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 |
| tabaco bravo |
Aegiphila elata Sw. | Verbenaceae | D. C. Daly 8851 | |
| taboca |
Guadua | Poaceae | M. Silveira 1058 | |
| |
Guadua sarcocarpa Londoño & P. M. Peterson | Poaceae | D. C. Daly 10107 | |
| taboquinha |
Faramea | Rubiaceae | D. C. Daly 7318 | |
| |
Psychotria | Rubiaceae | D. C. Daly 7709 | |
| taboquinha da folha grande |
Faramea torquata Müll. Arg. | Rubiaceae | D. C. Daly 9245 | |
| tabuarana |
Alseis labatioides H. Karst. | Rubiaceae | D. C. Daly 8629 | |
| tachí |
Triplaris longifolia Huber | Polygonaceae | D. C. Daly 7714 | |
| tachi branco |
Abarema sp. | Mimosaceae | D. C. Daly 6752 | |
| tachi peludo |
Triplaris dugandii Brandbyge | Polygonaceae | R. S. Saraiva 1301 | |
| tachi preto |
Sclerolobium | Caesalpiniaceae | D. C. Daly 9012 | |
| |
Tachigali | Caesalpiniaceae | L. de Lima 589 | |
| |
Tachigali myrmecophila Ducke | Caesalpiniaceae | D. C. Daly 7481 | |
| |
Tachigali rusbyi Harms | Caesalpiniaceae | L. C. Ming 374 | |
| tachi vermelho |
Sclerolobium | Caesalpiniaceae | D. C. Daly 7651 | |
| taioba de tracajá |
Echinodorus horizontalis Rataj | Alismataceae | D. C. Daly 8739 | |
| tajá brava |
Monstera obliqua Miq. | Araceae | D. C. Daly 9217 | |
| takurushni |
Justicia pectoralis Jacq. | Acanthaceae | Pain | M. Urquia 97 |
| tamarina |
Dialium guianense (Aubl.) Sandwith | Caesalpiniaceae | L. de Lima 555 | |
| tamarindo |
Dialium guianense (Aubl.) Sandwith | Caesalpiniaceae | M. Silveira 444 | |
| tamaua |
Muntingia | Flacourtiaceae | Fibers | D. C. Daly 8716 |
| tanás bake |
Basistemon | Scrophulariaceae | D. C. Daly 8762 | |
| tanas kuwe |
Peperomia serpens (Sw.) Loudon | Piperaceae | C. Ehringhaus 249 | |
| taperebá |
Spondias mombin L. var. globosa J. D. Mitch. & Daly | Anacardiaceae | Comestible | D. C. Daly 8056 |
| taperibá |
Spondias mombin L. var. globosa J. D. Mitch. & Daly | Anacardiaceae | C. A. Sothers 80 | |
| taquara |
Merostachys | Poaceae | D. C. Daly 8596 | |
| |
Olyra latifolia L. | Poaceae | D. C. Daly 7694 | |
| |
Olyra raudata Trin. | Poaceae | M. de Pardo 41 | |
| taquarí |
Ichnanthus breviscrobs Döll | Poaceae | G. T. Prance 7624 | |
| |
Mabea | Euphorbiaceae | C. A. Cid Ferreira 5341 | |
| |
Mabea paniculata Spruce ex Benth. | Euphorbiaceae | M. Silveira 899 | |
| |
Olyra micrantha Kunth | Poaceae | Rubber bands | M. Pinard 816 |
| taquarí mole |
Lasiacis ligulata Hitchc. & Chase | Poaceae | D. C. Daly 6856 | |
| |
Olyra | Poaceae | D. C. Daly 8372 | |
| taruma |
Sorocea | Moraceae | M. Silveira 694 | |
| |
Sparattosperma leucanthum (Vell.) K. Schum. | Bignoniaceae | F. C. S. Walthier 10 | |
| |
Vitex | Verbenaceae | M. Silveira 695 | |
| |
Vitex triflora Vahl | Verbenaceae | R. S. Saraiva 223 | |
| tatajuba |
Maclura tinctoria (L.) Steud. subsp. tinctoria | Moraceae | Comestible | M. Silveira 1059 |
| tatajuca |
Maclura tinctoria (L.) Steud. subsp. tinctoria | Moraceae | D. C. Daly 6144 | |
| tauá |
Otoba parvifolia (Markgr.) A. H. Gentry | Myristicaceae | D. C. Daly 8807 | |
| tauari |
Couratari macrosperma A. C. Sm. | Lecythidaceae | R. S. Saraiva 87 | |
| tauarí |
Couratari macrosperma A. C. Sm. | Lecythidaceae | R. S. Saraiva 322 | |
| tawa |
Virola theiodora (Spruce ex Benth.) Warb. | Myristicaceae | D. C. Daly 8754 | |
| tawe rantonku xuni |
Xanthosoma mexicana Liebm. | Araceae | Rheumatism | C. Ehringhaus 352 |
| taxi |
Triplaris weigeltiana (Rchb.) Kuntze | Polygonaceae | M. Silveira 432 | |
| taxi da várzea |
Triplaris weigeltiana (Rchb.) Kuntze | Polygonaceae | M. Silveira 1385 | |
| taxi preto |
Tachigali | Caesalpiniaceae | M. Silveira 1623 | |
| taxi preto da folha miúda |
Cassia midas H. S. Irwin & Barneby | Caesalpiniaceae | M. Silveira 911 | |
| tchasum-bume |
Echinodorus horizontalis Rataj | Alismataceae | D. C. Daly 8784 | |
| tchutchú bem púm |
Pouteria torta (Mart.) Radlk. subsp. glabra T. D. Penn. | Sapotaceae | Comestible | D. C. Daly 8816 |
| tetum rau |
Noisettia orchidiflora (Rudge) Ging. | Violaceae | Swelling | D. C. Daly 8763 |
| texpirau nixpu |
Piper retropilosum C. DC. | Piperaceae | Dizziness | C. Ehringhaus 373 |
| ti nixpu |
Piper aduncum L. | Piperaceae | C. Ehringhaus 245 | |
| timbó |
Evodianthus funifer (Poit.) Lindman subsp. funifer | Cyclanthaceae | Fibers | D. C. Daly 7489 |
| timbó-açu |
Thoracocarpus | Cyclanthaceae | Fibers | M. Silveira 1158 |
| |
Thoracocarpus bissectus (Vell.) Harling | Cyclanthaceae | Fibers | D. C. Daly 7647 |
| tinguí |
Brunfelsia | Solanaceae | M. Silveira 1026 | |
| |
Clibadium | Asteraceae | Fish Poison | M. Campos 964 |
| |
Clibadium sylvestre (Aubl.) Baill. | Asteraceae | Fish Poison | D. C. Daly 8805 |
| |
Phyllanthus | Euphorbiaceae | Fish Poison | D. C. Daly 9913 |
| tinteira |
Cardiopetalum calophyllum Schltdl. | Annonaceae | B. W. P. da Albuquerque 1354 | |
| tinteiro |
Miconia | Melastomataceae | D. C. Daly 7066 | |
| tipí |
Petiveria | Phytolaccaceae | L. Ferreira 127a | |
| |
Petiveria alliacea L. | Phytolaccaceae | Not reported | L. C. Ming 323 |
| tiririca |
Scleria | Cyperaceae | M. Silveira 1258 | |
| |
Scleria mitis Berg | Cyperaceae | H. G. V. Silva 90 | |
| tiririca roxa |
Calyptrocarya | Cyperaceae | M. Silveira 1372 | |
| toarí |
Couratari | Lecythidaceae | D. C. Daly 7103 | |
| |
Couratari macrosperma A. C. Sm. | Lecythidaceae | Cordage | K. Kainer 114 |
| torém |
Pourouma | Cecropiaceae | D. C. Daly 6740 | |
| |
Pourouma minor Benoist | Cecropiaceae | S. R. Lowrie 710 | |
| torém abacate |
Pourouma | Cecropiaceae | D. C. Daly 7095 | |
| |
Pourouma bicolor Mart. subsp. bicolor | Cecropiaceae | M. Silveira 884 | |
| |
Pourouma minor Benoist | Cecropiaceae | F. C. S. Walthier 38 | |
| torém folha de lixa |
Pourouma | Cecropiaceae | D. C. Daly 7097 | |
| |
Pourouma guianensis Aubl. subsp. guianensis | Cecropiaceae | D. C. Daly 6938 | |
| torém imbauba |
Pourouma | Cecropiaceae | D. C. Daly 7296 | |
| torém morototó |
Schefflera | Araliaceae | D. C. Daly 8127 | |
| trapiá |
Leonia | Violaceae | D. C. Daly 6716 | |
| |
Leonia glycycarpa Ruiz & Pav. var. glycycarpa | Violaceae | D. C. Daly 6715 | |
| |
Quararibea | Bombacaceae | L. de Lima 253 | |
| trevo roxo |
Scutellaria agrestis A. St.-Hil. ex Benth. | Lamiaceae | K. Kainer 123 | |
| tshustí |
Chomelia | Rubiaceae | D. C. Daly 8717 | |
| tsiku |
Coix lacryma-jobi L. | Poaceae | Adornment | M. Urquia 138 |
| tucuma |
Astrocaryum | Arecaceae | J. Jangoux 8591 | |
| |
Astrocaryum aculeatum G. Mey. | Arecaceae | Comestible | E. Ferreira 81 |
| tunuse-se |
Geogenanthus | Commelinaceae | D. C. Daly 8245 | |
| txa txa matsi |
Piper japurense (Miq.) C. DC. | Piperaceae | Sweat, excessive | C. Ehringhaus 389 |
| txa txa nixpu |
Piper japurense (Miq.) C. DC. | Piperaceae | Sweat, excessive | C. Ehringhaus 389 |
| txaxu nami matsi |
Piper augustum Rudge | Piperaceae | C. Ehringhaus 229 | |
| txeia tei baburau |
Piper costatum C. DC. | Piperaceae | Charm | C. Ehringhaus 250 |
| txi txan pei ewapa |
Piper reticulatum L. | Piperaceae | C. Ehringhaus 213 | |
| txi txan pei ewapama |
Piper laevigatum Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth | Piperaceae | C. Ehringhaus 215 | |
| txi txan pixta |
Piper laevigatum Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth | Piperaceae | Dizziness | C. Ehringhaus 337 |
| txu xan pei bainekia |
Piper peltatum L. | Piperaceae | C. Ehringhaus 246 | |
| txu xan pei nimeraua |
Piper umbellatum L. | Piperaceae | C. Ehringhaus 239 | |
| txu xan pei taxipa |
Piper umbellatum L. | Piperaceae | Pain | C. Ehringhaus 315 |
| txuki nixpu |
Piper aequale Vahl | Piperaceae | C. Ehringhaus 394 | |
| txuxan pei bainekia |
Piper peltatum L. | Piperaceae | Labor | C. Ehringhaus 305 |
| txuxan pei huxupa |
Piper peltatum L. | Piperaceae | Labor | C. Ehringhaus 305 |