Long john
Triplaris melaenodendron (Bertol.) Standl. & Steyerm.
Triplaris melaenodendron (Bertol.) Standl. & Steyerm. is a species in the genus Triplaris, belonging to the family Polygonaceae. It is commonly known as Long john in English.
Other common names
Long john
Distribution
Antioquia, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Tolima, Valle del Cauca · Subregiones: Sur · Parque Nacional Natural Catatumbo Barí · Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Tolima, Valle · Global · conterminous 48 United States · Colombia · Costa Rica · El Salvador · Guatemala · Honduras · Mexico Southeast · Nicaragua · Panamá · Yopal
Synonyms
Vellasquezia melaenodendronTriplaris macombiiTriplaris macombii var. rufescensTriplaris melaenodendron subsp. melaenodendron