Cordia insignis Cham.

Species

Angiosperms > Boraginales > Boraginaceae > Cordia

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite deciduous shrub. It grows 3m high.
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Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 3.0
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Environment

Dry forests and savannah; at elevations up to 500 metres.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible fruits seeds
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Cordia insignis world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Brazil

Conservation status

Cordia insignis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:274974-2
WFO ID wfo-0000620602
COL ID YBFT
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Synonyms

Lithocardium insigne Lithocardium haenkeanum Gerascanthus insignis Cordia haenkeana Cordia insignis Cordia jucunda Cordia martii Cordia nettoana Gerascanthus aspera Gerascanthus haenkeanus Gerascanthus nettoanus Lithocadrium insigne Cordia insignis var. glabrifolia Gerascanthus aspera var. glabrifolia Lithocardium insigne var. glabrifolium