Taxon: Cordia subcordata Lam.

• the 3 historical accession(s) associated with this name.
• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

Common names:

• beach cordial   (Source: PROTABASE ) – English
  
• island-walnut   (Source: PROTABASE ) – English
  
• mareer   (Source: Pulmonaria ) – English
  
• marer   (Source: Pulmonaria ) – English
  
• sea trumpet   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• faux-ébène   (Source: PROTABASE ) – French
  
• noyer d'Océanie   (Source: PROTABASE ) – French
  
• kou   (Source: web document) – Hawaiian
  

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide PROTABASE)
  
• Materials: carved material   (fide F Fiji)
  

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View ethnobotanical data from Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Distributional range:

• AFRICA
  Northeast Tropical Africa: Somalia
  East Tropical Africa: Kenya; Tanzania
  South Tropical Africa: Mozambique
  Western Indian Ocean: Comoros; Madagascar; Seychelles
• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  China: China - Hainan
• ASIA-TROPICAL
  Indian Subcontinent: India
  Indo-China: Cambodia; Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam
  Malesia: Indonesia - Celebes, Irian Jaya, Java, Kalimantan, Lesser Sunda Islands, Moluccas; Malaysia; Papua New Guinea; Philippines - Basilan, Luzon, Mindanao, Mindoro, Palawan
• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia - Northern Territory [n.], Queensland [n.], Western Australia [n.e.]
• PACIFIC
  Northwestern Pacific: Guam; Micronesia; Northern Mariana Islands; Palau
  South-Central Pacific: Cook Islands; French Polynesia
  Southwestern Pacific: Fiji; Niue; Samoa; Solomon Islands; Tonga; Vanuatu

• PACIFIC
  North-Central Pacific: United States - Hawaii

• also cultivated

References:

• PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
• Backer, C. A. & R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink, Jr. 1963–1968. Flora of Java.
• Bennett, M. 2003. Pulmonarias and the Borage family. 198.
• Elevitch, C. R., ed. The traditional tree initiative: species profiles for Pacific Island agroforestry (on-line resource).
• Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960–. Flora zambesiaca.
• Hnatiuk, R. J. 1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11.
• Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
• Merrill, E. D. 1922–1926. An enumeration of Philippine flowering plants.
• Parham, J. W. 1972. Plants of the Fiji islands, revised ed.
• Steenis, C. G. G. J. van, ed. 1948–. Flora malesiana.
• Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952–. Flora of tropical East Africa.
• Wagner, W. L. et al. 1990. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai'i.
• Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition).

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Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Cordia subcordata.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Cordia subcordata.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Cordia subcordata.

Check other web resources for Cordia subcordata Lam.:

• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
• AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
• PROTABASE: Plant Resources of Tropical Africa's (PROTA's) online resource
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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