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Cordia

Angiospermae - Boraginales - Boraginaceae

Taxonomy
Cordia was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Cordia myxa.

It was assigned to Caryophyllaceae by Reichenbach (1837); and to Boraginaceae by Knowlton (1919), Srivastava (1991).

Species
C. apiculata, C. eocenica, C. glabra, C. lowii, C. myxa (type species), C. sebestena, C. tiliaefolia
Species lacking formal opinion data
C. galeottiana, C. nagatoensis, C. prealba

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Cordia Linnaeus
1837Cordia Reichenbach
1919Cordia Knowlton
1991Cordia Srivastava

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
—EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
—CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
—Superasterids
RankNameAuthor
—Asterids
—Euasterids
—Lamiids
orderBoraginales
familyBoraginaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusCordia

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Cordia Linnaeus 1753
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†Cordia apiculata Hollick 1892
†Cordia eocenica Berry 1916
Cordia glabra Linnaeus 1753
†Cordia lowii Berry 1916
Cordia myxa Linnaeus 1753
Cordia sebestena Linnaeus 1753
†Cordia tiliaefolia Braun 1845
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available