Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Cordia speciosa Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 111. 1796, nom. illeg. superfl.
  • Lithocardium sebestena (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 976. 1891. (as L. Sebestana)
  • Sebestena sebestena (L.) Britton ex Small, Fl. Miami: 158, 200. 1913, nom. inval. (as Sebesten Sebestena)

Homonym

• Cordia sebestena Andrews, Bot. Repos. 3: t. 157. 1801, nom. illeg. hom.

Primary references

• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.] BHL Mattick's Literature Index – Rec.# 28058 Reference page. 

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus I. Pp. [I–XII], 1–560. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. 

• Salisbury, R.A. 1796. Prodromus stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium. VIII+422 pp. Londini [London]. BHL Reference page. 

• Small, J.K. 1913. Flora of Miami: Being descriptions of the seed-plants growing naturally on the Everglade Keys and in the adjacent Everglades, southern peninsular Florida. XII+206 pp. Published by the author, New York. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Correll, D.S. & Correll, H.B. 1982. Fam. 127. Boraginaceae Juss. Pp. 1193–1214 in Flora of the Bahama Archipelago (including the Turks and Caicos Islands). J. Cramer, Lehre, Germany. (Reprinted 1996, A.R.G. Gantner, Vaduz, Liechtenstein.) Reference page. 

• De Candolle, A.P. (†) 1845. Ordo CXXXIX. Borragineae. Pp. 466–559, 565–566 in De Candolle, A. (ed.), Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta, Pars 9, Sistens Corolliflorarum ordines IX. Sumptibus Fortin, Masson et Sociorum, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page.  (as Cordia speciosa)

• Feuillet, C. 2012. Boraginaceae. In Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T., Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 157–174. BHL Reference page. 

• Nowicke, J.W. 1969. Family 167. Boraginaceae. In Woodson, R.E., Jr., Schery, R.W. & Collaborators, Flora of Panama, Part IX. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 56: 33–69. DOI: 10.2307/2395165 BHL JSTOR Reference page. 

• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Cordia sebestena. Published online. Accessed 09 May 2018.

• GBIF

• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cordia sebestena in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 2018-05-09.

• Hassler, M. 2018. Cordia sebestena. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi, J., Penev L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 June 22.

• Tropicos.org 2018. Cordia sebestena. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 09 May 2018.

• Tropicos.org: Flora Mesoamericana: Cordia sebestena. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on internet. Accessed: 09 May 2018.

• Cordia sebestena in Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. Accessed: 09 May 2018.