Rubiaceae
Cordiera

Cordiera myrciifolia (K.Schum.) Perss. & Delprete

First published in Fl. Venez. Guayana 8: 559 (2004)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Panama to S. Tropical America. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Berry, P.E., Yatskievych, K. & Holst, B.K. (eds.) in Steyermark, J., Berry, P.E., Holts, B.K. (eds). (2004). Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana 8: 1-874. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.
  • Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (2012). Flora Mesoamericana 4(2): 1-533. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • Delprete, P.G. & Cortés-B., R. (2006 publ. 2007). A synopsis of the Rubiaceae of the states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, with a key to genera, and a preliminary species list. Revista de Biologia Neotropical 3: 13-96.
  • Delprete, P.G. (2010). Rubiaceae. Flora dos estados de Goiás e Tocantins 40: 1-1610. Universidade Federal de Goiás.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Molino, J.-F., Sabatier, D., Grenand, P., Engel, J., Frame, D., Delprete, P.G., Fleury, M., Odonne, G., Davy, D., Lucas, E.J. & Martin, C.A. (2022). An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature. Adansonia, sér. 3, 44: 345-903.
  • Oliveira-Filho, A.T. (2006). Catálogo das Árvores nativas de Minas Gerais: 1-423. Editora UFLA, Lavas, Brasil.
  • Persson, C. & Delprete, P.G. (2017). The Aliberta Group (Gardenieae-Rubiaceae) - Part 1. Flora Neotropica, Monograph 119: 1-241.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Berry, P.E., Yatskievych, K. & Holst, B.K. (eds.) in Steyermark, J., Berry, P.E., Holts, B.K. (eds). (2004). Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana 8: 1-874. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.
  • Oliveira-Filho, A.T. (2006). Catálogo das Árvores nativas de Minas Gerais: 1-423. Editora UFLA, Lavas, Brasil.
  • Persson, C. & Delprete, P.G. (2017). The Aliberta Group (Gardenieae-Rubiaceae) - Part 1. Flora Neotropica, Monograph 119: 1-241.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Castañeda, R.R. (1991). Frutas silvestres de Colombia. Instituto Colombiano de Cultura Hispánica.
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • FPI (2021). Food Plants International. https://fms.cmsvr.com/fmi/webd/Food_Plants_World?homeurl=https://foodplantsinternational.com/plants/
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2008 Zappi, D.C.; Milliken, W.; Sasaki, D.; Frisby, S.; Henicka, G.S.; Reis, T.C.Y.; Philippsen, M.; Piva, J.H. [1292] Brazil K000578961 Yes
Jan 1, 2008 Zappi, D.C.; Milliken, W.; Sasaki, D.; Frisby, S.; Henicka, G.S.; Reis, T.C.Y.; Philippsen, M.; Piva, J.H. [1283] Brazil K000578962 Yes
Jan 1, 2003 Schomburgk [694] Guyana K000265077 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2003 Pollard, G.R.M. [117] Guyana K000265078 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1847 n/a K001445017 Yes
Sanchez, M. [1118] Brazil K001135453 Yes
Bittar, M. [154] Brazil K001135443 Yes
Moore, S. [33] Brazil K001135476 Yes
Aragaki, S. [607] Brazil K001135441 Yes
Kollmann, L. [4868] Brazil K001135409 Yes
Godoy, S.A.P. [631] Brazil K001135431 Yes
Jung, S.L. [18] Brazil K001135456 Yes
Zambom, O. [360] Brazil K001135445 Yes
Bausen, E. [130] Brazil K001135417 Yes
Pedroni, F. [1163] Brazil K001135455 Yes
Prance, G.T. [8862] Brazil K001135475 Yes
Bridgewater, S. [45] Brazil K001135447 Yes
Fernandes, H.Q.B. [1647] Brazil K001135412 Yes
Tozzi, A.M.G.A. [94-121] Brazil K001135464 Yes
Kollmann, L. [4380] Brazil K001135436 Yes
Boone, W. [305] Brazil K001135415 Yes
Gardner [1689] Brazil K001135427 Yes
Prance, G.T. [s.n.] Brazil K001135474 Yes
Demuner, V. [247] Brazil K001135407 Yes
Castro, E.R. [347] Brazil K001135429 Yes
Huber, O. [5172] Venezuela K001445014 Yes
Goes, M. [s.n.] Brazil K001135467 Yes
Lopes, W.P. [646] Brazil K001135434 Yes
Prance, G.T. [24760] Brazil K001135472 Yes
Santos, J.L. [746] Brazil K001135470 Yes
Heringer, E.P. [5116] Brazil K001135439 Yes
Burchell [8419] Brazil K001135420 Yes
Jung, S.L. [18] Brazil K001135457 Yes
Silvestre, M.S.F. [75] Brazil K001135432 Yes
Hoehne, F.C. [104] Brazil K001135469 Yes
Pizziolo, R.M. [79] Brazil K001135414 Yes
Fontes, M.A.L. [50] Brazil K001135438 Yes
Boldingh, J. [3866] Suriname K001135426 Yes
Gardner [1688] Brazil K001135425 Yes
Honda, S. [s.n.] Brazil K001135444 Yes
Sanchez, M. [1155] Brazil K001135454 Yes
Costa, M.A.S. [770] Brazil K001135424 Yes
Saiter, F.Z. [284] Brazil K001135408 Yes
Demuner, V. [531] Brazil K001135435 Yes
Sendulsky, T. [923] Brazil K001135468 Yes
Kirizawa, M. [3046] Brazil K001135461 Yes
Fernandes, H.Q.B. [1647] Brazil K001135413 Yes
Kuhlmann, M. [23946] Brazil K001135460 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [s.n.] Brazil K001135449 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [7186] Brazil K001135446 Yes
Thomas, W. [4307] Brazil K001135437 Yes
Prance, G.T. [6871] Brazil K001135473 Yes
Romaniuc, S. [159] Brazil K001135462 Yes
Kollmann, L. [4924] Brazil K001135406 Yes
Paixão, J.L. [1238] Brazil K001135419 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [7778] Brazil K001135448 Yes
Kollmann, L. [4705] Brazil K001135433 Yes
Makino, H. [7] Brazil K001135459 Yes
Hoehne, W. [6182] Brazil K001135411 Yes
Burchell [7907] Brazil K001135428 Yes
Burchell [8419] Brazil K001135421 Yes
Galetti, M. [s.n.] Brazil K001135452 Yes
Silva, N.T. [59718] Brazil K001135471 Yes
Spruce [1092] Brazil K001135423 Yes
Custodio Filho, A. [70] Brazil K001135458 Yes
Ganev, W. [2215] Brazil K001135418 Yes
Baitello, J.B. [775] Brazil K001135430 Yes
Garcia, R.J.F. [703] Brazil K001135463 Yes
Burchell [8419] Brazil K001135422 Yes
Makino, H. [62] Brazil K001135465 Yes
Jung, S.L. [5] Brazil K001135450 Yes
Godoy, S.A.P.; Ferreira, G.M.P. [631] Brazil K001135442 Yes
Zipparo, V.B. [351] Brazil K001135451 Yes
Honda, S. [PMSP/891] Brazil K001135440 Yes
Assunção, P.A.C.L. [242] Brazil K001135410 Yes
Thomaz, L.D. [972] Brazil K001135416 Yes
Corrêa, M.A. [90] Brazil K001135466 Yes
Huber, O. [5172], Venezuela K001445014 Yes
n/a K001445015 Yes
n/a K001445016 Yes
n/a K001445018 Yes
Oct 1, 1998 Ferreira, M.C.; Pereia, A.; Costa, J.; Melo, E. [PCD1795] Brazil Alibertia myrciifolia K000016075 Yes
Sep 1, 1998 Eiten, G.; Eiten, L.T. [4770] Brazil Alibertia myrciifolia K000015194 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Ganev, W. [1581] Brazil Alibertia myrciifolia K000003099 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Ganev, W. [2215] Brazil Alibertia myrciifolia K000003098 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Ganev, W. [1225] Brazil Alibertia myrciifolia K000003100 Yes
Oct 1, 1997 Thomas, W.W.; Carvalho, A.; Amorim, A.; Sant'Ana, S.; Jardim, J.G.; gebhards, J. [9151] Brazil Alibertia myrciifolia K000015191 Yes
Sep 1, 1994 Felix, L.P.; Dorneles, G.V. [1523] Brazil Alibertia myrciifolia K000015192 Yes
Mar 1, 1994 Felix, L.P.; Dorneles, G.V. [1757] Brazil Alibertia myrciifolia K000015193 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible

    • ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
    • https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0