Ehretia acuminata
Brown Cedar, Koda
Other regional names: Kodo Wood +4 more
- Kodo Wood
- Kodowood
- Oboval Leaf Ehretia
- Silky Ash
- Wild Peach
Also known as: Cordia thyrsiflora Dippel +14 more
- Cordia thyrsiflora Dippel
- Ehretia acuminata var. grandifolia Pamp.
- Ehretia acuminata var. laxiflora Benth.
- Ehretia acuminata var. pilosula (F.Muell.) I.M.Johnst.
- Ehretia acuminata var. polyantha (DC.) I.M.Johnst.
- Ehretia acuminata var. serrata (Roxb.) I.M.Johnst.
- Ehretia argyi H.Lév.
- Ehretia kantonensis Masam.
- Ehretia onava A.DC.
- Ehretia pilosula F.Muell.
- Ehretia polyantha A.DC.
- Ehretia retroserrata Shao Y.Yang & F.Du
- Ehretia serrata Roxb.
- Ehretia taiwaniana Nakai
- Ehretia virgata Blanco
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Ehretia acuminata (commonly known as Brown-Cedar or Koda) is a tree belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, New South Wales, Philippines, Queensland, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya
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)
Mauritius, Pakistan, Réunion