Cordia millenii
African Cordia, Drum Tree
Other regional names: Drumtree +1 more
- Drumtree
- West African Cordia
Also known as: Cordia chrysocarpa Baker +5 more
- Cordia chrysocarpa Baker
- Cordia irvingii Baker
- Cordia liebrechtsiana De Wild. & T.Durand
- Cordia longipes Baker
- Cordia ugandensis S.Moore
- Gerascanthus millenii (Baker) Borhidi
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Indigenous to Africa, Cordia millenii (commonly known as African cordia or Drum Tree) is a tree belonging to the Boraginaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre