Mahoe Common

shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores; yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for ornament

erect forest tree of Cuba and Jamaica having variably hairy leaves and orange-yellow or orange-red flowers; yields a moderately dense timber for cabinetwork and gunstocks

Any of certain trees in the mallow family, native to the Caribbean.

Talipariti elatum (syn. Hibiscus elatus, blue mahoe)

Either of two different trees, usually found around the tropics.

Alectryon macrococcus, a tree in the soapberry family, endemic to Hawaii.