Maclura tinctoria (L.) D. Don ex Steud. tinctoria (Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 87. 1841.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Cayman Island (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Dominican Republic, Haiti,], Puerto Rico (native)[ Mona, Vieques], Virgin Islands (native) ( St. Croix, St. Thomas, ) ], North America (Mexico), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native),
Common Names: Bois jaune (Haiti), Escambrón de madera (Puerto Rico), Fustete (Cuba), Fustete (Dominican Republic), Fustic (Dominican Republic), Mora (Cuba), Mora (Dominican Republic), Mora (Puerto Rico), Mora de loma (Cuba), Mora del país (Cuba), Mora espinosa (Cuba), Mora macho (Dominican Republic), Moral amarillo (Cuba), Morera de Cuba (Cuba), Morilla (Cuba), Palo amarillo (Dominican Republic), Palo de mora (Dominican Republic), Palo de mora (Puerto Rico),
Synonyms: Chlorophora tinctoria (L.) Gaudich. ex Benth. & Hook. f. (Gen. Pl. 3: 363. 1880.), Maclura xanthoxylon Endl. (Gen. Suppl. 4: 34. 1847.), Morus tinctoria L. (Sp. Pl. 986. 1753.),
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