Cordia L.
EOL Text
Trees or shrubs. Leaves alternate, rarely subopposite or opposite. Cymes arranged in lax or dense panicles, ebracteate, terminal or axillary. Flowers bisexual or unisexual, actinomorphic. Calyx tubular or ± campanulate, usually splitting irregularly, 3-5-toothed, usually accrescent and cup-shaped in fruit. Corolla 4-5(-7)-lobed, funnel-shaped to salver-shaped, white or yellowish. Ovary 4-locular (abortive in male flowers). Style terminal, twice 2-fid with 4 slender or clavate, stigmas. Fruit drupaceous, partially or wholly surrounded by the enlarged persistent calyx.
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Cordia
Arbustos o árboles y a veces arbustos escandentes. Hojas alternas, pecioladas; láminas simples; estípulas ausentes. Flores bisexuales, usualmente heterostilas, en cimas, panículas, corimbos o espigas axilares o terminales. Cáliz campanulado o tubular, 5-dentado o 5-10 lobado, usualmente estriado y acrescente en el fruto; corola actinomorfa, campanulada o hipocrateriforme; estambres 5, insertos en el tubo de la corola, más cortos o más largos que el tubo de la corola; ovario súpero, bicarpelar, cada carpelo con 2 cámaras uniovuladas, el estilo ramificado en 4 ramas estigmáticas. Fruto una drupa globosa, carnosa, con 1-4 pirenios. Género con alrededor de 300 especies con distribución pantropical.
Cordia
Shrubs or trees and sometimes scandent shrubs. Leaves alternate, petiolate; blades simple; stipules absent. Flowers bisexual, usually heterostylous, in axillary or terminal cymes, panicles, corymbs, or spikes. Calyx campanulate or tubular, 5-dentate or 5-10 lobed, usually striate and accrescent in the fruit; corolla actinomorphic, campanulate or hypocrateriform; stamens 5, inserted on the corolla tube, shorter or longer than the corolla tube; ovary superior, bicarpellate, each carpel with 2 uniovulate chambers, the style branched into 4 stigmatic branches. Fruit a globose, fleshy drupe, with 1-4 pyrenes. A genus of about 300 species of pantropical distribution.
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
Specimen Records:314
Specimens with Sequences:349
Specimens with Barcodes:283
Species:72
Species With Barcodes:63
Public Records:165
Public Species:42
Public BINs:0
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 0
Specimens with Barcodes: 1
Species With Barcodes: 1
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 0
Specimens with Barcodes: 1
Species With Barcodes: 1
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 0
Specimens with Barcodes: 1
Species With Barcodes: 1
The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species.