Cordia alliodora

Cordia alliodora
Sapling
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Cordia
Species:
C. alliodora
Binomial name
Cordia alliodora
Synonyms[1]
  • Cerdana alliodora Ruiz & Pav.
  • Cerdana cujabensis Silva Manso ex A.DC.
  • Cordia alliodora var. boliviana Chodat & Vischer
  • Cordia alliodora var. glabra A.DC.
  • Cordia alliodora var. tomentosa A.DC.
  • Cordia alliodora f. albotomentosa Chodat & Hassl.
  • Cordia andina Chodat
  • Cordia cerdana Roem. & Schult.
  • Cordia chamissoniana var. complicata Chodat
  • Cordia cujabensis Silva Manso & Lhotzky ex Cham.
  • Cordia gerascanthus var. subcanescens A.DC.
  • Cordia gerascanthus f. martinicensis Chodat
  • Cordia goudotii Chodat
  • Cordia hartwissiana Regel
  • Cordia rusbyi Britton
  • Cordia velutina Mart.
  • Gerascanthus alliodorus (Ruiz & Pav.) M.Kuhlm. & Mattos
  • Gerascanthus cujabensis (Silva Manso & Lhotzky ex Cham.) Borhidi
  • Gerascanthus velutinus Fresen.
  • Lithocardium alliodorum (Ruiz & Pav.) Kuntze
  • Lithocardium cujabense (Silva Manso & Lhotzky ex Cham.) Kuntze
  • Lithocardium gerascanthus var. alliodorum (Ruiz & Pav.) Kuntze
  • Lithocardium hartwigsiana Kuntze
  • Solanum mucronatum O.E.Schulz
  • Varronia rusbyi (Britton ex Rusby) Borhidi
  • Varronia tuberosa Sessé & Moc.

Cordia alliodora is a species of flowering tree in the borage family, Boraginaceae, that is native to the American tropics.[2] It is commonly known as Spanish elm, Ecuador laurel,[3] cypre[2] or salmwood.[2] It can reach 35 m in height.

  1. ^ "Cordia alliodora (Ruiz & Pav.) Oken". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference GRIN was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Mabberley, D.J. (1997). The plant book: A portable dictionary of the vascular plants. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-41421-0.