Universidade Federal do Acre
An Index of Common Names of Plants in Acre, Brazil
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Data in gray cells represent one-to-one relationships
between the scientific name and the common name that are confirmed by more
than one collection.
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Family | Use | Collection |
| saboneteira |
Candolleodendron brachystachya (DC.) R. S. Cowan | Fabaceae | D. C. Daly 8777 | |
| sabonetinho |
Sapindus saponaria L. | Sapindaceae | C. Figueiredo 400 | |
| sabugueira |
Sambucus | Caprifoliaceae | L. Ferreira 151 | |
| sabugueiro |
Drypetes | Euphorbiaceae | M. Silveira 1065 | |
| |
Sambucus | Caprifoliaceae | L. C. Ming 378 | |
| |
Sambucus mexicana C. Presl var. bipinnata (Schltdl. & Cham.) Schwer. | Caprifoliaceae | Not reported | L. C. Ming 317 |
| |
Turpinia occidentalis (Sw.) G. Don | Staphyleaceae | M. Silveira 611 | |
| |
Turpinia occidentalis (Sw.) G. Don subsp. breviflora Croat | Staphyleaceae | D. C. Daly 8166 | |
| sabugueiro bravo |
Sambucus | Caprifoliaceae | C. A. Cid Ferreira 10907 | |
| |
Turpinia occidentalis (Sw.) G. Don subsp. breviflora Croat | Staphyleaceae | I. F. Rego 936 | |
| salsa de três quinas |
Smilax | Smilacaceae | Not reported | L. Ferreira 146 |
| samambaia |
Dicranopteris pectinata (Willd.) Underw. | Pteridophyte | M. Silveira 1348 | |
| samambaia de espinho |
Cyathea | Pteridophyte | L. de Lima 625 | |
| samaúma |
Bombacopsis paraensis (Ducke) A. Robyns | Bombacaceae | D. C. Daly 6751 | |
| |
Pachira aquatica Aubl. | Bombacaceae | D. C. Daly 7521 | |
| sanango |
Tabernaemontana | Apocynaceae | M. Silveira 1583 | |
| |
Tabernaemontana markgrafiana J. F. Macbr. | Apocynaceae | M. Silveira 1571 | |
| |
Tabernaemontana sananho Ruiz & Pav. | Apocynaceae | Comestible | D. C. Daly 8016 |
| sananguinha |
Piper chavicoides (Miq.) C. DC. | Piperaceae | Conjunctivitis | C. Ehringhaus 310 |
| sangue de boi |
Iryanthera juruensis Warb. | Myristicaceae | D. C. Daly 6690 | |
| sangue de grado |
Croton lechleri Müll. Arg. | Euphorbiaceae | D. C. Daly 9721 | |
| sanin bati |
Coussarea brevicaulis K. Krause | Rubiaceae | Fertility Drug | C. Ehringhaus 353 |
| |
Rudgea japurensis Müll. Arg. | Rubiaceae | Acne | C. Ehringhaus 357 |
| sanu neinti |
Senna ruiziana (Vogel) H. S. Irwin & Barneby | Caesalpiniaceae | Fungal Infection | C. Ehringhaus 366 |
| Sao Francisco |
Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) Aiton | Lamiaceae | Colds | S. R. Lowrie 404 |
| Sao Joao |
Cassia multijuga Rich. var. multijuga | Caesalpiniaceae | M. Silveira 744 | |
| sapequeiro |
Duroia hirsuta (Poepp. & Endl.) K. Schum. | Rubiaceae | Comestible | M. Silveira 1142 |
| sapota |
Matisia | Bombacaceae | D. C. Daly 7720 | |
| |
Matisia cordata Humb. & Bonpl. | Bombacaceae | M. Silveira 914 | |
| |
Quararibea | Bombacaceae | C. A. Cid Ferreira 10519 | |
| sapota macho |
Matisia bicolor Ducke | Bombacaceae | D. C. Daly 7944 | |
| sapotinha |
Quararibea | Bombacaceae | D. C. Daly 7725 | |
| sapotinha amarelo |
Quararibea | Bombacaceae | D. C. Daly 8612 | |
| sapotinha preta |
Loreya | Melastomataceae | D. C. Daly 8811 | |
| sapucaia |
Lecythis zabucaja Aubl. | Lecythidaceae | Comestible | D. C. Daly 7586 |
| sardinheira |
Ampelocera ruizii Klotzsch | Ulmaceae | D. C. Daly 8768 | |
| sardinheiro |
Casearia uleana Sleumer | Flacourtiaceae | R. S. Saraiva 1311 | |
| seke nixpu |
Piper humillimum C. DC. | Piperaceae | Fungal Infection | C. Ehringhaus 294 |
| seken nixpu |
Piper grande Vahl | Piperaceae | Herbal Bath | C. Ehringhaus 391 |
| seringa real |
Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex Ad. Juss.) Müll. Arg. | Euphorbiaceae | I. F. Rego 746 | |
| seringaí |
Mabea anadena Pax & K. Hoffm. | Euphorbiaceae | M. Silveira 930 | |
| |
Mabea nitida Spruce ex Benth. | Euphorbiaceae | D. C. Daly 9230 | |
| seringarana |
Sapium | Euphorbiaceae | M. Silveira 1549 | |
| seringari |
Mabea | Euphorbiaceae | M. Silveira 571 | |
| seringarí |
Croton | Euphorbiaceae | Waiting tree | M. Silveira 493 |
| seringueira |
Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex Ad. Juss.) Müll. Arg. | Euphorbiaceae | K. Kainer 41 | |
| seringuinha |
Allophylus | Sapindaceae | M. Silveira 1585 | |
| |
Mabea anadena Pax & K. Hoffm. | Euphorbiaceae | M. Silveira 1017 | |
| sernambí branco |
Nealchornea yapurensis Huber | Euphorbiaceae | M. Silveira 917 | |
| sernambí de indio |
Drypetes | Euphorbiaceae | D. C. Daly 9123 | |
| |
Nealchornea yapurensis Huber | Euphorbiaceae | C. A. Sothers 14 | |
| sete camadas |
Diospyros | Ebenaceae | D. C. Daly 9552 | |
| shaka pai |
Mendoncia | Mendonciaceae | M. Urquia 74 | |
| shaua hina nixpu |
Piper pellitum C. DC. | Piperaceae | C. Ehringhaus 225 | |
| shawa hina nixpu |
Piper | Piperaceae | Ceremonial Plant | M. Urquia 78 |
| sheki newe |
Solanum | Solanaceae | Itching | M. Urquia 125 |
| shia pa |
Acmella brachyglossa Cass. | Asteraceae | Spice | M. Urquia 90 |
| shishí itá |
Hamelia axillaris Sw. | Rubiaceae | D. C. Daly 8809 | |
| shoke sheká |
Sorocea briquetii J. F. Macbr. | Moraceae | D. C. Daly 8746 | |
| shua bata |
Hasseltia floribunda Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth | Flacourtiaceae | M. Urquia 75 | |
| shua hina nixpu |
Piper pellitum C. DC. | Piperaceae | C. Ehringhaus 232 | |
| shuia hina nixpu |
Piper | Piperaceae | Labor | C. Ehringhaus 316 |
| shururau |
Peperomia pseudopereskiaefolia C. DC. | Piperaceae | C. Ehringhaus 222 | |
| siringa-taúba |
Hevea guianensis Aubl. | Euphorbiaceae | D. G. Campbell 6973 | |
| sororó |
Heliconia | Heliconiaceae | L. Ferreira 52 | |
| sororoca |
Stromanthe stromanthoides (J. F. Macbr.) L. Andersson | Marantaceae | D. C. Daly 7330 | |
| sororoca baixinha |
Costus | Costaceae | L. Ferreira 139 | |
| sororoca de caboclo |
Calathea | Marantaceae | M. Silveira 1020 | |
| sororoquinha |
Heliconia metallica Planch. & Linden ex Hook. f. | Heliconiaceae | M. Silveira 1156 | |
| |
Maranta humilis Aubl. | Marantaceae | M. Silveira 1542 | |
| sorva |
Couma macrocarpa Barb. Rodr. | Apocynaceae | G. T. Prance 12312 | |
| sorvarana |
Couma utilis (Mart.) Müll. Arg. | Apocynaceae | C. A. Cid Ferreira 10625 | |
| subi~-ira~ |
Ficus insipida Willd. | Moraceae | D. C. Daly 8740 | |
| sucupira chorona |
Andira sp. nov. | Fabaceae | M. Silveira 482 | |
| sucupira preta |
Diplotropis brasiliensis (Tul.) Benth. | Fabaceae | M. Silveira 654 | |
| |
Tococa | Melastomataceae | M. Silveira 1176 | |
| sucuúba |
Himatanthus | Apocynaceae | L. C. Ming 370 | |
| surucuína |
Casimirella | Icacinaceae | L. C. Ming 366 | |
| |
Casimirella ampla (Miers) Howard | Icacinaceae | None | M. Silveira 446 |
| |
Leretia cordata Vell. | Icacinaceae | L. C. Ming 373 |