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Zygophyllaceae

Plectrocarpa sarmientoi (Lorentz ex Griseb.) Christenh. & Byng

Family
Zygophyllaceae
Genus
Plectrocarpa

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Plectrocarpa sarmientoi: Pequeño Palo Santo (Bulnesia sarmientoi)
Photo: Roberto Fiadone, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (10)
Arabic
بولنيسيا سارمينتوي
Bulgarian
Свещено дърво
Chinese
玉檀木, 阿根廷玉檀木, 維臘木, 薩米維拉木, 薩米維臘木
French
Palo santo
Hungarian
Palo santo
Lithuanian
Paragvajinis tvaras
Slovenian
Jarmolistovka vrste Bulnesia sarmientoi
Spanish
Guayacol
Ukrainian
Пало санто
Vietnamese
Gỗ thánh

Synonyms

  • Bulnesia gancedoi Rojas Acosta
  • Bulnesia sarmientoi Lorentz ex Griseb.
  • Gonopterodendron sarmientoi (Lorentz ex Griseb.) Godoy-Bürki

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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.