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Cordia schomburgkii

Botanic Family

Boraginaceae

Author

A. de Candolle

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• French Guiana
• Guyana
• Suriname
• Trinidad & Tobago

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• creekside
• riverside
• forest edge

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Apr
• May
• Jul
• Sep Jun (Tobago)

Fruiting Times

• Aug
• Sep

Scandent pendulous shrub or tree, pubescent bristly stems, dentate leaves hairy beneath to 110mm x 70mm. Terminal & axillary inflorescences to 150mm long, nearly glabrous 4-5-lobed calyx to 4mm long, white or yellow corolla 4mm long. Red drupe 4mm long enclosed by calyx

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Fedde
• JAA