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Sea-Beans of Utila Island, Honduras

Utila is one of the Bay Islands off the coast of Honduras.
The sea-bean list and all photos by Jasmine Dale of Deep Blue Utila Dive Resort.

Sea-beans (etc.*) found on Utila Island
Acacia Thorns*
Anchovy Pear
Australian Pine
Blister Pod
Bloodwood
Brown Nickarnut
Calabash Gourd
Calatola (Coquito)
Coconut Palm
Coin Vine
Cohune Palm Nut
Crabwood
Crucifixtion Bean (Mary’s Bean)
Deerhoof Seed
Golf Ball (Sea Coconut)
Hamburger Bean
Hog Plum
Kapok Prickles*
Manchineel
Mango
Moonflower
Pachira sp.
Prickly Palm
Railroad Vine
Sea Heart
Sea Purse
Starnut Palm
Tropical Almond
Walnut
West Indian Locust

Visit the Sea-Bean Guide and Image Gallery for photos of many of these sea-beans.


Sea-beans posted for identification: 10/29/2006
Got a name for one of these? Let me know!

#1a

#1b

#1c

#2a

#2b

#3a; Mammee Apple?

#3b; Mammee Apple?

#4a

#4b

#4c

#5a; Acorn? (Quercus sp.)

#5b; Acorn? (Quercus sp.)

#6a; some type of Coconut

#6b

#6c

#7a; Immature Coconut,
Cocos nucifera

#7b; Immature Coconut,
Cocos nucifera

#8: Mango,
Mangifera indica

#9a; bulb or tuber;
not a drift seed

#9b bulb or tuber;
not a drift seed

#10a

#10b

#11a

#11b

#11c


Sea-beans posted for identification: 10/28/2006


#1: West Indian Locust, Hymenaea courbaril
 

#2: West Indian Locust, Hymenaea courbaril
 

#3: West Indian Locust, Hymenaea courbaril
 

#4: West Indian Locust, Hymenaea courbaril
 

#5: Pachira sp.
 

#6: Pachira sp.
 

#7: possibly another
Pachira sp.
 

#8: possibly another
Pachira sp.
 

#9: Manchineel,
Hippomane mancinella
 

#10: Manchineel,
Hippomane mancinella
 

#11: Calatola costaricensis
 

#12: Calatola costaricensis
 


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