The Plants of Piñalito

This table lists the plant species notified to us as having been observed in the park up to the present date. The names listed are those under which they were notified to us; where possible both Spanish and English vernacular names are given.

 

Plant Family Quick Finder
Pterydophyta (Ferns)
Orchidaceae (Orchids)
Gramineae (Grasses)
Palmeras (Palms)
Urticaceae (Nettles)
Araceae (Arums)
Bromeliaceae (Bromeliads)
Piperaceae (Peppers)
Loranthaceae (Mistletoes)
Apocynaceae (Periwinkles)
Araucariaceae (Monkeypuzzles)
Leguminosae (Peas)
Ulmaceae (Elms)
Moraceae ()
Polygonaceae (Docks)
Rutaceae (Rues)
Meliaceae ()
Euphorbiaceae (Spurges)
Aquifoliaceae (Hollies)
Sapindaceae ()
Tiliaceae (Limes)
Malvaceae (Mallows)
Bombaceae ()
Mirtaceae ()
Araliaceae (Ivies)
Estiracaceae ()
Boraginaceae (Borages)
Verbenaceae (Vervains)
Solanaceae (Potatoes)
Bignonaceae ()

Pteridophyta
Family:   
Alsophila proceraChací Manso 
Alsophila atrovirensChací Bravo 
Ctenitis marginalisAmambay 
Trichomanes sp.  
Asplenium clausenii  
Adiantopsis chlorophylla  
Adiantopsis radiata.  
Adiantum sp.  
Polipodium squalidum  
Polipodium hirsutissimum  
Polipodium filicula  
Polipodium sp. aff. siccum  
Microgramma sp. aff. squamulosa  
Doryopteris pedata  
Doryopteris concolor  
Doryopteris nobilis  
Displazium cristatum  
Blechnum glandulosa  
Dennstaedtia globulifera  
Pleopeltis pleopeltifolia  
Campyloneurum aglaolepis  
Campyloneurum phyllitidis  
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Spermatophyta
Family: Orchidaceae Orchids
Leptotes unicolor  
Oncidium longicornu  
Oncidium longipes  
Oncidium pumilum  
Oncidium sp. aff. paranaense  
Oncidium sp. aff. pubes  
Capanemia micromera  
Gomesa sp. aff. planifolia  
Maxillaria picta  
Maxillaria juerguensii  
Maxillaria sp. aff. vitelliniflora  
Isabelia virginalis  
Campylocentrum sp. aff. micranthum  
Bulbophyllum napellii  
Barbosella porschii  
Pleurothallis sp. aff. rhabdocephalum  
Pleurothallis hatschbachii  
Pleurothallis sp. aff. lilacina  
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Family: Gramineae Grasses
Chusquea ramosissimaTacuarembó 
Merostachys clausseniTacuapí 
Guadua triniiYatevó 
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Family: Palmerae Palms
Arecastrum romanzoffianaPindó 
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Family: Urticaceae  Nettles
Urera bacciferaOrtiga Brava 
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Family: Araceae Arums
Philodendron bipinnatifidumGuembé 
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Family: Bromeliaceae  Bromeliads
Aechmea recurvaCaraguatá 
Aechmea calyculataCaraguatá 
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Family: Piperaceae  Peppers
Piper gaudichaudianumPariparoba 
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Family: Loranthaceae Mistletoes
Phoradendron piperoidesYerba de Pajarito 
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Family: Lauraceae  
Ocotea puberulaLaurel Guaicá 
Nectandra lanceolataLaurel Amarillo 
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Family: Apocynaceae Periwinkles
Aspidosperma polyneuronPalo Rosa 
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Family: Araucariaceae Monkeypuzzles
Araucaria angustifoliaPino ParanáParana Pine
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Family: Leguminosae  Peas
Erythrina falcataSeibo 
Acacia sp.Yuquerí 
Apuleia leiocarpaGrapia 
Bauhinia candicansPata de Buey 
Bauhinia microstachyaEscalera do Mono 
Enterolobium contortisiliquumTimbó 
Holocalyx balansaeAlecrín 
Lonchocarpus leucanthusRabo Itá 
Lonchocarpus muehlbergianusRabo Molle 
Myrocarpus frondosusIncienso 
Peltophorum dubiumYbirá-pihtá 
Parapiptadenia rigidaAnchico Colorado 
Balfourodendron riedelianumGuatambú Blanco 
Albizzia hassleriAnchico Blanco 
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Family: Ulmaceae  Elms
Celtis trifloraTala 
Trema micranthaPalo Polvora 
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Family: Moraceae  
Ficus sp.Higuerón 
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Family: Polygonaceae Docks
Ruprchtia laxifloraMarmelero 
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Family: Rutaceae Rues
Fagara rhoifoliaMamica de Candela 
Helietta spiculataCanela de Venado 
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Family: Meliaceae  
Cabralea oblongifoliaCancharana 
Cedrella sp. aff. tubifloraCedro 
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Family: Euphorbiaceae Spurges
Alchonea sp.Mora Blanca 
Manihot flabellifoliaMandioca Brava 
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Family: Aquifoliaceae  Hollies
Ilex paraguariensisYerba Mate 
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Family: Sapindaceae  
Allophyllus edulisCocú 
Cupania vernalisCamboatá 
Diatenopteryx corbifoliaMaría Preta 
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Family: Tiliaceae  Limes
Luehea divaricataAzota Caballo 
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Family: Malvaceae  Mallows
Bastardiopsis densifloraLoro Blanco 
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Family: Bombaceae  
Chorisia speciosaSamohú 
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Family: Mirtaceae  
Campomanesia xanthocarpaGuabirá 
Eugenia pyrifloraUbajay 
Eugenia sp.Pitanga 
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Family: Araliaceae Ivies
Didymopanax morototoniAmbay Guazú 
Gilibertia cuneataOmbú 
Pentapanax warmingianaSabuguero 
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Family: Estiracaceae  
Styrax leprosusCarne de Vaca 
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Family: Boraginaceae Borages
Cordia trichotomaLoro Negro 
Patagonula americanaGuayubira 
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Family: Verbenaceae Vervains
Vitex cymosaTarumá 
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Family: Solanaceae Potatoes
Solanum verbascifoliumFumo Bravo 
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Family: Bignonaceae  
Tabebuia albaLapacho Amarillo 
Pyrostegia venustaSan Juan 
Jacaranda micranthaCaroba 
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Links to Related Pages
The Park page
The Mammals list
The Birds list
The Amphibians list
The Reptiles list

Latest revision 11th March, 2002