Category: Cordia

Cordia grandis Roxb., Fl. Ind. 2: 335 (1824) (syn: Cordia cordata Steud.; Gerascanthus grandis (Roxb.) Borhidi; Lithocardium grande Kuntze); . W. Central Himalaya to Indo-China: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Large, fast growing deciduous tree 9-21m. Branches dark brown with pale narrowly elliptic excrescences, shortly ribbed, […]

Cordia vestita (A.DC.) Hook.f. & Thomson, J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 128 1858. (syn: Cordia incana Royle [Invalid]; Gerascanthus vestitus (Hook.f. & Thomson) Borhidi; Gynaion vestitum A.DC.; Lithocardium vestitum Kuntze); N-India, Pakistan (Salt Range, Pakistani Punjab), Jammu & Kashmir (Jammu), Pakistani Kashmir (Mirpur) as per Catalogue of Life; Common name: Bairola • Hindi: bairola, […]

Cordia africana Lam., Tabl. Encycl. 1: 420 1792. (syn: Cordia abyssinica R.Br. ex A.Rich.; Cordia abyssinica R. Br.; Cordia holstii Gürke ex Engl.; Cordia unyorensis Stapf; Gerascanthus africanus (Lam.) Borhidi; Gerascanthus holstii (Gürke ex Engl.) M.Kuhlm. & Mattos); South Africa (Limpopo), Guinea, Mali, ?Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Central African Republic, Sudan, South Sudan, Ethiopia, E-D.R. […]

Cordia curassavica (Jacq.) Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. 4: 460 1819. (syn: Cordia brevispicata M.Martens & Galeotti; Cordia brevispicata var. hypomalaca Greenm.; Cordia canescens Kunth; Cordia chacoensis Chodat; Cordia chepensis Pittier; Cordia cuneiformis A.DC.; Cordia cylindrostachya var. graveolens (Kunth) Griseb.; Cordia cylindrostachya var. interrupta (A.DC.) Griseb.; Cordia divaricata Kunth; Cordia graveolens Kunth; Cordia guianensis (Desv.) […]

Cordia domestica Roth, Nov. Pl. Sp. 123 1821. (Syn: Cordia domestica var. evolutior (C.B.Clarke) M.R.Almeida; Cordia evolutior (C.B.Clarke) Gamble; Cordia fulvosa Wight; Cordia fulvosa var. evolutior C.B.Clarke; Cordia myxa var. domestica (Roth) C.B.Clarke; Gerascanthus fulvosus (Wight) Borhidi [Invalid]; Lithocardium fulvosum Kuntze (Unresolved)); . As per efi thread : Here is a key for distinguishing the species 1. […]

Cordia lutea Lam., Tabl. Encycl. 1: 421 1792. (Syn: Calyptracordia rotundifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Friesen; Coilanthera rotundifolia Raf.; Cordia marchionica Drake; Cordia rotundifolia Ruiz & Pav.; Ectemis lutea (Lam.) Raf.; Firensia lutea (Lam.) Raf.; Gerascanthus luteus (Lam.) Borhidi; Gerascanthus rotundifolius (Ruiz & Pav.) Friesen; Lithocardium flavum (Andersson) Kuntze; Lithocardium rotundifolium Kuntze; Varronia flava Andersson; Varronia […]

Cordia subcordata Lam., Tabl. Encycl. n. 1899 1792. (Syn: Cordia banalo Blanco; Cordia campanulata Roxb.; Cordia hexandra Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.; Cordia ignota Blanco; Cordia orientalis R.Br.; Cordia rumphii Blume; Cordia sebestena G.Forst. [Illegitimate]; Lithocardium subcordatum Kuntze (unresolved); Novella nigra Raf. (Unresolved)); KOR-dee-uh — named for Valerius Cordus, 16th century German botanistsub-kor-DAH-tuh — somewhat heart-shaped … […]

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Cordia sebestena L., Sp. Pl. 190 1753. (Syn: Cordia juglandifolia Jacq.; Cordia laevis Jacq.; Cordia sebestena var. rubra Eggers; Lithocardium laeve Kuntze (Unresolved); Sebestena sebestena (L.) Britton);  . KOR-dee-uh — named for Valerius Cordus, 16th century German botanist seb-ess-TAY-nuh — from Persian sapistan, name of allied species grown around Sebesta … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known […]

Cordia monoica Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 1: 43 1796. (syn: Cordia bakeri Britten; Cordia dioica Bojer ex A.DC.; Cordia diversa Thwaites; Cordia kabarensis De Wild.; Cordia obovata Baker [Illegitimate]; Cordia ovalis R.Br. ex A.DC.; Cordia polygama Roxb.; Cordia quarensis Gürke; Cordia rubra Hochst. ex A.Rich.; Gerascanthus bakeri (Britten) Borhidi; Gerascanthus dioicus (Bojer ex A.DC.) Borhidi; Gerascanthus […]

Cordia macleodii Hook.f. & Thomson, J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 128 1858. (syn. Gerascanthus macleodii (Hook.f. & Thomson) Borhidi; Hemigymnia macleodii Griff.; Lithocardium macleodii Kuntze); . India, SE-Pakistan (Pakistani Punjab), Bangladesh as per Catalogue of Life; . Which Cordia?: I observed this large tree about 8-10 m high on Vetal tekdi Pune. Leaves : […]

Cordia sinensis Lam., Tabl. Encycl. 1: 423 1792. (syn. Cordia angustifolia Roxb.; Cordia cuneata B.Heyne ex A.DC.; Cordia gharaf Ehrenb. ex Asch.; Cordia reticulata Roth [Illegitimate]; Cordia rothii Roem. & Schult.; Cordia subopposita A.DC.; Cornus gharaf Forssk.; Cuscuta gharaf (Forsk.) Ehrenb. ex Aschers.; Cuscuta rothii Roem. & Schult.; Gerascanthus gharaf (Ehrenb. ex Asch.) Borhidi; Gerascanthus sinensis […]

Cordia dichotoma G.Forst.  ?; . Fwd: [efloraofindia:158732] Boraginaceae – Cordia sp. for ID from Kerala- KMPK 4 :  Attachments (1). 4 posts by 1 author. Please help me for the identification of one more Cordia sp. collected from Palakkad, Kerala. Sir it would be very helpfull if you send a picture of fruit I think it […]

Cordia dichotoma G.Forst., Fl. Ins. Austr. 18 1786. (Syn. Cordia brownii A.DC.; Cordia griffithii C.B.Clarke; Cordia indica Lam.; Cordia latifolia Roxb.; Cordia loureiroi Roem. & Schult.; Cordia lowriana Brandis; Cordia obliqua Willd.; Cordia obliqua var. wallichii (G.Don) C.B.Clarke; Cordia premnifolia Ridl.; Cordia suaveolens Blume; Cordia tomentosa Wall. [Illegitimate]; Cordia tremula Griseb.; Cordia wallichii G.Don; Gerascanthus dichotomus […]

Cordia boissieri A.DC., Prodr. 9: 478 1845. (Syn: Lithocardium boissieri Kuntze);  Texas Wild Olive, White Geiger, Anacahuita;     Trees of Lalbagh, Bangalore – Cordia boissieri – Texas Olive Tree: Texas Olive is an evergreen tree, growing to 20 ft tall, native to North America. The tree spread to 10-15 ft.  This small tree is very […]