Name: Achiote, Bija; Anatto, Orleansstrauch, Achote, Mugo-simu, Onotillo, Onoto, Lipsticktree
Distribution: Guinea-Bissau [I]; Guinea [I]; Sierra Leone [I]; Liberia [I]; Burkina Faso [I]; Ghana [I]; Togo [I]; Benin [I]; Nigeria [I]; Cameroon [I]; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo] [I]; Principe Isl. [I]; São Tomé [I]; Gabon [I]; Gabon [I]; Congo [Brazzaville] [I]; Central African Republic [I]; D.R.Congo [Zaire] [I]; Chad [I]; South Sudan [I]; Uganda [I]; Kenya [I]; Tanzania [I]; Angola [I]; Mozambique [I]; Madagascar [I]; Mauritius [I]; La Réunion [I]; China [I] (Guangdong [I], Yunnan [I]); Taiwan [I]; Nepal [I]; Bhutan [I]; India [I]; Lakshadweep Isl. [Laccadives] [I]; Sri Lanka [I]; Bangladesh [I]; Andaman Isl. [I]; Nicobar Isl. [I] (North Nicobar Isl. [I], Central Nicobar Isl. [I]); Myanmar [I]; Thailand [I]; Laos [I]; Cambodia [I]; Vietnam [I]; Borneo [I]; Sulawesi [I]; Java [I]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [c] (Bali [c]); Moluccas [I]; Christmas Isl. [Austr.] [c]; Australia [I] (Queensland [I]); New Caledonia [I]; Rotuma Isl. [I]; Niue [I]; Fiji [I]; Vanuatu [I]; Cook Isl. [I] (Rarotonga [I], Mangaia [I], Atiu [I]); Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I], Moorea [I], Raiatea [I]); Austral Isl. [I] (Rimatara [I]); Palau [I] (Koror [I]); Northern Marianas [I] (Saipan [I], Rota [I]); Guam [I]; Fed. States of Micronesia [I] (Yap [I], Pohnpei [I]); Hawaii [I] (Kauai [I], Oahu [I], Molokai [I], Maui [I]); USA [I] (District of Columbia [I]); Mexico (Tabasco, Chiapas, Yucatan, Quintana Roo, Campeche, etc.); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba [I]; Jamaica [I]; Dominican Republic [I]; Haiti [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Virgin Isl. [I] (St. John [I], Tortola [I]); Saba [I]; St. Eustatius [I]; St. Kitts [I]; Antigua [I]; Montserrat [I]; Guadeloupe [I]; Dominica [I]; Martinique [I]; St. Lucia [I]; St. Vincent [I]; Barbados [I]; Tobago [I]; Trinidad [I]; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Arauca, Atlántico, Bolívar, Boyacá, Caldas, Caquetá, Casanare, Cauca, Cesar, Chocó, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, Guaviare, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Quindío, Risaralda, San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina, Santander, Sucre, Tolima, Valle, Vaupés, Vichada); Isla Margarita [I]; Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Monagas, Nueva Esparta, Sucre, Tachira); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Galapagos; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz, Tarija); N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Pará, Amazonas, Tocantins, Acre, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Ceara, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo); S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Amambay, Central, Cordillera, Paraguari, Pres. Hayes); Argentina (Chaco, Cordoba, Formosa, Salta)
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Synonyms: hidden
= Bixa acuminata Bojer; Hortus Maurit. 20 (1837), nom. inval.
= Bixa americana Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 6: 229 (1804)
= Bixa katangensis Delpierre; Taxon 19: 304 (1970)
= Bixa odorata Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don; Gen. Hist. 1: 295 (1831)
= Bixa orellana f. leiocarpa (Kuntze) J.F.Macbr.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 13(4): 11 (1941)
= Bixa orellana var. leiocarpa (Kuntze) Standl. & L.O.Williams; Fieldiana, Bot. 29: 358 (1961)
= Bixa orleana Noronha; Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 5(4): 8 (1790), orth. var.
= Bixa purpurea Sweet; Hort. Brit. [Sweet] 33 (1826)
= Bixa tinctoria Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 369 (1796), nom. superfl.
= Orellana americana (Poir.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 44 (1891)
= Orellana americana var. leiocarpa Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 45 (1891)
= Orellana orellana (L.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 9 (1898)
