Flora

Dutch Man’s Pipe

Scientific name: Aristolochia spp.

Vern: birthwort; Dutch man’s pipe (En); Duitse pijp
Local: Loango-titei (Sr)
Indig: Wanëwanëkëimë 

Growth Form: Climbers

Order: Piperales
Family: Aristolochiaceae

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G. scandens in fruit.

Guatteria scandens

Scientific name: Guatteria scandens
Vern: bos-olijf (Du)
Local: apuku-titei, krintongo (Sr)
Indig: erëpurë (Tr)

Growth Form: Climbers
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae

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Mendoncia spp.

Scientific name: Mendoncia spp. 
Vern:
Indig: makui pana (Tr) = ear of the Golden-Handed Tamarin, Saguinus midas

Growth Form: CLIMBERS
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae

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Grand Mahot

Scientific name: Sterculia pruriens
Vern: grand mahot (En); okerhout (Du)
Local: basrabusikatum, okro-udu (Sr)
Indig: pamata (Tr)

Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae

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Sloanea grandiflora

Scientific name: Sloanea grandiflora
Vern: boskuswe (Du)
Local: rafru-njannjan; raverinja (Sr)
Indig: tëpaimë

Growth Form: Trees and shrubs
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Elaeocarpaceae

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Sloanea guianensis

Scientific name: Sloanea guianensis                                                                                                                                                         Vern: rondbladerige boskuswe (Du); urucurana, carvalhinho, castanha-de-macaco (BrP); 
Local: châtaignier petites feuilles (FG); kakirio, shirabulie (GU); rafru-njannjan; kirikahu (Sr)
Indig: tëpaimë (Tr)

Growth Form: Trees and shrubs
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Elaeocarpaceae

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Paradise Tree / Sumaruba

Scientific name: Simarouba amara (Syn: Quassia simaruba)
Vern: paradise tree (En)
Local: sumaruba (Sr)
Indig: kanawa (Tr)

Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Sapindales
Family: Simaroubaceae

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Devecchi MF, Thomas WW, Pirani JR (2018b) Taxonomic revision of the neotropical genus Homalolepis Turcz. (Simaroubaceae). Phytotaxa 366:1–108

Cedron / Wan-Ede

Scientific name: Homalolepis cedron (Syn: Simaba cedron)
Vern: cedron (En, Sp); mankrapa or jankrapa, grootbladige (Du); manga-de-anta (PBr)
Local: kototiki / wan-ede (Sr)
Indig: pai emu (Tr)

Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Sapindales
Family: Simaroubaceae

MORE PHOTOS: http://www.lachaussetterouge.fr/2016/11/homalolepis-cedron.html

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Terminalia amazonia

Scientific name: Terminalia amazonia
Vern: kalebashout (Du)
Local: busi-amandra, djingja-udu, krabasi-udu, sansan udu (Sr)
Indig: 

Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Myrtales
Family: Combretaceae

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Pouteria guianensis

Scientific name: Pouteria guianensis
English:
Dutch: Jansnijder
Sranan: Redi-jamboka, Pintoboletri
Trio:
Wayana:

Growth Form: TREES & SHRUBS
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae

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