Bixa orellana ContentDistribution Families in other Floras Distribution nCu – cEsp cJa cPRc cMen AmN AmC AmS Lesser Antilles: cultivated Puerto Rico: cultivated Hispaniola: cultivated Jamaica: cultivated Central America: native Cuba: naturalised North America: native South America: native Families in other Floras Bixaceae sec. Flora de Cuba Bixaceae sec. Acevedo-Rodríguez & Strong 2012 n/a sec. Flora de la República de Cuba SynonymyBixa orellana L. sec. Greuter & Rankin Rodríguez 2016