Boraginaceae FAMILY
Cordia rufescens
Cordia rufescens
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Cordia rufescens is a shrub or a small tree growing up to 5 metres tall. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeS. America - northern and eastern Brazil from Minas Gerais northwards
HabitatSavannah and dry forests.