Scientific
Name /
common name
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Plant
Family
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Bombacopsis sp.
syn. Pochota /
ceiba tuluá
|
Bombacaceae
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Carapa
guianesis /
caobilla
|
Meliaceae
|

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Castilla
elastica /
caucho
|
Moraceae
|

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Cecropia
sp./
yarumo
Caution: usually associated
with agressive Azteca ants.
|
Moraceae |

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Clusia cf. valeriodes /
chuagulo, mandure, sorquin, gaque
|
Guttiferae
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Dipteryx
panamensis /
almendro
|
Leguminosae /
Papilionoideae
|

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Erythrina sp.
fence post tree:
one of several used
in Costa Rica
|
Leguminosae
/
Papilionoidea
|

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Inga sp. /
guaba
Inga mortoniana /
guaba marìa
|
Leguminosae
/
Mimosoideae
|

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Isertia
haenkeana /
jaboncillo
|
Rubiaceae
|

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Luehea
seemannii /
guácimo
|
Tiliaceae
|

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Gmelina
arborea /
Melina
|
Verbenaceae
|

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Manihot esculenta /
Yuca, Cassava
|
Euphorbiaceae
|

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Micronia argentea /
|
Melastomataceae
|

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Mouriri sp. /
lanza caspi
|
Melastomataceae
|

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Pentaclethra
macroloba /
gavilan
|
Leguminosae
/
Mimosoideae
|

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Pentagonia wendlandii
/
|
Rubiaceae
|

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Piper
auritum /
Anisillo
|
Piperaceae
|

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Psidium sp.
|
Myrtaceae
|

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Psychotria poeppigiana /
dos labio
|
Rubiaceae
|

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Pterocarpus officinalis /
sangrillo
|
Leguminosae
/
Papilionoideae
|

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Simira maxonii /
guaitile colorado
|
Rubiaceae
|

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Warscewiczia
coccinea
|
Rubiaceae
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