Cordia sebestena
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Cordia sebestena is a shrubby tree in the borage family, Boraginaceae, native to the American tropics. It ranges from southern Florida in the United States and the Bahamas, southwards throughout Central America and the Greater Antilles.[2] Common names have included siricote or kopté (Mayan) in 19th Century northern Yucatán,[3] scarlet cordia in Jamaica,[4] and Geiger tree (after Key West wrecker John Geiger) in Florida.[5]
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Cordia sebestena | |
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Scarlet cordia flowers | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Boraginales |
Family: | Boraginaceae |
Genus: | Cordia |
Species: | C. sebestena |
Binomial name | |
Cordia sebestena | |
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