Varronia polycephala
Black Sage
Also known as: Cordia adnata A.DC. +16 more
- Cordia adnata A.DC.
- Cordia boliviana Gand.
- Cordia corymbosa (Desv.) G.Don
- Cordia corymbosa f. hirsuta I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia corymbosa f. intonsa I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia corymbosa f. typica I.M.Johnst.
- Cordia corymbosa Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.
- Cordia guazumaefolia (Desv.) Roem. & Schult.
- Cordia guazumifolia (Desv.) Roem. & Schult.
- Cordia hermanniaefolia Cham.
- Cordia hermanniifolia Cham.
- Cordia hermanniifolia var. calycina Cham. & Schltdl.
- Cordia lapensis Warm.
- Cordia mariquitensis Kunth
- Cordia monosperma (Jacq.) Roem. & Schult.
- Cordia paraguariensis Chodat & Hassl.
- Cordia patens Miq. ex Griseb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Varronia polycephala (commonly known as Black-Sage) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Galápagos, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Leeward Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.