CHECKLIST - Canopy Tower
CHECKLIST - Canopy Tower
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<strong>CHECKLIST</strong><br />
Conspicuous Plants<br />
<strong>Canopy</strong> <strong>Tower</strong>, <strong>Canopy</strong> Lodge<br />
& Environs<br />
Monkey Comb Apeiba tibourbou Jerry & Linda Harrison
<strong>CHECKLIST</strong> Conspicuous Plants of the <strong>Canopy</strong> <strong>Tower</strong>, <strong>Canopy</strong> Lodge & Environs 1<br />
Bridal Veil Stinkhorn<br />
Pajita de Ratón<br />
Rush-like Flatsedge<br />
Family Common/Scientific names Notes days CT/CL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br />
Sarcoscyphaceae<br />
(Cup Fungi)<br />
Phallaceae<br />
(Stinkhorn)<br />
Poaceae<br />
(Grass)<br />
Cyperaceae<br />
(Sedge)<br />
Wine-glass Fungus<br />
Cookeina sulcipes<br />
Bridal Veil Stinkhorn<br />
Phallus indusiatus<br />
Carricillo<br />
Chusquea simpliciflora<br />
Pajita de Ratón<br />
Oplismenus burmannii<br />
Cabezona<br />
Paspalum virgatum<br />
Carricillo<br />
Olyra latifolia<br />
Elephant Grass<br />
Saccharum spontaneum invasive exotic<br />
Pittier’s Sea Oats<br />
Uniola pittieri beaches<br />
Rush-like Flatsedge<br />
Cyperus luzulae<br />
Lax Flatsedge<br />
Cyperus laxus<br />
Simple Flatsedge<br />
Cyperus simplex<br />
Fragrant Flatsedge<br />
Cyperus odoratus<br />
White-top Sedge<br />
Rhynchospora nervosa<br />
Paja Macho de Monte<br />
Rhynchospora cephalotes<br />
Leafy Beaksedge<br />
Rhynchospora multiphylla Cerro Azul<br />
Wide-leaf Nutsedge<br />
Scleria latifolia
<strong>CHECKLIST</strong> Conspicuous Plants of the <strong>Canopy</strong> <strong>Tower</strong>, <strong>Canopy</strong> Lodge & Environs 2<br />
Porcupine Costus<br />
El Valle Airplant<br />
Yellow Panamá Heliconia<br />
Family Common/Scientific names Notes days 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br />
Costaceae<br />
(Spiral Ginger)<br />
Zingiberaceae<br />
(Ginger)<br />
Bromeliaceae<br />
(Pineapple)<br />
Heliconiaceae<br />
(Heliconia)<br />
Araceae<br />
(Arum)<br />
Rough Ginger<br />
Costus scaber<br />
Red Spiral Ginger<br />
Costus pulverulentus<br />
Porcupine Costus<br />
Costus villosissimus<br />
Cañagria<br />
Dimerocostus strobilaceus<br />
Nodding Ginger<br />
Renealmia cernua<br />
Tillandsia-like Aechmea<br />
Aechmea tillandsioides<br />
Bristly Aechmea<br />
Aechmea setigera<br />
West Indian Airplant<br />
Guzmania monostachya<br />
El Valle Airplant<br />
Guzmania elvallensis endemic<br />
Yellow Panamá Heliconia<br />
Heliconia hirsuta<br />
Platanillo<br />
Heliconia latispatha<br />
Belembe Silvestre<br />
Xanthosoma helleborifolium<br />
Primrose Malanga<br />
Xanthosoma mexicanum<br />
Shingle Plant<br />
Monstera dubia or sp.
<strong>CHECKLIST</strong> Conspicuous Plants of the <strong>Canopy</strong> <strong>Tower</strong>, <strong>Canopy</strong> Lodge & Environs 3<br />
Palma Real<br />
San José Orchid<br />
Palma del Norte<br />
Family Common/Scientific names Notes days 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br />
Arecaceae<br />
(Palm)<br />
Marantaceae<br />
(Arrowroot)<br />
Orchidaceae<br />
(Orchid)<br />
Haemodoraceae<br />
(Redroot)<br />
Black Palm<br />
Astrocaryum standleyanum<br />
Maquenque<br />
Oenocarpus mapora<br />
Palma Real<br />
Attalea butyracea<br />
Palmito<br />
Euterpe precatoria<br />
Palmilla<br />
Synechanthus warscewiczianus<br />
Wheat Calathea<br />
Pleiostachya pruinosa<br />
Platanillo de Montana<br />
Stromanthe jacquinii<br />
Philippine Ground Orchid<br />
Spathoglottis plicata exotic<br />
Stained Elleanthus<br />
Elleanthus discolor<br />
Long-bract Elleanthus<br />
Elleanthus longibracteatus<br />
San José Orchid<br />
Oerstedella schumanniana<br />
Notylia<br />
Notylia pentachne<br />
Naked Dancing Lady<br />
Oncidium stipitatum<br />
Two-horned Bird’s-head Orchid<br />
Ornithocephalus bicornis<br />
Palma del Norte<br />
Xiphidium caeruleum
<strong>CHECKLIST</strong> Conspicuous Plants of the <strong>Canopy</strong> <strong>Tower</strong>, <strong>Canopy</strong> Lodge & Environs 4<br />
Morning-glory<br />
Monkey’s Hand<br />
Wild Poinsettia<br />
Yerba Guava<br />
Family Common/Scientific names Notes days 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br />
Convolvulaceae<br />
(Morning-glory)<br />
Piperaceae<br />
(Pepper)<br />
Rubiaceae<br />
(Madder)<br />
Morning-glory<br />
Ipomoea phillomega<br />
Railroad Vine<br />
Ipomoea pes-caprae beaches<br />
Batatilla Macho<br />
Odonellia hirtiflora<br />
Cowfoot<br />
Piper auritum<br />
Monkey’s Hand<br />
Piper peltatum<br />
Canotillo<br />
Piper reticulatum<br />
Madroño; Palo Cuadrado<br />
Macrocnemum roseum<br />
Wild Poinsettia<br />
Warszewiczia coccinea<br />
Borreria<br />
Borreria remota<br />
Yerba Guava<br />
Geophila repens<br />
Café (Coffee)<br />
Coffea arabica cultivated<br />
Huevo de Indio<br />
Coccocypselum hirsutum<br />
Indian Pink<br />
Pentagonia macrophylla<br />
Recaito<br />
Palicourea guianensis<br />
Bonewood<br />
Faramea occidentalis
<strong>CHECKLIST</strong> Conspicuous Plants of the <strong>Canopy</strong> <strong>Tower</strong>, <strong>Canopy</strong> Lodge & Environs 5<br />
Hot-lips (P. poeppigiana)<br />
Hot-lips (P. elata: mature fruit)<br />
Torcidillo<br />
Family Common/Scientific names Notes days 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br />
Rubiaceae<br />
(continued)<br />
Dilleniaceae<br />
(Dillenia)<br />
Sterculiaceae<br />
(recently assigned<br />
to Malvaceae)<br />
Cecropiaceae<br />
(recently assigned<br />
to Urticaceae)<br />
Taper-leaf Wild Coffee<br />
Psychotria acuminata<br />
Garricillo<br />
Psychotria deflexa<br />
Hot-lips<br />
Psychotria elata<br />
Hot-lips<br />
Psychotria poeppigiana<br />
Hairy Wild Coffee<br />
Psychotria pubescens<br />
Chocolatico<br />
Chomelia spinosa<br />
Firebush<br />
Hamelia patens<br />
Lancewood<br />
Calycophyllum candidissimum<br />
Shiny Davilla<br />
Davilla nitida<br />
Caskfruit<br />
Doliocarpus major<br />
Torcidillo<br />
Helicteres guazumifolia<br />
Cocoa<br />
Theobroma cacao<br />
Guarumo Blanco<br />
Cecropia insignis<br />
Trumpet Tree<br />
Cecropia peltata<br />
Guarumo (Trumpet Tree)<br />
Cecropia obtusifolia
<strong>CHECKLIST</strong> Conspicuous Plants of the <strong>Canopy</strong> <strong>Tower</strong>, <strong>Canopy</strong> Lodge & Environs 6<br />
Dos Caras<br />
Pinkfringe<br />
Cuatro Caras<br />
Family Common/Scientific names Notes days 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br />
Melastomataceae<br />
(Melastome)<br />
Bignoniaceae<br />
(Trumpet-creeper)<br />
Verbenaceae<br />
(Vervain)<br />
Dos Caras<br />
Conostegia speciosa<br />
Mule’s Ear Miconia<br />
Miconia impetiolaris<br />
Tibouchina<br />
Tibouchina longifolia<br />
Luquillo Mountain Snailwood<br />
Conostegia rufescens Cerro Azul<br />
Cuatrecasa’s Snailwood<br />
Conostegia cuatrecasii Cerro Azul<br />
Degueda<br />
Blakea foliacea Cerro Azul<br />
Aciotis<br />
Aciotis rubricaulis<br />
Pinkfringe<br />
Arthrostemma ciliatum<br />
Yellow Bells<br />
Tecoma stans<br />
Pink Trumpet-tree<br />
Tabebuia rosea<br />
Guayacán<br />
Tabebuia guayacan<br />
Jacaranda<br />
Jacaranda copaia<br />
Cuatro Caras<br />
Cornutia pyramidata<br />
Pasorín (Shrub Verbena)<br />
Lantana camara
<strong>CHECKLIST</strong> Conspicuous Plants of the <strong>Canopy</strong> <strong>Tower</strong>, <strong>Canopy</strong> Lodge & Environs 7<br />
Guaco<br />
Contragavilana<br />
Butter Daisy<br />
Family Common/Scientific names Notes days 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br />
Verbenaceae<br />
(continued)<br />
Asteraceae<br />
(Aster)<br />
Queen’s Wreath<br />
Petrea volubilis<br />
Guaco<br />
Mikania guaco<br />
Mile-a-minute Vine<br />
Mikania micrantha<br />
Snow Squarestem<br />
Melanthera nivea<br />
Large-leaf Thoroughwort<br />
Hebeclinium macrophyllum<br />
Toothleaf Goldeneye<br />
Viguiera dentata<br />
Billygoat-weed<br />
Ageratum conyzoides<br />
Lengua de Vaca<br />
Elephantopus mollis<br />
Contragavilana<br />
Neurolaena lobata<br />
Miel de Tierra<br />
Calea jamaicensis<br />
Christmas Bush; Hierba de Chiva<br />
Chromolaena odorata<br />
Cerbatana; Lengua de Buey<br />
Verbesina gigantea<br />
Vernonia<br />
Lepidaploa arborescens<br />
Butter Daisy<br />
Melampodium divaricatum
<strong>CHECKLIST</strong> Conspicuous Plants of the <strong>Canopy</strong> <strong>Tower</strong>, <strong>Canopy</strong> Lodge & Environs 8<br />
Pavonia<br />
Ceibo Barrigón<br />
Sickle Pigeon-wings<br />
Family Common/Scientific names Notes days 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br />
Malvaceae<br />
(Mallow)<br />
Fabaceae<br />
(Pea)<br />
Wercklea<br />
Wercklea cocleana endemic<br />
Mahoe (Majagua de Playa)<br />
Talipariti tiliaceum beaches<br />
Pavonia<br />
Pavonia dasypetala<br />
Monkey Comb<br />
Apeiba tibourbou<br />
Peinecillo (Monkey Comb)<br />
Apeiba membranacea<br />
Ceibo Barrigón<br />
Pseudobombax septenatum<br />
Turk’s Cap<br />
Malvaviscus penduliflorus cultivated<br />
Balso; Palo de Lana<br />
Ochroma pyramidale<br />
Sickle Pigeon-wings<br />
Clitoria rubiginosa<br />
Monkey Ladder<br />
Bauhinia guianensis<br />
Bauhinia<br />
Bauhinia reflexa<br />
Monkey’s-Comb<br />
Pithecoctenium crucigerum<br />
Frijolillo<br />
Senna hayesiana<br />
Machete<br />
Erythrina costaricensis<br />
Indio (Madroño)<br />
Schizolobium parahyba
<strong>CHECKLIST</strong> Conspicuous Plants of the <strong>Canopy</strong> <strong>Tower</strong>, <strong>Canopy</strong> Lodge & Environs 9<br />
Wild Hops<br />
Sensitive Plant<br />
Liana Pigeon-wings<br />
Campanilla; Butterfly Pea<br />
Family Common/Scientific names Notes days 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br />
Fabaceae<br />
(continued)<br />
Naranjita<br />
Swartzia simplex<br />
Wild Hops<br />
Flemingia strobilifera invasive exotic<br />
Beggarlice<br />
Desmodium axillare<br />
Sensitive Plant<br />
Mimosa pudica<br />
Beach Bean<br />
Canavalia rosea beaches<br />
Jarina<br />
Enterolobium schomburgkii<br />
Espino Carbon<br />
Pithecellobium unguis-cati<br />
American Diphysa<br />
Diphysa americana cultivated<br />
Ojo de Venado<br />
Mucuna mutisiana<br />
Haba de Monte<br />
Dioclea guianensis<br />
Macano; Cacique<br />
Diphysa americana<br />
Wild Senna; Laureño<br />
Senna reticulata<br />
Liana Pigeon-wings<br />
Clitoria javetensis var. portobellensis<br />
Campanilla; Butterfly Pea<br />
Centrosema molle
<strong>CHECKLIST</strong> Conspicuous Plants of the <strong>Canopy</strong> <strong>Tower</strong>, <strong>Canopy</strong> Lodge & Environs 10<br />
Star-of-Bethlehem<br />
Coral Vine<br />
Guate-guate<br />
Family Common/Scientific names Notes days 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br />
Campanulaceae<br />
(Bellflower)<br />
Polygonaceae<br />
(Buckwheat)<br />
Loganiaceae<br />
(Logania)<br />
Lythraceae<br />
(Loosestrife)<br />
Moraceae<br />
(Fig)<br />
Passifloraceae<br />
(Passionflower)<br />
Ericaceae<br />
(Heath)<br />
Clusiaceae<br />
(Clusia)<br />
Dioscoreaceae<br />
(Yam )<br />
Scarlet Centropogon<br />
Centropogon coccineus<br />
Star-of-Bethlehem<br />
Hippobroma longiflora<br />
Coral Vine<br />
Antigonon leptopus invasive exotic<br />
Palo Santo<br />
Triplaris cumingiana<br />
West Indian Pinkroot<br />
Spigelia anthelmia<br />
Colombian Waxweed<br />
Cuphea carthagenensis<br />
Queen’s Crape Myrtle<br />
Lagerstroemia speciosa cultivated<br />
Rubber Tree<br />
Castilla elastica<br />
Guate-guate (Grapeleaf Passionvine)<br />
Passiflora vitifolia<br />
Bat Leaf Passion Flower<br />
Passiflora coriacea<br />
Dotted Passionvine<br />
Passiflora punctata<br />
Large-bract Cavendishia<br />
Cavendishia megabracteata endemic<br />
Flower-bud Plant<br />
Clusia minor<br />
Pinta Mozo<br />
Vismia macrophylla<br />
Racemed Yam<br />
Dioscorea racemosa
<strong>CHECKLIST</strong> Conspicuous Plants of the <strong>Canopy</strong> <strong>Tower</strong>, <strong>Canopy</strong> Lodge & Environs 11<br />
Primrose Willow<br />
Dalechampia<br />
Camaroncillo<br />
Family Common/Scientific names Notes days 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br />
Onagraceae<br />
(Evening-primrose)<br />
Solanaceae<br />
(Nightshade)<br />
Euphorbiaceae<br />
(Spurge)<br />
Acanthaceae<br />
(Acanthus)<br />
Musaceae<br />
(Banana)<br />
Gleicheniaceae<br />
(Forkfern)<br />
Primrose Willow<br />
Ludwigia octovalvis<br />
Angel’s Trumpet<br />
Brugmansia suaveolens cultivated<br />
Dwyer’s Brunfelsia<br />
Brunfelsia dwyeri endemic<br />
Witheringia<br />
Witheringia solanacea<br />
Hayes’ Solanum<br />
Solanum hayesii<br />
Dalechampia<br />
Dalechampia tiliifolia<br />
Hairy Croton<br />
Croton hirtus<br />
Rabo de Gato<br />
Acalypha macrostachya<br />
Blechum<br />
Blechum pyramidatum<br />
Camaroncillo<br />
Aphelandra sinclairiana<br />
Brinca-brinca<br />
Blechum pyramidatum<br />
Pink Velvet Banana<br />
Musa velutina cultivated<br />
Guineo Chino (Platano)<br />
Musa x paradisiaca cultivated<br />
Banana<br />
Musa acuminata cultivated<br />
Comb Forkfern<br />
Dicranopteris pectinata
<strong>CHECKLIST</strong> Conspicuous Plants of the <strong>Canopy</strong> <strong>Tower</strong>, <strong>Canopy</strong> Lodge & Environs 12<br />
Capulin<br />
Chiggery Grapes<br />
Nodding Clubmoss<br />
Family Common/Scientific names Notes days 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br />
Schizaeaceae<br />
(Lygodium)<br />
Muntingiaceae<br />
(Muntingia)<br />
Selaginellaceae<br />
(Spike-moss)<br />
Rutaceae<br />
(Citrus)<br />
Aquifoliaceae<br />
(Holly)<br />
Lecythidaceae<br />
(Brazil Nut)<br />
Boraginaceae<br />
(Forget-me-not)<br />
Polypodiaceae<br />
(Polypodium)<br />
Lycopodiaceae<br />
(Clubmoss)<br />
Cyclanthaceae<br />
(Cyclanthus)<br />
Loranthaceae<br />
(Mistletoe)<br />
Metaxyaceae<br />
(Metaxya Fern)<br />
Climbing Fern<br />
Lygodium venustum<br />
Capulin<br />
Muntingia calabura<br />
Spike-moss<br />
Selaginella horizontalis<br />
Prickly Yellow<br />
Zanthoxylum panamense<br />
Garlic Wood<br />
Ilex guianensis Cerro Azul<br />
Membrillo<br />
Gustavia superba<br />
Muñeco<br />
Cordia panamensis<br />
Indian Heliotrope<br />
Heliotropium indicum<br />
Chiggery Grapes<br />
Tournefortia hirsutissima<br />
Creeping Polypod<br />
Serpocaulon ptilorhizon<br />
Nodding Clubmoss<br />
Lycopodiella cernua<br />
Panama Hat Plant<br />
Carludovica palmata<br />
Mistletoe<br />
Psittacanthus ramiflora<br />
Metaxya Fern<br />
Metaxya rostrata
<strong>CHECKLIST</strong> Conspicuous Plants of the <strong>Canopy</strong> <strong>Tower</strong>, <strong>Canopy</strong> Lodge & Environs 13<br />
Prestonia<br />
Odontadenia<br />
Plebian Trumpet Vine<br />
Ya te vi<br />
Family Common/Scientific names Notes days 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br />
Annonaceae<br />
(Custard Apple)<br />
Apocynaceae<br />
(Dogbane)<br />
Cucurbitaceae<br />
(Gourd)<br />
Aizoaceae<br />
(Ice Plant)<br />
Lamiaceae<br />
(Mint)<br />
Burseraceae<br />
(Torchwood)<br />
Phytolaccaceae<br />
(Pokeweed)<br />
Guatteria<br />
Guatteria amplifolia<br />
Odontadenia<br />
Odontadenia puncticulosa<br />
Blood Flower<br />
Asclepias curassavica<br />
Huevos de Gato<br />
Thevetia ahouai<br />
Frangipani<br />
Plumeria rubra coastal<br />
Prestonia<br />
Prestonia portobellensis<br />
Plebian Trumpet Vine<br />
Mandevilla hirsuta<br />
Ya te vi<br />
Gurania makoyana<br />
Jungle Cucumber<br />
Gurania tubulosa<br />
Balsam Pear<br />
Momordica charantia<br />
Sea Purslane<br />
Sesuvium portulacastrum beaches<br />
Salvia<br />
Salvia occidentalis<br />
Knobweed<br />
Hyptis capitata<br />
Carate Blanco<br />
Bursera tomentosa<br />
Pokeweed<br />
Phytolacca rivinoides
<strong>CHECKLIST</strong> Conspicuous Plants of the <strong>Canopy</strong> <strong>Tower</strong>, <strong>Canopy</strong> Lodge & Environs 14<br />
Corta Lengua<br />
Poro-poro<br />
Guatatuco<br />
Family Common/Scientific names Notes days 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br />
Salicaceae<br />
(Willow)<br />
Bixaceae<br />
(Achiote)<br />
Polygalaceae<br />
(Milkwort)<br />
Commelinaceae<br />
(Dayflower)<br />
Cactaceae<br />
(Cactus)<br />
Sapindaceae<br />
(Soapberry)<br />
Gesneriaceae<br />
(African Violet)<br />
Monimiaceae<br />
(Monimiac)<br />
Corta Lengua<br />
Banara guianensis<br />
Pica Lengua<br />
Casearia arguta<br />
Achiote<br />
Bixa orellana<br />
Poro-poro<br />
Cochlospermum vitifolium<br />
Panicled Milkwort<br />
Polygala paniculata<br />
Cadillo<br />
Commelina eretca<br />
Epiphytic Cactus<br />
Epiphyllum phyllanthus<br />
Bread-and-cheese<br />
Paullinia pinnata Cerro Azul<br />
Guatatuco<br />
Kohleria tubiflora<br />
Spiked Kohleria<br />
Kohleria spicata<br />
Chrysothemis<br />
Chrysothemis friedrichstaliana<br />
Calabash Vine<br />
Drymonia serrulata<br />
Distinct Columnea<br />
Columnea dissimilis Cerro Azul<br />
Siparuna<br />
Siparuna pauciflora Cerro Azul
<strong>CHECKLIST</strong> Conspicuous Plants of the <strong>Canopy</strong> <strong>Tower</strong>, <strong>Canopy</strong> Lodge & Environs 15<br />
Ortiga<br />
Cow-itch<br />
Cierrito<br />
Family Common/Scientific names Notes days 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br />
Urticaceae<br />
(Nettle)<br />
Combretaceae<br />
(Combretum)<br />
Chrysobalanaceae<br />
(Chrysobalanus)<br />
Vochysiaceae<br />
(Vochysia)<br />
Ortiga<br />
Urera baccifera<br />
Cow-itch<br />
Myriocarpa longipes<br />
Orange Flame Vine<br />
Combretum fruticosum<br />
Button Mangrove<br />
Conocarpus erectus beaches<br />
Cierrito; Camaroncillo<br />
Hirtella racemosa<br />
Flor de Mayo<br />
Vochysia ferruginea
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