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Cordia L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 191 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000009266.

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Synonyms of Cordia

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Acnadena Raf. Sylva Tellur. 41. 1838. wfo-4000000319
Ascanica Crantz Inst. Rei Herb. 2: 313 (1766) wfo-4000003225
Borellia Neck. ex Raf. Sylva Tellur. 40–41. 1838. wfo-4000005022
Calyptracordia Britton Bot. Porto Rico 6: 123 (1925) wfo-4000006298
Carpiphea Raf. Sylva Tellur. 39. 1838. wfo-4000006783
Cerdana Ruiz & Pav. Fl. Peruv. Prodr. : 37 (1794) wfo-4000007409
Coilanthera Raf. Sylva Tellur. 38. 1838. wfo-4000008863
Collococcus P.Browne Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica 167. 1756. wfo-4000008943
Colococca Raf. Sylva Tellur. 40. 1838. wfo-4000008963
Ectemis Raf. Sylva Tellur. 39. 1838. wfo-4000012993
Gerascanthus P.Browne Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica : 170 (1756) wfo-4000015567
Gynaion A.DC. Prodr. 9: 468. 1845. (1 Jan 1845) wfo-4000016564
Hemigymnia Griff. Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 3: 363. 1842. wfo-4000017384
Hymenesthes Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1: 26. 1875. wfo-4000018640
Lithocardium Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 976 (1891) wfo-4000021970
Macielia Vand. Fl. Lusit. Bras. Spec. : 14 (1788) wfo-4000022631
Macria Ten. Mem. Mat. Fis. Soc. Ital. Sci. Modena, Pt. Mem. Fis. 24(1): 366. 1847. wfo-4000022669
Novella Raf. Sylva Tellur. 39. 1838. wfo-4000026365
Paradigma Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. ser. 2. 1: 30. 1875. wfo-4000028008
Patagonica Boehm. Defin. Gen. Pl. , ed. 3: 46 (1760) wfo-4000028305
Patagonula L. Sp. Pl. : 149 (1753) wfo-4000028307
Plethostephia Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1: 32, t. 8. 1875. wfo-4000030292
Quarena Raf. Sylva Tellur. 39. 1838. wfo-4000032362
Saccellium Bonpl. Pl. Aequin. 1: 46. 1806. wfo-4000033726
Sebesten Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 177. 1763. wfo-4000034907
Sebestena Boehm. Defin. Gen. Pl. , ed. 3: 38 (1760) wfo-4000034908
Toquera Raf. Sylva Tellur. 40. 1838. wfo-4000038573
Tsiem-tani Adans. Fam. Pl. (Adanson) 2: 303. 1763 wfo-4000043954
Purkinjia C.Presl Symb. Bot. (Presl) ii. 17. t. 64 (1833). wfo-4000044362
Bourgia Scop. Intr. Hist. Nat. : 157 (1777) wfo-4000045044
Rhabdocalyx (A.DC.) Lindl. Veg. Kingd. : 629 (1846) wfo-4000045050
Salimori Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 177 (1763) wfo-4000045051
Pilicordia (A.DC.) Lindl. Veg. Kingd. : 629 (1846) wfo-4000045239
Myxa (Endl.) Lindl. Veg. Kingd. : 629 (1846) wfo-4000045240

Species in Cordia ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Cordia:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia alliodora f. tomentosa Chodat & Hassl. Bull. Herb. Boissier ser. 2, 5: 304. 1905 wfo-0001325572
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia alnifolia Hornem. Hort. Bot. Hafn. 1: 227 (1813) wfo-0000620233
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia ambigua Schltdl. & Cham. Linnaea 5: 115 (1830) wfo-0000620235
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia americana Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 309. 1841 wfo-0001349439
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia angustifolia Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 4: 460. 1819 wfo-0000620244
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia anisodonta Urb. Symb. Antill. 7: 348 (1912) wfo-0000620246
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia aspera subsp. aspera – – wfo-1200097106
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia asperrima Spreng. Syst. Veg. 1: 649 (1824) wfo-0000620255
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia axillaris var. gymnocarpa I.M.Johnst. Contr. Gray Herb. 92: 35 (1930) wfo-0000620264
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia ayacuchensis Killip – — wfo-0001215118
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia baracoensis Urb. Ark. Bot. 22A(17): 81 (1929) wfo-0000620273
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia berteroi Spreng. ex Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. I. : 480 (1862) wfo-0000620280
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia bilsensis J.S.Mill. ined — wfo-0001035254
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia bombardensis Urb. & Ekman Ark. Bot. 22A(17): 86 (1929) wfo-0000620290
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia braceliniae I.M.Johnst. J. Arnold Arbor. 16: 177 (1935) wfo-0000620297
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia brevispicata M.Martens & Galeotti Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 11(2): 331 (1844) wfo-0000620303
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia brevispicata var. hypomalaca Greenm. Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 2: 338 (1912) wfo-0000620306
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia buchii Urb. Symb. Antill. 1: 475 (1900) wfo-0000620312
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia caaguazuensis Chodat Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève , sér. 2, 12: 216 (1920 publ. 1921) wfo-0000620320
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia calcicola Urb. Symb. Antill. 3: 359 (1903) wfo-0000620323
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia candida Vell. Fl. Flumin. : 98 (1829) wfo-0000620331
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia canescens Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 3: 73 (1819) wfo-0000620335
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia carnevalii J.S.Mill. Novon 31(1): 123 2023 wfo-1000056078
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia caroliniana García-Barr. – — wfo-0001262922
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia caucana J.S.Mill. Novon 31(1): 118 2023 wfo-1200068102
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia caucana Killip – — wfo-0001262924
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia caudata J.S.Mill. Novon 31(1): 120 2023 wfo-1200068103
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia caudata Killip – — wfo-0001215119
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia chabrensis Urb. & Ekman Ark. Bot. 22A(17): 87 (1929) wfo-0000620342
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia chacoensis Chodat Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève , sér. 2, 12: 218 (1920 publ. 1921) wfo-0000620343
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia chamaedryoides Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 4: 801 (1819) wfo-0000620346
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia chamissoniana Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. ed. 2, vol. 1: 417. 1841 wfo-0001215120
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia chepensis Pittier Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 253 (1917) wfo-0000620355
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia chiapensis Fernald Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 40: 52 (1905) wfo-0000620356
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia chlophylla Vahl – wfo-0001215121
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia clarkiana J.S.Mill. ined — wfo-0001035253
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia claviceps Urb. & Ekman Ark. Bot. 20A(5): 42 (1926) wfo-0000620363
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia collococca Sw. ex Griseb. Fl. Brit. W.I. [Grisebach] 479. 1862 [prob. May 1862] wfo-0001349450
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia convolvuliflora Griseb. – wfo-0001348865
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia cordifolia Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 894. 1829 wfo-0001349451
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia cornifolia Casar. – — wfo-0001215122
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia corymbosa Willd. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 1: 417. 1840 wfo-0001349452
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia cripicola I.M.Johnst. – — wfo-0001215911
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia cuneiformis DC. Prodr. 9: 492 (1845) wfo-0000620401
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia curassavica Auct. ex Fresen. Fl. Bras. (Martius) 8(1): 18. 1857 [28 Feb 1857] wfo-0001349454
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia cylindristachya Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 4: 459 (1819) wfo-0001349456
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia cylindrostachya var. graveolens (Kunth) Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. I. 480 1861 — wfo-0000734033
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia cylindrostachya var. interrupta (DC.) Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. I. : 480 (1861) wfo-0000620407
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia dentata Vahl Eclog. Amer. 3: 5. 1807 wfo-0001349457
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia dependens Urb. & Ekman Ark. Bot. 22A(17): 87 (1929) wfo-0000620415
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia dioica Thonn. ex DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 9: 480. 1845 [1 Jan 1845] wfo-0001349459
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia discolor Cham. Linnaea 4: 482 (1829) wfo-0000620424
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia discolor var. pallida Chodat & Hassl. Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 5: 305 (1905) wfo-0000620425
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia divaricata Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 3: 74 (1819) wfo-0000620426
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia duartei Borhidi & O.Muñiz Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 17: 24 (1971 publ. 1972) wfo-0000620436
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia egyptiaca Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 37 (1838) wfo-0000620443
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia ehretioides R.D.Good J. Bot. 67(Suppl. 2): 107 (1929) wfo-0000620446
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia ernesti Vaupel – — wfo-0001215123
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia estrellensis Glaz. Mém. Soc. Bot. France 3: 476 (1910) wfo-0000620455
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia exarata Urb. Symb. Antill. 3: 358 (1903) wfo-0000620459
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia fasciculata Urb. & Ekman Ark. Bot. 20A(5): 43 (1926) wfo-0000620467
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia fiburcata Roem. & Schult. – — wfo-0001215913
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia finlaysoniana Wall. Numer. List : n.º 7010 (1832) wfo-0000620472
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia francisci Ten. Cat. Orto Bot. Napoli : 83 (1845) wfo-0000620485
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia gerascanthus f. genuina Chodat Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève n. ser. 12: 210. 1921 wfo-0001325573
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia gerascanthus var. domingensis Cham. – wfo-0001392275
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia gibberosa Urb. & Ekman Ark. Bot. 22A(17): 84 (1929) wfo-0000620508
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia glabrata var. genuina Chodat Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève n. ser. 12: 212. 1921 wfo-0001399410
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia glomerata Lem. Jard. FIeur. 4: t. 326 (1854) wfo-0000620528
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia gracilens I.M.Johnst. – — wfo-0001215124
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia grandis Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 892 B. 1829 wfo-0001349473
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia graveolens Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] iii. 74. wfo-0000620540
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia guianensis (Desv.) Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 4: 460 (1819) wfo-0000620556
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia guianensis Klotzsch Reis. Br.-Guiana 3: 960 1848 — wfo-0001215915
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia hirsuta Fresen. Fl. Bras. (Martius) 8(1): 19. 1857 [28 Feb 1857] wfo-0000620578
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia hispida Benth. Bot. Voy. Sulphur : 139 (1845) wfo-0000620580
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia holguinensis Borhidi & O.Muñiz Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 22: 316 (1976 publ. 1977) wfo-0000620582
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia iberica Urb. Ark. Bot. 22A(17): 80 (1929) wfo-0000620589
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia imparilis J.F.Macbr. Contr. Gray Herb. 49: 16 (1917) wfo-0000620596
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia indica Poir. Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] 7: 49. 1806 [6 Jul 1806] ; Illustr. n. 1913 wfo-0001349482
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia interrupta DC. Prodr. 9: 491 (1845) wfo-0000620608
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia intonsa I.M.Johnst. Contr. Gray Herb. 92: 28 (1930) wfo-0000620609
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia ipomoeaefolia Hook. Bot. Mag. 84: t. 5027 (1858) wfo-0001327663
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia ipomoeifolia Hook. Bot. Mag. 84: t. 5027 (1858) wfo-0000620611
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia jeremiensis Urb. & Ekman Ark. Bot. 22A(17): 82 (1929) wfo-0000620618
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia killipii García-Barr. – — wfo-0001262921
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia klugii Killip – — wfo-0001215126
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia lamprophylla Urb. Symb. Antill. 7: 346 (1912) wfo-0000620635
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia latora Buch.-Ham. ex Royle Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. : 306 (1836) wfo-0000620648
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia laurifolia Killip Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 15: 433 (1936) wfo-0000620650
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia lenis Alain Contr. Ocas. Mus. Hist. Nat. Colegio "De La Salle" 15: 10 (1956) wfo-0000620653
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia letestui E.L.A.N.Simons Fl. Gabon 57: 5. 2021 wfo-1000043637
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia leucomalla Taub. Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 14 (1893) wfo-0000620664
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia limecola Brandegee – — wfo-0001247716
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia linearis A.DC. Prodr. 9: 493 (1845) wfo-0000620675
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia lineaticalyx Killip – — wfo-0001262920
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia littoralis Pittier Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 253 (1917) wfo-0000620680
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia llanorum Killip – — wfo-0001215127
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia macrostachya (Jacq.) Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 4: 461. 1819 wfo-0000620707
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cordia macrothyrsa A.Chev. Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 31: 388 (1951) wfo-0000620709