Cordia crenata
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Cordia crenata is a shrub or tree belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Cordia, which contains over 200 distinct species. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Iran, Kenya, Niger, Oman, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen
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