Cordia eriostigma
Also known as: Gerascanthus eriostigma (Pittier) Borhidi
- Gerascanthus eriostigma (Pittier) Borhidi
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Cordia eriostigma is a tree belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Cordia, which contains over 200 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru