Plant Details

Accepted name:: Cordia sebestena L. [Boraginaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants
Infraspecies:: 2

Cordia sebestena var. caymanensis (Urb.) Proctor

Cordia sebestena var. sebestena

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
anacahuita	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
anaconda	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
bois râpe	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
callekendala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cordia sebestena whole	Other	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
geiger tree	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
geigertree	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
geranium-tree	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
kempucalle	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kempusolle	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kendal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
large-leaf geiger tree	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
large-leaf geigertree	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
largeleaf geigertree	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
scarlet cordia	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
scharlach-kordie	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
sebesteira-verdadeira	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
sebestenenbaum	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
siricote blanco	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
siricote blunco	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
sollekendal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
virige	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
virigi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 3 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Cordia speciosa Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 111 (1796), nom. superfl.
Lithocardium sebestana (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 976 (1891).
Sebestena sebestena (L.) Britton ex Small Fl. Miami: 158 (1913), not validly publ.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Cordia sebestena L.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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