Nahuatl Cultural Encyclopedia: Botany and Zoology, Balsas ... - Famsi

Appendix 1
Plants Collected in Nahuatl Speaking Villages of Central Guerrero, Mexico
For Nahuatl Recordings of Plant Descriptions and Uses
(please do not cite without consulting author)
Family Genus Scientific Name Village 1 Village 1 name Village 2 Village 2 name Village 3 Village 3 name Village 4 Village 4 name
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia Euphorbia
sonorae Rose
Oapan n.n. Amey kokoloxtsi:n Tetel n.n. Oapan not recognized
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia Euphorbia
sonorae Rose
Oapan kopalkihli ítlatlá:k Oapan ítlatlá:k kopalkihli Oapan kopalkihli ítlatlá:k Oapan kopalkihli ítlatlá:k
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia Euphorbia
sonorae Rose
Tecui i:tlahtla kopalkihli Tecui i:tlahtla kopalkihli Tecui i:tlahtla kopalkihli
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia Euphorbia sp. Tecui Tecui Tecui
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia Euphorbia
subpeltata S.
Watson
Tlama n.n. Tlama n.n. Oapan n.n. Tlanicpatla n.n.
Euphorbiaceae Jatropha Jatropha Oapan kamatoto:nka:wí:l Oapan kamatoto:nka:wí:l Oapan kamatoto:nka:wí:l Amey te:ntoto:nka:wi:hli
andrieuxii
patlí
patlí
patlí
Euphorbiaceae Jatropha Jatropha elbae J. Oapan kohyestli Amey n.n. Tetel kuhyestle Oapan kohyestli
Jiménez Ram.
(recognized after
name was given)
Euphorbiaceae Jatropha Jatropha elbae J. Oapan
Jiménez Ram.
kohyestli Oapan kohyestli
Euphorbiaceae Jatropha Jatropha elbae J. Tlama
Jiménez Ram.
kowyestli Tlama kowyestli Oapan kohyestli
Euphorbiaceae Jatropha Jatropha websteri Oapan kamatoto:nka:wí:l Amey te:ntoto:nka:wi:hli Tetel te:ntoto:nka:wi:hle Oapan kamatoto:nka:wí:l
J. Jiménez Ram.
patlí
patlí
Euphorbiaceae Manihot Manihot aff.
rhomboidea Müll.
Arg.
Euphorbiaceae Manihot Manihot aff.
rhomboidea Müll.
Arg.
Euphorbiaceae Manihot Manihot
rhomboidea Müll.
Arg.
Tlama n.n. Tlama n.n. Oapan n.n. n.n.
Tlama pohpo:cho:tl Tlama pohpo:cho:tl Oapan n.n.
Oapan mámansani:tah
de xihtli
Oapan not named
Euphorbiaceae Phyllanthus Phyllanthus sp. Oapan yetlako:tsi:ntli Oapan tepotskohtli Oapan not known later recognized
from its bark. He
later said that it
indeed did look
like a tepotskohtli
tekwitlanextik
i:kohyotsi:n.
Euphorbiaceae Phyllanthus Phyllanthus sp. Tecui Tecui Tecui
Euphorbiaceae Ricinus Ricinus communis Oapan xé:poxíhtli Amey se:poxiwtli Tetel se:bohxiwtle Oapan xé:poxíhtli de
L.
(mátlapaltsi:tsikílti
k)
siwa:tl
Euphorbiaceae Sebastiania Sebastiania aff. Oapan sé:piyá:ka:tl Amey kuwtlatlatsi:n Amey not named (but Oapan not named
hintonii Lundell
pitsa:wak
pitsa:wak
remembered that
Hoyo de la Rosa
had identified it)
Euphorbiaceae Sebastiania Sebastiania
pavoniana (Müll.
Arg) Müll. Arg
Tecui pahkowtli Tecui pahkowtli Tecui pahkowtli
Euphorbiaceae Sebastiania Sebastiania sp. Oapan margari:tah Amey pipitsaktsi:n Tetel n.n. Oapan not recognized
Euphorbiaceae Sebastiania Sebastiania lottiae Oapan
McVaugh
kohtlí patlí Oapan kohtlí patlí Oapan kohtlí patlí Oapan kohtlí patlí
Fagaceae Quercus Quercus acutifolia Atliaca
Née.
teposkohtli Atliaca
Fagaceae Quercus Quercus Tecui a:wakohtli Oapan a:wakohtli San Juan a:wakohtli
glaucoides M.
Martens &
Galeotti
Totolcintla
Fagaceae Quercus Quercus
glaucoides M.
Martens &
Galeotti
Tlama a:wakowtli Tlama a:wakowtli Oapan a:wakohtli Tlanicpatla a:owkowtli
Fagaceae Qurecus Quercus Tecui teposa:watl Oapan not named San Juan
magnoliifolia Nee
Totolcintla
Flacourtiaceae Casearia Casearia aff. Oapan tsátsapótsi:n Amey tsatsapotsi:n Tetel tsahtsapotsi:n de
tremula (Griseb.)
Sauvalle & Wright
xwelik
Amey tsatsapotsi:n