Cordia sinensis
Also known as: Cordia cuneata B.Heyne ex A.DC. +11 more
- Cordia cuneata B.Heyne ex A.DC.
- Cordia gharaf Ehrenb. ex Asch.
- Cordia rothii Roem. & Schult.
- Cordia senegalensis var. pelida DC.
- Cordia subopposita A.DC.
- Cornus gharaf Forssk.
- Cuscuta gharaf (Forssk.) Ehrenb. ex Asch.
- Cuscuta rothii Roem. & Schult.
- Gerascanthus gharaf (Ehrenb. ex Asch.) Borhidi
- Gerascanthus sinensis (Lam.) Borhidi
- Lithocardium rothii (Roem. & Schult.) Kuntze
- Quarena sinensis (Lam.) Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, Cordia sinensis is a shrub or tree belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Burkina, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, The, Ghana, India, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Socotra, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe