Polygalaceae

Crevajosa

Badiera penaea (L.) DC.

Family: Polygalaceae
Genus: Badiera

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Crevajosa: Badiera penaea in Puerto Rico — Photo: Kurt Miller, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)

English: Crevajosa
Haitian Creole: Tibi

Synonyms

Badiera domingensis (Jacq.) DC.
Badiera portoricensis Britton
Polygala domingensis Jacq.
Polygala penaea L.
Polygala penaea subsp. portoricensis (Britton) Gillis
Polygala portoricensis (Britton) S.F.Blake

Photos

Photo: Kurt Miller, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Kurt Miller, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Kurt Miller, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Kurt Miller, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Kurt Miller, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Kurt Miller, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.