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AMERICAN PLANTS OF ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE 1

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For Details of many species please see:  Brücher, H.  1989.  Useful Plants of Neotropical Origin

                             and Their Wild Relatives.  Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg,  New York.  296 p.

 

 

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Abacashi, Ananas comosus (L.) Merr., Pineapple, Ananas, Piņa, Taino, Bromeliaceae [North S. America]

Abassu, Coruba, Orbignya martiana Barb.-Rodr.

Abilla, Fevillea cordifolia L.

Abilla, Fevillea cordifolia L., Cucurbitaceae [Amazonia-Cent. Amer]

Abiria, Fevillea cordifolia L., Cucurbitaceae [Amazonia-Cent. Amer]

Abiu, Pouteria caimito (Ruiz & Pavon) Radlk., Lucuma, Caimo, Sapotaceae [Colombia-Brazil]

Aboriginal Bean, Phaseolus aborigineus Burkhart

Acajou, Swietenia macrophylla Jaq., Mahogany, Caoba, Mahoni, Meliaceae [S. Florida-Cuba]

Acca sellowiana (Berg) Burret., Feijoa, Guayabo, Gobeira, Myrtaceae [South Brazil]

Aceituno del Monte, Vitex triflora Vahl, Cherry-like Fruit, Taruma, Verbenaceae [Brazil-Paraguay]

Acerola, Malpighia punicifolia L., Barbados Cherry, Malpighiaceae [Caribbean-Cent. America]

Achiote, Bixa ovellana L., Bixaceae [Brazil-E. Peru]

Achira, Canna edulis Kdr, Cannaceae, [Cent. S. America]

Achita, Amaranthus caudatus L., Amaranthaceae [Peru-Argentina]

Achokcha, Cylanthera pedata (L.) Schrad., Pepino Hueco, Caihua, Cucurbitaceae [Bolivia-Peru]

Achras Zapota, Sapodilla, Chrysophyllum spp., Manilkara spp.

Acrocomia palms, Acrocomia spp.

 Acrocomia totai Mart., Palmae, Mbocaya, Coco Paraguayo [Cent. S. America]

Acrocomia vinifera Oerst., Palmae, Spiny-trunk Palm [Cent. America]

Aeschynomene americana L., Joint Vetch, Pegapega, Yerba Rosada, Leguminosae [Neotropics]

Aeschynomene americana L., Joint Vetch, Pegapega, Yerba Rosada, Leguminosae [Neotropics]

Aeschynomene americana L., Joint Vetch, Pegapega, Yerba Rosada, Leguminosae [Neotropics]

Aeschynomene americana L., Yerba Rosada., Joint Vetch, Pegapega, Leguminosae [Neotropics]

Affentopf, Lecythis elliptica H.B.K., Lecythidaceae [Amazonas]

Agave (local), Fourcraea quicheensis Trel., Agavaceae [Peru-Guatemala]

Agave angustifolia Haw, Agavaceae, Dwarf Aloe, Babsi, [Mexico]

Agave cantala Roxb., Agavaceae, Magey, Cantala, Manila Hanf [W. Mexico]

Agave fourcroydes Lemaire, Agavaceae, Hennequen, Sacci, Weiser Sisal [Yucatan Peninsula]

Agave lecheguilla Torrey, Agavaceae, Istle Fibre [N. Mexico-Texas]

Agave sisaliana Perrine, Agavaceae, Maguey, Sisal Hemp, Sisal Tuxtlecs [E. Mexico]

Agave tecta Trelease, Agavaceae, Maguey Gigante [E. Guatemala]

Agave, Agave spp.

Aguacate Silvestre, Persea nubigena L., Lauraceae [Mexico-Cent. America]

Aguacate, Persea americana Mill., Avocado Pear, Ahuacatl, Lauraceae [Central America]

Aguacatillo, Persea schiedeana Nees., Coyo, Yas, Lauraceae [Central America]

Aguaje  Mauritia flexuosa L., Palmae [Orinoco-Amazonas]

Aguaribay, Spondias molle L., Peruvian Pepper Tree, Arbol de Pimienta, Molle, Faux Poivrier, Anacardiaceae [Neotropics]

Aguaymanto, Physalis peruviana L., Cape Gooseberry, Capuli, Uchuva, Solanaceae [South America]

Ahuacatl, Persea americana Mill., Avocado Pear, Aguacate, Lauraceae [Central America]

Ahuyama, Cucurbita moschata Duch. ex Poir., Pumpkin, Crookneck, Anco, Joko, Cucurbitaceae [Neotropics]

Aiara, Astrocaryum vulgare Mart, Palmae [N. So. America]

Aipilla, Oxalis tuberosa Mol., Oxalidaceae [Colombia]

Ajahuiri, Solanum ajanhuiri Juz & Buk, Solanaceae [W. Bolivia]

Ajipa, Pachyrrhizus ahipa (Wedd.) Parodi, Leguminosae [Peru-Bolivia]

Alfalfa del Trķpico, Desmodium uncinatum (Jacq.) DC, Silverleaf Desmodium, Leguminosae [Neotropics]

Algarobo Blanco, Prosopis chilensis (Mol.) Stuntz, Mimosoideae [Peru-Argentina]

Algarobo Prosopis alba Gris,, Mimosoideae [Argentina-Paraguay]

Algarrobo, Mesquite, Prosopis spp.

Aliberta edulis Rich., Trompillo, Guabillo, Madroņo, Rubiaceae [Mexico-Amazonas]

Allspice, Pimenta dioica (L.) Merrill, Myrtaceae