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Cordiaceae

Cordia americana (L.) Gottschling & J.S.Mill.

Family
Cordiaceae
Genus
Cordia

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Cordia americana: Guajuvira (nome do tupi, de étimo indeterminado), Cordia americana, em Bagé, RS, Brasil
Photo: O Tupinólogo, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (6)
Arabic
سبستان أمريكي
French
Patagonule d'Amérique
Guarani
Guajayvi
Lithuanian
Amerikinė grubenė
Portuguese
Guajuvira
Spanish
Guayaibi, Guayaibí, Guayaybi, Guayaybí, Guayubira, Guayubirá

Synonyms

  • Ascanica patagonica Crantz
  • Cordia patagonula Aiton
  • Patagonica americana (L.) Kuntze
  • Patagonula alba Rojas Acosta
  • Patagonula americana L.
  • Patagonula americana var. glabra Cham. & Schltdl.
  • Patagonula americana var. hirsuta Fresen.
  • Patagonula australis Salisb.
  • Patagonula fuscata Rojas Acosta
  • Patagonula glabra (Cham. & Schltdl.) Miers
  • Patagonula tweedieana Miers
  • Patagonula tweedyana Miers

Flowers

In flower
September to October (from 8 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.