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 |
| uaka |
Phyllanthus | Euphorbiaceae | Fish Poison | D. C. Daly 9913 |
| ubim |
Chamaedorea pauciflora Mart. | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 114 | |
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Chamaedorea pinnatifrons (Jacq.) Oerst. | Arecaceae | D. C. Daly 8668 | |
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Geonoma | Arecaceae | A. J. Henderson 1690 | |
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Geonoma acaulis Mart. | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 193 | |
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Geonoma brevispatha Barb. Rodr. | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 374 | |
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Geonoma brongniartii Mart. | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 112 | |
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Geonoma camana Trail | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 178 | |
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Geonoma camana Traill | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 338 | |
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Geonoma deversa (Poit.) Kunth | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 181 | |
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Geonoma juruana Dammer | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 244 | |
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Geonoma leptospadix Trail | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 186 | |
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Geonoma macrostachys Mart. | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 366 | |
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Geonoma macrostachys Mart. var. acaulis (Mart.) Skovst. | Arecaceae | J. Bandeira 8 | |
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Geonoma macrostachys Mart. var. macrostachys | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 163 | |
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Geonoma macrostachys Mart. var. macroystachys | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 149 | |
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Geonoma maxima (Poit.) Kunth | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 148 | |
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Geonoma maxima (Poit.) Kunth var. chelidonura (Spruce) A. J. Hend. | Arecaceae | A. J. Henderson 1687 | |
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Geonoma myriantha Dammer | Arecaceae | A. J. Henderson 1684 | |
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Geonoma stricta (Poit.) Kunth | Arecaceae | J. Bandeira 39 | |
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Geonoma stricta (Poit.) Kunth var. piscicauda (Dammer) A. J. Hend. | Arecaceae | A. J. Henderson 1668 | |
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Geonoma stricta (Poit.) Kunth var. stricta A. Hend. | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 161 | |
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Hyospathe elegans Mart. | Arecaceae | M. Silveira 1254 | |
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Iriartella stenocarpa Burret | Arecaceae | J. Bandeira 13 | |
| ubim com espinho |
Bactris | Arecaceae | J. Bandeira 42 | |
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Bactris piranga Trail | Arecaceae | J. Bandeira 19 | |
| ubim da folha larga |
Geonoma macrostachys Mart. | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 350 | |
| ubim de pendao |
Geonoma acaulis Mart. | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 87 | |
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Geonoma macrostachys Mart. var. acaulis (Mart.) Skovst. | Arecaceae | J. Bandeira 5 | |
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Geonoma macrostachys Mart. var. acaulis (Skovst.) A. J. Hend. | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 87 | |
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Geonoma macrstachys Mart. var. acaulis Skovst. | Arecaceae | J. Bandeira 5 | |
| ucauba |
Virola elongata (Benth.) Warb. | Myristicaceae | P. J. M. Maas P12996 | |
| ucuba (uaiba?) |
Virola calophylla Warb. | Myristicaceae | P. J. M. Maas P12718 | |
| ucuúba |
Iryanthera macrophylla (Benth.) Warb. | Myristicaceae | C. A. Cid Ferreira 10490 | |
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Otoba parvifolia (Markgr.) A. H. Gentry | Myristicaceae | M. Silveira 1139 | |
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Virola | Myristicaceae | C. A. Cid Ferreira 5126 | |
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Virola calophylla Warb. | Myristicaceae | D. C. Daly 7373 | |
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Virola calophylla Warb. var. calophylla | Myristicaceae | M. Silveira 840 | |
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Virola elongata (Benth.) Warb. | Myristicaceae | P. J. M. Maas P13114 | |
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Virola lancifolia Ducke | Myristicaceae | D. C. Daly 8978 | |
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Virola michelli Heckel | Myristicaceae | M. Silveira 1641 | |
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Virola mollissima (Poepp. ex A. DC.) A. H. Gentry | Myristicaceae | C. A. Cid Ferreira 10493 | |
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Virola surinamensis (Rol.) Warb. | Myristicaceae | M. Silveira 489 | |
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Virola theiodora (Spruce ex Benth.) Warb. | Myristicaceae | D. C. Daly 8754 | |
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Vismia macrophylla Kunth | Clusiaceae | M. Silveira 799 | |
| ucuúba branca |
Otoba parvifolia (Markgr.) A. H. Gentry | Myristicaceae | M. Silveira 1182 | |
| ucuúba da folha grande |
Virola | Myristicaceae | D. C. Daly 8992 | |
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Virola calophylla Warb. | Myristicaceae | M. Silveira 718 | |
| ucuuba da terra firme |
Iryanthera juruensis Warb. | Myristicaceae | D. C. Daly 7523 | |
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Otoba parvifolia (Markgr.) A. H. Gentry | Myristicaceae | D. C. Daly 7528 | |
| ucuuba de baixio |
Virola surinamensis (Rol.) Warb. | Myristicaceae | M. Silveira 779 | |
| ucuuba de banda |
Osteophloeum platyspermum (A. DC.) Warb. | Myristicaceae | G. T. Prance 12261 | |
| ucuúba de igapó |
Virola calophylla Warb. var. calophylla | Myristicaceae | M. Silveira 1012 | |
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Virola elongata (Benth.) Warb. | Myristicaceae | M. Silveira 1193 | |
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Virola surinamensis (Rol.) Warb. | Myristicaceae | M. de Pardo 145 | |
| ucuúba do igapó |
Virola elongata (Benth.) Warb. | Myristicaceae | D. C. Daly 8368 | |
| ucuúba mirim |
Compsoneura sprucei (A. DC.) Warb. | Myristicaceae | D. C. Daly 8834 | |
| ucuuba peluda |
Virola mollissima (Poepp. ex A. DC.) A. H. Gentry | Myristicaceae | M. Silveira 1418 | |
| ucuúba preta |
Virola calophylla Warb. var. calophylla | Myristicaceae | D. C. Daly 8369 | |
| ucuúba punå |
Iryanthera | Myristicaceae | D. C. Daly 8981 | |
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Iryanthera juruensis Warb. | Myristicaceae | D. C. Daly 6867 | |
| ucuuba sangue |
Iryanthera juruensis Warb. | Myristicaceae | D. C. Daly 6682 | |
| ucuúba sangue |
Iryanthera juruensis Warb. | Myristicaceae | C. A. Sothers 12 | |
| ucuúba vermelha |
Otoba parvifolia (Markgr.) A. H. Gentry | Myristicaceae | D. C. Daly 8302 | |
| ucuúba vermelho |
Otoba | Myristicaceae | D. C. Daly 9469 | |
| ucuúba-puna |
Iryanthera juruensis Warb. | Myristicaceae | M. Silveira 525 | |
| unha de gato |
Mimosa rufescens Benth. var. rufescens | Mimosaceae | M. Silveira 1665 | |
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Uncaria | Rubiaceae | L. C. Ming 382 | |
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Uncaria guianensis Aubl. | Rubiaceae | H. G. V. Silva 99 | |
| uricuri |
Attalea phalerata Mart. ex Spreng. | Arecaceae | Construction Material | E. Ferreira 169 |
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Scheelea phalerata (Mart. ex Spreng.) Burret | Arecaceae | Comestible | E. Ferreira 315 |
| uricurí vermelho |
Attalea phalerata Mart. ex Spreng. | Arecaceae | E. Ferreira 83 | |
| urtiga |
Laportea aestuans (L.) Chew | Urticaceae | L. Ferreira 114 | |
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Urera baccifera (L.) Sand. | Urticaceae | M. Silveira 429 | |
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Urera caracasana (Jacq.) Griseb. | Urticaceae | M. Silveira 553 | |
| urtiga branca |
Urera | Urticaceae | D. C. Daly 9676 | |
| urtiga da bahia |
Urera eggersii Hieron. | Urticaceae | I. F. Rego 944 | |
| urtiga roxa |
Urera | Urticaceae | D. C. Daly 8406 | |
| urtiga vermelha |
Laportea | Urticaceae | D. C. Daly 9914 | |
| urucum bravo |
Bixa urucurana Willd. | Bixaceae | M. Silveira 757 | |
| urucurana |
Pleuranthodendron lindenii (Turcz.) Sleumer | Flacourtiaceae | M. Silveira 1076 | |
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Sloanea | Elaeocarpaceae | D. C. Daly 6818 | |
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Sloanea brevipes Benth. | Elaeocarpaceae | D. C. Daly 7004 | |
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Sloanea eichleri K. Schum. | Elaeocarpaceae | D. C. Daly 7074 | |
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Sloanea garckeana K. Schum. | Elaeocarpaceae | D. C. Daly 9269 | |
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Sloanea grandis Ducke | Elaeocarpaceae | D. C. Daly 8702 | |
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Sloanea guianensis (Aubl.) Benth. | Elaeocarpaceae | D. C. Daly 7821 | |
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Sloanea porphyrocarpa Ducke | Elaeocarpaceae | D. C. Daly 9179 | |
| urucurana brava |
Sloanea garckeana K. Schum. | Elaeocarpaceae | M. Silveira 1532 | |
| urucurana cacau |
Luehea cymulosa Spruce ex Benth. | Tiliaceae | D. C. Daly 9369 | |
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Luehea grandiflora Mart. | Tiliaceae | D. C. Daly 6869 | |
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Lueheopsis duckeana Burret | Tiliaceae | D. C. Daly 7067 | |
| usharau nixpu |
Piper cumanense Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth | Piperaceae | Calmative | C. Ehringhaus 393 |
| uxa nixpu |
Piper cumanense Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth | Piperaceae | Calmative | C. Ehringhaus 393 |