearia arborea
(L. C. Rich.) Urban |
gia verde |
364 |
169 |
| n |
CADE11 |
Casearia decandra
Jacq. |
wild honeytree |
366 |
170 |
| n |
CAGU2 |
Casearia guianensis
(Aubl.) Urban |
Guyanese wild coffee |
368 |
171 |
| n |
CASY2 |
Casearia sylvestris
Sw. |
crackopen |
370 |
172 |
| iPR |
FLIN3 |
Flacourtia inermis
Roxb.* |
batoko plum |
580 |
527 |
| nPR |
HORA |
Homalium racemosum
Jacq. |
white cogwood |
372 |
173 |
| n |
PRCR2 |
Prockia crucis P
Br. ex L. |
guasimilla |
588 |
531 |
|
SADO7 |
Samyda dodecandra
Jacq. |
guayabilla |
590 |
532 |
| n |
XYBU |
Xylosma buxifolia
Gray |
mucha gente |
592 |
533 |
| |
Lauraceae (Laurel family) |
|
|
| n |
BEPE |
Beilschmiedia pendula
(Sw.) Hemsl. |
slugwood |
110 |
42 |
| i |
CICA |
Cinnamomum camphora
(L.) J. Presl.*† |
camphortree |
186 |
327 |
| n |
CIEL2 |
Cinnamomum elongatum
(Vahl ex Nees) Kosterm. |
laurel avispillo |
212 |
340 |
| i |
CIVE2 |
Cinnamomum verum
J. Presl.* |
cinnamon |
188 |
328 |
| n |
LIPA9 |
Licaria parviflora
(Lam.) Kosterm. |
Puerto Rico cinnamon |
112 |
43 |
| n |
LITR |
Licaria triandra
(Sw.) Kosterm. |
pepperleaf sweetwood |
114 |
44 |
| n |
NECO |
Nectandra coriacea
(Sw.) Griseb. |
lancewood |
116 |
45 |
| n |
NEHI2 |
Nectandra hihua
(Ruíz & Pav.) Rohwer |
shinglewood |
192 |
330 |
| n |
NEME3 |
Nectandra membranacea
(Sw.) Griseb. |
sweetwood |
196 |
332 |
| n |
NEPA4 |
Nectandra patens
(Sw.) Griseb |
capberry |
198 |
333 |
| n |
NETU |
Nectandra turbacensis
(Kunth) Nees (E) |
laurel amarillo |
200 |
334 |
| n |
OCFL |
Ocotea floribunda
(Sw.) Mez |
laurel espada |
120 |
47 |
| n |
OCLE |
Ocotea leucoxylon
(Sw.) De Laness |
loblolly sweetwood |
122 |
48 |
| i |
PEAM3 |
Persea americana
P. Mill.* |
avocado |
128 |
51 |
| |
Liliaceae (Lily family) |
|
|
| iPR |
DRFR2 |
Dracaena fragrans
(L.) Ker-Gawl.* |
fragrant dracaena |
80 |
273 |
| nPR |
YUAL |
Yucca aloifolia
L.* |
aloe yucca |
82 |
274 |
| |
Lythraceae (Loosestrife family) |
|
|
| n |
GIRO |
Ginoria rohrii (Vahl)
Koehne |
bastard gregre |
608 |
542 |
| iPR |
LAIN |
Lagerstroemia indica
L. * |
crapemyrtle |
610 |
543 |
| IPR |
LASP |
Lagerstroemia speciosa
(L.) Pers. * |
pride of India |
382 |
178 |
| i |
LAIN5 |
Lawsonia inermis
L.* |
henna |
612 |
544 |
| |
Malpighiaceae (Malpighia family) |
|
|
| n |
BUGL |
Bunchosia glandulosa
(Cav.) DC. |
café forastero |
364 |
418 |
| n |
BYLU |
Byrsonima lucida
(P. Mill.) DC. |
Long Key locustberry |
366 |
419 |
| n |
BYSP |
Byrsonima spicata
(Cav.) Kunth. |
doncella |
256 |
115 |
| iPR |
MAEM |
Malpighia emarginata
Sessé & Moc. ex DC.* |
Barbados cherry |
380 |
426 |
| n |
MAFU2 |
Malpighia fucata
Ker-Gawl |
palo bronco |
370 |
421 |
| n |
MAGL6 |
Malpighia glabra
L.* |
wild crapemyrtle |
372 |
422 |
| n |
MAIN5 |
Malpighia infestissima
L. C. Rich ex Niedenzu (E, R) |
cowhage cherry |
378 |
425 |
| n |
MALI2 |
Malpighia linearis
Jacq. |
bastard cherry |
376 |
424 |
| n |
MAWO |
Malpighia woodburyana
Vivaldi (E) |
Woodbury's stingingbush |
374 |
423 |
| |
Malvaceae (Mallow family) |
|
|
| n |
ABVI2 |
Abutilon virginianum
Krapov (E, R) |
Jost van Dyke's Indian mallow |
522 |
498 |
| i |
GOBA |
Gossypium barbadense
L.* |
Creole cotton |
516 |
495 |
| iPR |
HIEL |
Hibiscus elatus
Sw.* |
mahoe |
518 |
496 |
| iPR |
HITI |
Hibiscus tiliaceus
L.* |
sea hibiscus |
326 |
150 |
| nPR |
THGR2 |
Thespesia grandiflora
DC. |
maga |
328 |
151 |
| i |
THPO3 |
Thespesia populnea
(L.) Soland. ex Correa* |
Portia tree |
330 |
152 |
| |
Melastomataceae (Melastome
family) |
|
|
| nPR |
HEFA5 |
Henriettea fascicularis
(Sw.) G. Mara† |
camasey peludo |
704 |
597 |
| n |
MILA8 |
Miconia laevigata
(L.) D. Don |
smooth johnnyberry |
714 |
602 |
| n |
MIMI3 |
Miconia mirabilis
(Aubl.) L. O. Wms. |
camasey cuatrocanales |
716 |
603 |
| n |
MIPR3 |
Miconia prasina
(Sw.) DC. |
granadillo bobo |
422 |
198 |
| n |
MISE2 |
Miconia serrulata
(DC.) Naud. |
jau jau |
728 |
610 |
| n |
MITH |
Miconia thomasiana
DC. (E) |
camasey tomaso |
736 |
614 |
| n |
MODO2 |
Mouriri domingensis
(Tuss.) Spach |
murta |
738 |
615 |
| n |
TEAN2 |
Tetrazygia angustifolia
(Sw.) DC. |
stinkingfish |
744 |
618 |
| n |
TEEL |
Tetrazygia elaeagnoides
(Sw.) DC. |
krekre |
424 |
199 |
| |
Meliaceae (Mahogany family) |
|
|
| iPR |
AZIN2 |
Azadirachta indica
Adr. Juss.* |
neem |
358 |
414 |
| n |
CEOD |
Cedrela odorata
L. |
Spanish cedar |
242 |
108 |
| n |
GUGU |
Guarea guidonia
(L.) Sleumer |
American muskwood |
244 |
109 |
| i |
MEAZ |
Melia azedarach
L.* |
Chinaberry tree |
246 |
110 |
| iPR |
SWMA |
Swietenia macrophylla
King* |
Honduras mahogany |
248 |
111 |
| n |
SWMA2 |
Swietenia mahagoni
(L.) Jacq.* |
West Indian mahogany |
250 |
112 |
| n |
TRHI3 |
Trichilia hirta
L. |
broomstick |
252 |
113 |
| nPR |
TRPA2 |
Trichilia pallida
Sw. |
gaita |
254 |
114 |
| |
Moraceae (Mulberry family) |
|
|
| i |
ARAL7 |
Artocarpus altilis
(Parkinson) Fosberg* |
breadfruit |
60 |
17 |
| iPR |
ARHE2 |
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Lam.* |
jackfruit |
62 |
18 |
| iPR |
FIBE |
Ficus benjamina
L.* |
weeping fig |
110 |
288 |
| n |
FICI |
Ficus citrifolia
P. Mill. |
wild banyan tree |
70 |
22 |
| iPR |
FIEL |
Ficus elastica Roxb.
ex Hornem* |
India rubberplant |
68 |
21 |
| n |
FIOB |
Ficus obtusifolia
Kunth |
amate |
118 |
292 |
| iPR |
FITH2 |
Ficus thonningii
Blume* |
Chinese banyan |
72 |
23 |
| n |
FITR |
Ficus trigonata
L. |
jaguey blanco |
124 |
295 |
| n |
MATI3 |
Maclura tinctoria
(L.) D. Don ex Steud. |
fustictree |
108 |
287 |
| |
Moringaceae* (Horseradish-tree
family) |
|
|
| i |
MOOL |
Moringa oleifera
Lam * |
horseradishtree |
134 |
54 |
| |
Myoporaceae (Myoporum family) |
|
|
| n |
BODA |
Bontia daphnoides
L. |
white alling |
910 |
711 |
| |
Myrsinaceae (Myrsine family) |
|
|
| n |
AROB2 |
Ardisia obovata
Desv. ex Hamilton |
Guadeloupe malberry |
430 |
202 |
| nPR |
MYCO2 |
Myrsine coriacea
(Sw.) R. Br. ex Roemer & J. A. Schultes |
leathery colicwood |
432 |
203 |
| n |
MYFL2 |
Myrsine floridana
A. DC. |
Guianese colicwood |
434 |
204 |
| |
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family) |
|
|
| n |
CAKI |
Calyptranthes kiaerskovii
Krug & Urban† (E, R) |
Kiaerskov's lidflower |
630 |
552 |
| nPR |
CAKR |
Calyptranthes krugii
Kiaersk. |
limoncillo |
396 |
185 |
| n |
CAPA8 |
Calyptranthes pallens
Griseb. |
pale lidflower |
632 |
554 |
| n |
CATH3 |
Calyptranthes thomasiana
Berg† (E, R) |
Thomas' lidflower |
638 |
557 |
| iPR |
EURO2 |
Eucalyptus robusta
J. E. Smith* |
swampmahogany |
398 |
186 |
| n |
EUAX |
Eugenia axillaris
(Sw.) Willd. |
white stopper |
642 |
561 |
| n |
EUBI |
Eugenia biflora
(L.) DC. |
blackrodwood |
644 |
562 |
| n |
EUCO4 |
Eugenia confusa
DC. |
redberry stopper |
650 |
565 |
| n |
EUCO5 |
Eugenia cordata
(Sw.) DC. |
lathberry |
652 |
566 |
| n |
EUCOS |
Eugenia cordata var.
sintenisii (SW.) DC. |
lathberry |
670 |
578 |
| nPR |
EUDO |
Eugenia domingensis
Berg |
serrette guava |
400 |
187 |
| n |
EUFO3 |
Eugenia foetida
Pers. |
boxleaf stopper |
660 |
572 |
| n |
EULI |
Eugenia ligustrina
(Sw.) Willd. |
privet stopper |
658 |
571 |
| n |
EUMO |
Eugenia monticola
(Sw.) DC. |
birdcherry |
662 |
573 |
| n |
EUPR4 |
Eugenia procera
(Sw.) Poir. |
rockmyrtle |
664 |
574 |
| n |
EUPS |
Eugenia pseudopsidium
Jacq. |
Christmas cherry |
666 |
575 |
| n |
EURH |
Eugenia rhombea
Krug & Urban |
red stopper |
406 |
190 |
| n |
EUSE10 |
Eugenia sessiliflora
Vahl (E, R) |
sessileleaf stopper |
668 |
577 |
| i |
EUUN2 |
Eugenia uniflora
L.* |
Surinam cherry |
674 |
580 |
| n |
EUXE |
Eugenia xerophytica
Britton (E, R) |
aridland stopper |
676 |
581 |
| n |
MYCI |
Myrcia citrifolia
(Aubl.) Urban |
red rodwood |
624 |
549 |
| nPR |
MYDE |
Myrcia deflexa (Poir.)
DC. |
cieneguillo |
410 |
192 |
| n |
MYSP |
Myrcia splendens
(Sw.) DC. |
punchberry |
412 |
193 |
| n |
MYFR |
Myrcianthes fragrans
(Sw.) McVaugh |
twinberry |
686 |
587 |
| n |
MYFL |
Myrciaria floribunda
(West ex Willd.) Berg |
guavaberry |
688 |
588 |
| n |
PIRA |
Pimenta racemosa
(P. Mill.) J. W. Moore |
bayrumtree |
414 |
194 |
| n |
PSAM |
Psidium amplexicaule
Pers. (E) |
mountain guava |
692 |
590 |
| i |
PSGU |
Psidium guajava
L. |
guava |
416 |
195 |
| i |
SYJA |
Syzygium jambos
(L.) Alston* |
Malabar plum |
402 |
188 |
| i |
SYMA2 |
Syzygium malaccense
(L.) Merr. & Perry* |
Malaysian apple |
404 |
189 |
| |
Nyctaginaceae (Four-o'Clock
family) |
|
| n |
GUFR |
Guapira
fragrans (Dum.-Cours.) Little |
black mampoo |
92 |
33 |
| n |
NEBU |
Neea buxifolia (Hook.
f.) Heimerl (E) |
saltwood |
166 |
317 |
| n |
PISU |
Pisonia subcordata
Sw. |
water mampoo |
90 |
32 |
| |
Ochnaceae (Ochna family) |
|
|
| n |
OUIL |
Ouratea ilicifolia
(DC.) Baill. |
chicharron amarillo |
542 |
508 |
| n |
OULI |
Ouratea littoralis
Urban (E) |
abey amarillo |
544 |
509 |
| |
Olacaceae (Olax family) |
|
|
| n |
SCOB |
Schoepfia obovata
C. Wright |
white beefwood |
142 |
305 |
| n |
SCSC3 |
Schoepfia schreberi
J. F. Gmel. |
gulf graytwig |
144 |
306 |
| n |
XIAM |
Ximenia americana
L. |
tallow wood |
146 |
307 |
| |
Oleaceae (Olive family) |
|
|
| n |
CHCO12 |
Chionanthus compactus
Sw. |
bridgotree |
820 |
661 |
| nPR |
CHDO4 |
Chionanthus domingensis
Lam. |
white rosewood |
458 |
216 |
| n |
FOEG |
Forestiera eggersiana
Krug & Urban |
inkbush |
804 |
653 |
| n |
FORH |
Forestiera rhamnifolia
Griseb. |
caca ravet |
806 |
654 |
| n |
FOSE |
Forestiera segregata
(Jacq.) Krug & Urban |
Florida swampprivet |
808 |
655 |
| |
Oxalidaeeae (Oxalis family) |
|
|
| i |
AVCA |
Averrhoa carambola
L.* |
carambola |
312 |
390 |
| |
Piperaceae (Pepper family) |
|
|
| n |
PIAM2 |
Piper amalago L. |
higuillo de limón |
90 |
279 |
| |
Poaceae (Grass family) |
|
|
| i |
BAVU2 |
Bambusa vulgaris
Schrad. ex J.C. Wendle* |
common bamboo |
32 |
3 |
| |
Polygalaceae (Milkwort family) |
|
|
| n |
POPE13 |
Polygala penaea
L. |
crevajosa |
382 |
428 |
| |
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family) |
|
|
| n |
CODI8 |
Coccoloba diversifolia
Jacq. |
tietongue |
76 |
25 |
| n |
COKR |
Coccoloba krugii
Lindau |
whitewood |
150 |
309 |
| n |
COMI |
Coccoloba microstachya
Willd. |
puckhout |
152 |
310 |
| n |
COPY |
Coccoloba pyrifolia
Desf. (E) |
uvera |
154 |
311 |
| n |
COSW |
Coccoloba swartzii
Meisn. |
Swartz's pigeonplum |
80 |
27 |
| n |
COUV |
Coccoloba uvifera
(L.) L. |
seagrape |
82 |
28 |
| n |
COVE |
Coccoloba venosa
L. |
false chiggergrape |
84 |
29 |
| |
Punicacea (Pomegranate family) |
|
|
| i |
PUGR2 |
Punica granatum
L.* |
pomegranate |
614 |
545 |
| |
Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn famiily) |
|
|
| n |
COAR3 |
Colubrina arborescens
(P. Mill.) Sarg. |
greenheart |
316 |
145 |
| n |
COEL2 |
Colubrina elliptica
(Sw.) Briz. & Stern |
soldierwood |
318 |
146 |
| n |
KRFE |
Krugiodendron ferreum
(Vahl) Urban |
leadwood |
320 |
147 |
| n |
REGU |
Reynosia guama Urban
(E, R) |
guama |
498 |
486 |
| n |
REUN |
Reynosia uncinata
Urban |
sloe |
502 |
488 |
| n |
ZIMA |
Ziziphus mauritiana
Lam. * |
Indian jujube |
506 |
490 |
| n |
ZIRE |
Ziziphus reticulata
(Vahl) DC. |
cacao rojo |
322 |
148 |
| n |
ZIRI |
Ziziphus rignonii
Delponte |
soane |
508 |
491 |
| n |
ZITA |
Ziziphus taylorii
(Britton) M. C. Johnst. |
Taylor's jujube |
510 |
492 |
| |
Rhizophoraceae (Mangrove family) |
|
|
| n |
RHMA2 |
Rhizophora mangle
L. |
American mangrove |
384 |
179 |
| |
Rubiaceae (Madder family) |
|
|
| n |
ANAC4 |
Antirhea acutata
(DC.) Urban |
placa chiquitu |
916 |
713 |
| n |
ANLU3 |
Antirhea lucida
(Sw.) Hook. f. |
palo ilorón |
920 |
715 |
| n |
CHVE4 |
Chione venosa (Sw.)
Urban |
fatpork |
926 |
720 |
| i |
COAR2 |
Coffea arabica L.* |
Arabian coffee |
506 |
240 |
| n |
ERFR4 |
Erithalis fruticosa
L. |
black torch |
930 |
722 |
| n |
EXCA |
Exostema caribaeum
(Jacq.) J.A.Schultes |
Caribbean princewood |
508 |
241 |
| n |
FAOC |
Faramea occidentalis (L.) A. Rich. |
false-coffee |
510 |
242 |
| n |
GEAM |
Genipa americana
L. |
jagua |
512 |
243 |
| n |
GUEL |
Guettarda elliptica
Sw. |
hammock velvetseed |
934 |
725 |
| n |
GUOD |
Guettarda odorata
(Jacq.) Lam. |
cucubano de Vieques |
940 |
728 |
| n |
GUSC |
Guettarda scabra
(L.) Vent. |
wild guave |
514 |
244 |
| n |
HAPA3 |
Hamelia patens Jacq. |
scarletbush |
946 |
731 |
| n |
IXFE |
Ixora ferrea (Jacq.)
Benth. |
palo de hierro |
516 |
245 |
| i |
MOCI3 |
Morinda citrifolia
L.* |
Indian mulberry |
518 |
246 |
| n |
PACR |
Palicourea croceoides
Ham. |
|
960 |
738 |
| n |
PSDO2 |
Psychotria domingensis
Jacq. |
cheakyberry |
958 |
737 |
| n |
RAAC |
Randia aculeata
L. |
white indigoberry |
520 |
247 |
| n |
ROPI3 |
Rondeletia pilosa
Sw. |
cordobancillo peludo |
976 |
747 |
| |
Rutaceae (Rue family) |
|
|
| n |
AMEL |
Amyris elemifera
L. |
sea torchwood |
216 |
95 |
| i |
CIAU |
Citrus aurantifolia
(Christm.) Swingle* |
lime |
218 |
96 |
| i |
CIAU2 |
Citrus aurantium
L.* |
sour orange |
220 |
97 |
| i |
CILI |
Citrus limon (L.)
Burm. f.* |
lemon |
222 |
98 |
| i |
CIPA3 |
Citrus xparadisi
Macfadyen* (maxima x sinensis) |
grapefruit |
224 |
99 |
| i |
CISI |
Citrus sinensis
(L.) Osbeck* |
sweet orange |
226 |
100 |
| i |
MUEX2 |
Murraya exotica
L.* |
Chinese box |
328 |
399 |
| n |
PIRA3 |
Pilocarpus racemosus
Vahl |
aceitillo |
330 |
400 |
| i |
TRTR7 |
Triphasia trifolia
(Burm. f.) P. Wils.* |
limeberry |
334 |
402 |
| n |
ZAFL |
Zanthoxylum flavum
Vahl |
West Indian satinwood |
228 |
101 |
| n |
ZAMA |
Zanthoxylum martinicense
(Lam.) DC. |
white pricklyash |
230 |
102 |
| n |
ZAMO |
Zanthoxylum monophyllum
(Lam.) P. Wilson |
yellow prickle |
232 |
103 |
| n |
ZAPU2 |
Zanthoxylum punctatum
Vahl |
dotted pricklyash |
340 |
405 |
| n |
ZASP |
Zanthoxylum spinifex
(Jacq.) DC. |
niaragato |
342 |
406 |
| n |
ZATH |
Zanthoxylum thomasianum
(Krug & Urban) Krug & Urban ex P. Wilson (E, R) |
|
344 |
407 |
| |
Sabiaceae (Sabia family) |
|
|
| n |
MEHE |
Meliosma herbertii
Rolfe |
aguacatillo |
314 |
144 |
| |
Sapindaceae (Soapberry family) |
|
|
| n |
ALRA |
Allophylus racemosus
Sw. |
palo de caja |
484 |
479 |
| iPR |
BLSA2 |
Blighia sapida Koenig* |
akee |
486 |
480 |
| n |
CUTR |
Cupania triquetra
A. Rich. |
guara blanca |
488 |
481 |
| n |
DOVI |
Dodonaea viscosa
(L.) Jacq. |
Florida hopbush |
490 |
482 |
| n |
EXPA |
Exothea paniculata
(Juss.) Radlk. |
butterbough |
492 |
483 |
| i |
MEBI |
Melicoccus bijugatus
Jacq.* |
Spanish lime |
306 |
140 |
| n |
SASA4 |
Sapindus saponaria
L. |
wingleaf soapberry |
308 |
141 |
| |
Sapotaceae (Sapodilla
family) |
|
|
| n |
CHAR6 |
Chrysophyllum argenteum
Jacq. |
bastard redwood |
436 |
205 |
| n |
CHBI5 |
Chrysophyllum bicolor
Poir. |
star apple |
780 |
638 |
| n |
CHCA10 |
Chrysophyllum cainito
L. |
star apple |
438 |
206 |
| n |
CHPA31 |
Chrysophyllum pauciflorum
Lam. (E) |
caimito de perro |
782 |
639 |
| n |
MABI5 |
Manilkara bidentata
(A. DC.) Chev. |
bulletwood |
444 |
209 |
| n |
MAPL2 |
Manilkara pleeana
(Pierre ex Baill.) Cronq. (E, R) |
zapote de costa |
788 |
644 |
| i |
MAZA |
Manilkara zapota
(L.) v. Royen* |
sapodilla |
446 |
210 |
| nPR |
MIGU2 |
Micropholis guyanensis
(A. DC.) Pierre |
wild balata |
448 |
211 |
| n |
POMU6 |
Pouteria multiflora
(A. DC.) Eyma |
bullytree |
452 |
213 |
| iPR |
POSA13 |
Pouteria sapota
(Jacq.) H. E. Moore & Stearn* |
mamey sapote |
792 |
647 |
| n |
SIFO |
Sideroxylon foetidissimum
Jacq. |
false mastic |
454 |
214 |
| n |
SIOB |
Sideroxylon obovatum
Lam. |
breakbill |
778 |
637 |
| n |
SISA6 |
Sideroxylon salicifolium
(L.) Lam. |
white bully |
442 |
208 |
| |
Simaroubaceae (Ailanthus family) |
|
|
| n |
CAER3 |
Castela erecta Turp. |
goatbush |
346 |
408 |
| n |
PIPE |
Picramnia pentandra
Sw. |
Florida bitterbush |
234 |
104 |
| n |
PIAN2 |
Picrasma antillana
(Eggers) Urban |
bitter ash |
348 |
409 |
| n |
PIEX |
Picrasma excelsa
(Sw.) Planch. |
bitterwood |
350 |
410 |
| |
Solanaceae (Nightshade family) |
|
|
| n |
ACAR |
Acnistus arborescens
(L.) Schlecht. |
hollowheart |
866 |
686 |
| i |
BRAM4 |
Brunfelsia americana
L. |
American brunfelsia |
868 |
687 |
| n |
CELA2 |
Cestrum laurifolium
L'H r. |
galen del monte |
878 |
692 |
| i |
CENO |
Cestrum nocturnum
L.*† |
night jessamine |
878 |
693 |
| n |
SOER2 |
Solanum erianthum
D. Don |
potatotree |
884 |
697 |
| n |
SOPO |
Solanum polygamum
Vahl |
cakalaka berry |
886 |
698 |
| n |
SOTO4 |
Solanum torvum Sw. |
turkey berry |
888 |
699 |
| |
Staphyleaceae (Bladdernut family) |
|
|
| n |
TUOC |
Turpinia occidentalis
(Sw.) G. Don |
muttonwood |
300 |
137 |
| |
Sterculiaceae (Chocolate family) |
|
|
| n |
GUUL |
Guazuma ulmifolia
Lam. |
bastardcedar |
338 |
156 |
| n |
HEJA |
Helicteres jamaicensis
Jacq. |
screwtree |
534 |
504 |
| iPR |
STAP |
Sterculia apetala
(Jacq.) Karst.* |
panama-tree |
340 |
157 |
| i |
THCA |
Theobroma cacao
L.* |
cacao |
342 |
158 |
| |
Surianaceae (Suriana family) |
|
|
| n |
SUMA2 |
Suriana maritima
L. |
bay cedar |
354 |
412 |
| |
Symplocaceae (Sweetleaf family) |
|
|
| n |
SYMA |
Symplocos martinicensis
Jacq. |
Martinique sweetleaf |
456 |
215 |
| |
Theaceae (Tea family) |
|
|
| n |
TEPE |
Ternstroemia peduncularis
DC. |
copey vera |
554 |
514 |
| |
Theophrastaceae (Theophrasta
family) |
|
|
| n |
JAAR2 |
Jacquinia armillaris
Jacq. |
braceletwood |
762 |
628 |
| n |
JABE |
Jacquinia berteroi
Spreng. |
bois bande |
764 |
629 |
| |
Thymelaeaceae (Mezereon family) |
|
|
| n |
DAAM2 |
Daphnopsis americana
(P. Mill.) J. R. Johnst. |
burn nose |
604 |
540 |
| nPR |
DAHE |
Daphnopsis helleriana
Urban (E, R) |
Heller's cieneguillo |
606 |
541 |
| |
Ulmaceae (Elm family) |
|
|
| n |
CETR3 |
Celtis trinervia
Lam. |
almex |
104 |
286 |
|