Varronia grandiflora
Also known as: Cordia grandiflora (Desv.) Kunth +5 more
- Cordia grandiflora (Desv.) Kunth
- Cordia rufa Klotzsch
- Lithocardium grandiflorum (Desv.) Kuntze
- Varronia grandiflora var. glabrata Friesen
- Varronia grandiflora var. sprucei Friesen
- Varronia lantanoides Willd. ex Cham.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Varronia grandiflora is a shrub belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Trinidad-Tobago