Cordia leucophlyctis

Cordia leucophlyctis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Cordia
Species: C. leucophlyctis
Binomial name
Cordia leucophlyctis
Hook f.[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Cordia galapagensis (Kuntze) Gürke
  • Lithocardium galapagosanum Kuntze
  • Varronia scaberrima Andersson

Cordia leucophlyctis is a shrubby plant in the borage family (Boraginaceae), endemic to the Galápagos Islands. It has tubular white flowers.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Cordia leucophlyctis Hook f.", Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador, Missouri Botanic Garden, retrieved 2015-06-26
  2. McMullen, Conley K. (1999), Flowering Plants of the Galápagos, Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, ISBN 978-0-8014-8621-0, p. 110


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