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Cordia americana

Also known as: Ascanica patagonica Crantz +14 more
  • Ascanica patagonica Crantz
  • Cienkowskia nitida Regel & Rach
  • Cordia patagonula Aiton
  • Patagonica americana (L.) Kuntze
  • Patagonula alba Rojas Acosta
  • Patagonula americana L.
  • Patagonula americana var. glabra Cham. & Schltdl.
  • Patagonula americana var. hirsuta Fresen.
  • Patagonula australis Salisb.
  • Patagonula fuscata Rojas Acosta
  • Patagonula glabra (Cham. & Schltdl.) Miers
  • Patagonula tweedieana Miers
  • Patagonula tweedyana Miers
  • Petrea dentata Spreng.
  • Petrea denticulata Schrad.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Found natively in South America, Cordia americana is a tree belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Uruguay

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