Scientific Name Image Common Name
Acrocomia spp. Prickly Palm
Adansonia digitata Baobab
Aleurites moluccana Candlenut
Andira_galeottiana Brainfruit
Donovan's Brain; Brain Bean
Annona glabra Pond Apple
Astrocaryum sp. Starnut Palm
Avicennia germinans Black Mangrove
Barringtonia asiatica Box Fruit
Caesalpinia bonduc Nickarbean, Gray;
Sea Pearl
Caesalpinia ciliata Nickarbean, Orange
Caesalpinia major Nickarbean, Brown
Caesalpinia sp. Nickarbean: Yellow varieties
Calocarpum sp. Eggfruit
Calophyllum calaba Lauralwood
Canavalia nitida Cathie's Bean
Canavalia rosea Beach Pea, Bay Bean
Carapa guianensis Crabwood, Andiroba
Carya aquatica Water Hickory
Caryocar sp. Porcupineseed
Caryocar glabrum Porcupineseed, Smooth
Casuarina equisetifolia Australian Pine
Cenchrus spinifex Sandspur
Coccoloba uvifera Sea Grape
Cocos nucifera Coconut Palm
Crescentia cujete Calabash
Crinum_americanum Crinum Lily
Dalbergia ecastaphyllum Coin Vine
Dioclea reflexa Sea Purse
Dioclea sp. #002 Sea Purse
Dioclea sp. #003 Large Flat Dioclea
Entada gigas Sea Heart
Erythrina herbacea Coralbean
Fevillea cordifolia Antidote Vine
Grias caulifloria Grias cauliflora Anchovy Pear
Hernandia sonora [no common name]
Hippomane mancinella Manchineel
Hevea brasiliensis  
Hura crepitans Sandbox Tree
Ipomoea alba Ipomoea alba Moonflower, White;
Moon Vine; Evening Glory
Ipomoea pes-caprae Ipomoea pes-caprae Railroad Vine
Juglans jamaicensis Jamaican Walnut
Juglans nigra Black Walnut
Laguncularia racemosa White Mangrove
Lodoicea maldivica Coco-de-mer;
Double Coconut
Maximiliana caribaea  
Manicaria saccifera Golfball;
Sea Coconut
Mangifera indica Mango
Merremia discoidesperma Mary's Bean;
Crucifixion Bean
Merremia tuberosa Wood Rose
Mucuna elliptica Thick-Banded Mucuna;
Ojo de Vaca
Mucuna gigantea Burny Bean;
Velvet Bean
Mucuna holtonii Black Hamburger Bean
Mucuna sloanei Hamburger Bean, Brown;
Velvet Bean; Horse Eye;
Ojo de Buey
Mucuna urens Hamburger Bean, Red
Nypa fruticans Nypa Palm
Ochrosia elliptica Deer Hoof Seed
Omphalea_diandra Jamaican Naval Spurge
Orbignya cohune Cohune Palm
Oxyrhynchus trinervius Little Marble
Oxyrhynchus volubilis Little Marble
Ormosia coutinhoi Horse Eye Bean, Red;
Korokororo; Tento
Pandanus tectorius Screwpine (Thatch)
Pongamia pinnata Cat's Eye
Poupartia amazonica Black Sea-Biscuit Bean
Pterocarpus officinalis Bloodwood
Rhizophora mangle Red Mangrove
Sacoglottis amazonica Blister Pod
Sacoglottis cf costata Furrowed Blister Pod
Sacoglottis gabonensis Bitter Bark Tree
Sapindus saponaria Soapberry
Scaevola plumieri White Inkberry
Spondias mombin Hog-plum
Sophora tomentosa Necklace Pod
Terminalia catappa Tropical Almond;
Country Almond
Thalassia testudinum Turtle Grass
Thevetia peruviana Oleander
Mexican Oleander or
Yellow Oleander
Uniola paniculata Sea Oats

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