Cordia L.
Distribution
Native to:
Aldabra, Algeria, Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Aruba, Assam, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Bolivia, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., Central African Repu, Chad, Chagos Archipelago, Chile Central, Chile North, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Cocos (Keeling) Is., Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Cook Is., Costa Rica, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, French Guiana, Gabon, Galápagos, Gambia, Ghana, Gilbert Is., Guatemala, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Hainan, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, Howland-Baker Is., India, Iran, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laccadive Is., Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Line Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Maldives, Mali, Maluku, Marianas, Marquesas, Marshall Is., Mauritania, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Mozambique Channel I, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Phoenix Is., Pitcairn Is., Puerto Rico, Queensland, Rwanda, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Society Is., Socotra, Solomon Is., Somalia, South China Sea, Southwest Caribbean, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Suriname, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Texas, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Tokelau-Manihiki, Tonga, Trinidad-Tobago, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Turks-Caicos Is., Tuvalu, Uganda, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vietnam, Wake I., Wallis-Futuna Is., West Himalaya, Western Australia, Windward Is., Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced into:
East Aegean Is., Florida, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf States, Iraq, Libya, Mauritius, Rodrigues, Réunion, Turkey
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Lithocardium L. ex Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 976 (1891), nom. superfl.
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Acnadena Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 41 (1838)
- Ascanica Crantz in Inst. Rei Herb. 2: 313 (1766)
- Auxemma Miers in Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1: 23 (1875)
- Borellia Neck. in Elem. Bot. 1: 275 (1790), opus utique oppr.
- Bourgia Scop. in Intr. Hist. Nat.: 157 (1777)
- Calyptracordia Britton in Bot. Porto Rico 6: 123 (1925)
- Carpiphea Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 39 (1838)
- Catonia Raf. in Fl. Tellur. 2: 36 (1837), nom. illeg.
- Cerdana Ruiz & Pav. in Fl. Peruv. Prodr.: 37 (1794)
- Cienkowskia Regel & Rach in Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) 1858: 48 (1859)
- Coilanthera Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 38 (1838)
- Collococcus P.Browne in Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica: 167 (1756)
- Colococca Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 40 (1838)
- Cordiada Vell. in Fl. Flumin. 2: 98 (1829)
- Cordiopsis Desv. in W.Hamilton, Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid.: 23 (1825)
- Ectemis Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 39 (1838)
- Gerascanthus P.Browne in Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica: 170 (1756)
- Gynaion A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 9: 468 (1845)
- Hemigymnia Griff. in Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 3: 363 (1843)
- Macielia Vand. in Fl. Lusit. Bras. Spec.: 14 (1788)
- Macria Ten. in Mem. Mat. Fis. Soc. Ital. Sci. Modena, Pt. Mem. Fis. 24: 366 (1847), nom. illeg.
- Myxa (Endl.) Lindl. in Veg. Kingd.: 629 (1846)
- Novella Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 39 (1838)
- Paradigma Miers in Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1: 30 (1875)
- Patagonica Boehm. in Defin. Gen. Pl., ed. 3: 46 (1760), nom. superfl.
- Patagonula L. in Sp. Pl.: 149 (1753)
- Physoclada (DC.) Lindl. in Veg. Kingd.: 629 (1846)
- Pilicordia (A.DC.) Lindl. in Veg. Kingd.: 629 (1846)
- Plethostephia Miers in Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1: 32 (1875)
- Purkinjia C.Presl in Symb. Bot. (Pragae) 2: 17 (1834)
- Quarena Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 39 (1838)
- Rhabdocalyx Lindl. in Veg. Kingd.: 629 (1846)
- Saccellium Bonpl. in F.W.H.A.von Humboldt & A.J.A.Bonpland, Pl. Aequinoct. 1: 47 (1806)
- Salimori Adans. in Fam. Pl. 2: 177 (1763)
- Sebestena Gaertn. in Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 364 (1788), nom. illeg.
- Sebestena Boehm. in Defin. Gen. Pl., ed. 3: 38 (1760)
- Toquera Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 40 (1838)
- Tsiemtani Adans. in Fam. Pl. 2: 303 (1763)
Accepted Species
- Cordia aberrans I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia acutifolia Fresen.
- Cordia affinis Fresen.
- Cordia africana Lam.
- Cordia allartii Killip
- Cordia alliodora (Ruiz & Pav.) Oken
- Cordia americana (L.) Gottschling & J.S.Mill.
- Cordia anabaptista Cham.
- Cordia anisophylla J.S.Mill.
- Cordia aristeguietae G.Agostini
- Cordia aspera G.Forst.
- Cordia aurantiaca Baker
- Cordia balanocarpa Brenan
- Cordia bantamensis Blume
- Cordia bequaertii De Wild.
- Cordia bicolor A.DC.
- Cordia blanchetii A.DC.
- Cordia bogotensis Benth.
- Cordia boissieri A.DC.
- Cordia bordasii Schinini
- Cordia borinquensis Urb.
- Cordia brachytricha Fresen.
- Cordia brasiliensis (I.M.Johnst.) Gottschling & J.S.Mill.
- Cordia brunnea Kurz
- Cordia cabanayensis Gaviria
- Cordia caffra Sond.
- Cordia cardenasiana J.S.Mill.
- Cordia chaetodonta Melch.
- Cordia chamissoniana G.Don
- Cordia cicatricosa L.O.Williams
- Cordia clarkei Brace ex Prain
- Cordia cochinchinensis Gagnep.
- Cordia colimensis I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia collococca L.
- Cordia colombiana Killip
- Cordia copulata Poir.
- Cordia cordiformis I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia correae J.S.Mill.
- Cordia crassifolia Killip
- Cordia crenata Delile
- Cordia crispiflora A.DC.
- Cordia croatii J.S.Mill.
- Cordia curbeloi Alain
- Cordia cymosa (Donn.Sm.) Standl.
- Cordia decandra Hook. & Arn.
- Cordia decipiens I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia dentata Poir.
- Cordia dewevrei De Wild. & T.Durand
- Cordia dichotoma G.Forst.
- Cordia diffusa K.C.Jacob
- Cordia dillenii Spreng.
- Cordia diversifolia Pav. ex A.DC.
- Cordia dodecandra A.DC.
- Cordia dodecandria Sessé & Moc.
- Cordia domingensis Lam.
- Cordia dumosa Alain
- Cordia dwyeri Nowicke
- Cordia ecalyculata Vell.
- Cordia elaeagnoides A.DC.
- Cordia ellenbeckii Gürke ex Vaupel
- Cordia elliptica Sw.
- Cordia ensifolia Urb.
- Cordia eriostigma Pittier
- Cordia exaltata Lam.
- Cordia fallax I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia fanchoniae Feuillet
- Cordia faulknerae Verdc.
- Cordia fischeri Gürke
- Cordia fissistyla Vollesen
- Cordia fitchii Urb.
- Cordia fragrantissima Kurz
- Cordia fulva I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia furcans I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia fusca M.Stapf
- Cordia galeottiana A.Rich.
- Cordia gardneri I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia gentryi J.S.Mill.
- Cordia gerascanthus L.
- Cordia gilletii De Wild.
- Cordia glabrata (Mart.) A.DC.
- Cordia glabrifolia M.Stapf
- Cordia glazioviana (Taub.) Gottschling & J.S.Mill.
- Cordia globifera W.W.Sm.
- Cordia globulifera I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia goeldiana Huber
- Cordia goetzei Gürke
- Cordia gracilipes I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia grandicalyx Oberm.
- Cordia grandis Roxb.
- Cordia guacharaca Gaviria
- Cordia guerkeana Loes.
- Cordia guineensis Thonn.
- Cordia harrisii Urb.
- Cordia hatschbachii J.S.Mill.
- Cordia ignea Urb. & Ekman
- Cordia iguaguana Melch. ex I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia igualensis Bartlett
- Cordia incognita Gottschling & J.S.Mill.
- Cordia insignis Cham.
- Cordia intermedia Fresen.
- Cordia killipiana J.S.Mill.
- Cordia kingstoniana J.S.Mill.
- Cordia koemariae J.S.Mill.
- Cordia laevifrons I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia laevigata Lam.
- Cordia laevior I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia lasiocalyx Pittier
- Cordia lasseri G.Agostini ex Gaviria
- Cordia latiloba I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia leonis (Britton & P.Wilson) Ekman
- Cordia leslieae J.S.Mill.
- Cordia leucosebestena Griseb.
- Cordia liesneri J.S.Mill.
- Cordia lomatoloba I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia longipetiolata Warfa
- Cordia lucidula I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia lutea Lam.
- Cordia macleodii (Griff.) Hook.f. & Thomson
- Cordia macrantha Chodat
- Cordia macrophylla L.
- Cordia macvaughii J.S.Mill.
- Cordia magnoliifolia Cham.
- Cordia mairei Humbert
- Cordia mandimbana E.S.Martins
- Cordia marioniae Feuillet
- Cordia megalantha S.F.Blake
- Cordia megiae J.E.Burrows
- Cordia membranacea A.DC.
- Cordia meridensis Gaviria
- Cordia mexiana I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia mhaya Kerr
- Cordia micayensis Killip
- Cordia micronesica Kaneh. & Hatus.
- Cordia millenii Baker
- Cordia molundensis Mildbr.
- Cordia monoica Roxb.
- Cordia morelosana Standl.
- Cordia mukuensis Taton
- Cordia myxa L.
- Cordia naidophila I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia nervosa Lam.
- Cordia nodosa Lam.
- Cordia oblongifolia Thwaites
- Cordia obovata Balf.f.
- Cordia obtusa Balf.f.
- Cordia obtusiloba Pedro-Silva, T.S.Silva & J.I.M.Melo
- Cordia ochnacea A.DC.
- Cordia oliveri (Britton ex Rusby) Gottschling & J.S.Mill.
- Cordia oncocalyx Allemão
- Cordia panamensis L.Riley
- Cordia panicularis Rudge
- Cordia parvifolia A.DC.
- Cordia perbella Mildbr.
- Cordia perrottetii A.DC.
- Cordia peteri Verdc.
- Cordia pilosa M.Stapf & Taroda
- Cordia pilosissima Baker
- Cordia platythyrsa Baker
- Cordia porcata Nowicke
- Cordia protracta I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia prunifolia I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia pulverulenta (Urb.) Alain
- Cordia quercifolia Klotzsch
- Cordia ramanujamii N.Balach. & Rajendiran
- Cordia restingae M.Stapf
- Cordia rickseckeri Millsp.
- Cordia ripicola I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia rufescens A.DC.
- Cordia saccellia Gottschling & J.S.Mill.
- Cordia sagotii I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia salvadorensis Standl.
- Cordia santacruzensis J.S.Mill. & M.Nee
- Cordia scabra Desf.
- Cordia scabrifolia A.DC.
- Cordia schatziana J.S.Mill.
- Cordia schottiana Fresen.
- Cordia sebestena L.
- Cordia seleriana Fernald
- Cordia sellowiana Cham.
- Cordia senegalensis Juss. ex Poir.
- Cordia sericicalyx A.DC.
- Cordia silvestris Fresen.
- Cordia sinensis Lam.
- Cordia sipapoi Gaviria
- Cordia skutchii I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia somaliensis Baker
- Cordia sonorae Rose
- Cordia splendida Diels
- Cordia sprucei Mez
- Cordia stellifera I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia stenoclada I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia stenoloba Gürke
- Cordia stuhlmannii Gürke
- Cordia subcordata Lam.
- Cordia suckertii Chiov.
- Cordia sulcata A.DC.
- Cordia superba Cham.
- Cordia tacarcunensis J.S.Mill.
- Cordia taguahyensis Vell.
- Cordia tarodae M.Stapf
- Cordia tetrandra Aubl.
- Cordia thaisiana G.Agostini
- Cordia tinifolia Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.
- Cordia toqueve Aubl.
- Cordia torrei E.S.Martins
- Cordia tortuensis Urb. & Ekman
- Cordia trachyphylla Mart.
- Cordia triangularis Urb.
- Cordia trichoclada A.DC.
- Cordia trichocladophylla Verdc.
- Cordia trichotoma (Vell.) Arráb. ex Steud.
- Cordia troyana Urb.
- Cordia truncatifolia Bartlett
- Cordia ucayaliensis (I.M.Johnst.) I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia ulei I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia umbellifera Killip ex G.Agostini
- Cordia uncinulata De Wild.
- Cordia valenzuelana A.Rich.
- Cordia vanhermannii Alain
- Cordia vargasii I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia varroniifolia I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia vestita (A.DC.) Hook.f. & Thomson
- Cordia vignei Hutch. & Dalziel
- Cordia weddellii I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia williamsii G.Agostini ex Gaviria
- Cordia yombomba Vaupel
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
Flora of West Tropical Africa
- —F.T.A. 4, 2: 6.
Flora Zambesiaca
- Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 87 (1754).
- Sp. Pl.: 190 (1753)
Flora of Somalia
- Flora Somalia, Vol 3, (2006) Author: by A. M. Warfa [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
- Warfa in Acta Univ. Upsal., Comprehensive Summaries of Uppsala Dissertations from the Faculty of Science 174: 1–78 (1988).
Flora of Tropical East Africa
- L., Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 87 (1754)
- Sp. Pl.: 190 (1753)
- Warfa, Acta Univ. Upsal. 174: 1–78 (1988)
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Jan 1, 1987 | Brummitt, R.K. [14980], Malawi | K000285746 | Yes | ||
Eyles, F. [8806], Zimbabwe | 11172.000 | No | |||
Verdcourt, B. [1060], Kenya | 39647.000 | No | |||
Headley, P.M. [223], Ethiopia | 6049.057 | No | |||
Rico, L. [1461], Bolivia | K000295378 | No | |||
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [9589], Cameroon | K000029798 | No | |||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 9064], India | K001132167 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [Cat. no. s.n.], Myanmar | K001132436 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [Cat. no. s.n.] | K001132435 | Yes |
Sources
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Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible
- ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
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Flora Zambesiaca
- Flora Zambesiaca
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of Somalia
- Flora of Somalia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of Tropical East Africa
- Flora of Tropical East Africa
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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Kew Science Photographs
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