Cordia superba

Cordia superba

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Boraginales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Boraginales

Familia: Boraginaceae
Subfamilia: Cordioideae
Genus: Cordia
Species: Cordia superba

Name

Cordia superba Cham. (1829)

Synonyms

• Cordia atrofusca Taub.
• Cordia superba var. cuneata Cham. & Schltdl.
• Cordia superba var. elliptica Cham. & Schltdl.
• Gerascanthus atrofuscus (Taub.) Borhidi
• Gerascanthus superbus (Cham.) Borhidi
• Lithocardium blanchetii Kuntze
• Lithocardium superbum Kuntze

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Chamisso, A.v. 1829: Linnaea. Ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange 4: 474.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cordia superba in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 09. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Cordia superba. Published online. Accessed: Oct 09 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Cordia superba. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 09 Oct 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cordia superba in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

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