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December 2024

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Cordia africana Lam.

This species name was first published in Tabl. Encycl. 1: 420 (1792)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species 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-0000620224.

Synonyms of Cordia africana Lam.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Lithocardium abyssinicum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 976 (1891) wfo-0000361568
Lithocardium amplifolium Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 976 (1891) wfo-0000361572
Calyptracordia abyssinica (DC.) Friesen Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève , sér. 2, 24: 180 (1931-1932 publ. 1933) wfo-0000581970
Cordia abyssinica R.Br. ex A.Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 80 1850 wfo-0000620216
Cordia amplifolia A.DC. Prodr. 9: 481 (1845) wfo-0000620237
Cordia harara Beck Paulitschke Harar : 357 (1888) wfo-0000620560
Cordia holstii Gürke ex Engl. Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1894: 51. ; et in Engl. Pflanzenw. Ost-Afr. C (1895) 335 wfo-0000620583
Cordia unyorensis Stapf J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 527 (1906) wfo-0000621080
Gerascanthus africanus (Lam.) Borhidi Acta Bot. Hung. 34: 396 (1988) wfo-0000701862
Gerascanthus holstii (Gürke) M.Kuhlm. & Mattos Loefgrenia 47: 2 (1970) wfo-0000701947
Cordia abyssinica R.Br. Voy. Abyss. , App.: lxv (1814) wfo-0001215443
Varronia abyssinica DC. Prodr. 9: 469 (1845) wfo-0001276348