Scientific Name: Quassia amara Botanical Family: Simaroubaceae Common Name: Hombre Grande ("Big Man") The extremely bitter taste of the leaves and stem [...]

Scientific Name: Peltogyne purpurea Family: Fabaceae-Caesalpinaceae Common Name: Nazareno The traditional name of our tree of the month of April, the Nazareno, [...]

TCA on TV! The TCA and its projects were featured in a documentary series about endangered species shown in Costa Rica by [...]

Scientific Name: Anacardium exelsum Botanical Family: Anacardiaceae Common Name: Espavel Our tree of the month of March, the Espavel, fills the rivers [...]

Scientific Name: Schizolobium parahyba Botanical Family: Fabaceae-Caesalpinaceae Common Name: Gallinazo Covered beautifully with a blanket of bright yellow flowers, throughout the forests [...]

Scientific Name: Hampea platanifolia Botanical Family: Malvaceae Common Name: Burio Our tree of the month for January 2017 is known as the Burio, [...]

Happy Holidays to All! As 2016 draws to a close, we would like to wish all of our member businesses and [...]

Titi Conservation Alliance (TCA) held its annual Member Tree Planting in October at the Gamboa family farm located in Naranjito. Employees from Hotel [...]

Scientific Name: Hamelia patens Botanical Family: Rubiaceae Common Names: Coralillo - Amelia - Canelilla - Clavillo - Zorrillo - Coloradilo - Zorrillo Real [...]