Cordia myxa L.

Assyrian-Plum / Ehető Érdesrózsa

About

Cordia myxa, also called Sebesten plum, Assyrian plum, Indian cherry, Glue berry, Lasura, or Bambar is a mid-sized, deciduous tree in the family Cordiaceae, native to Asia. It produces small, edible fruit and is found in warmer areas across Africa and Asia. It is found growing primarily in Asia, as well as, across the globe especially in tropical regions having the right type of geophysical environment. It is seen coming up naturally and growing abundantly from Myanmar in the east to Lebanon and Syria in the west. Its habitat starts at about 200 metres (660 ft) above mean sea level in the plains and ascends to an altitude around 1,500 metres (4,900 ft) in the hills.

Cordia myxa, also called Sebesten plum, Assyrian plum, Indian cherry, Glue berry, Lasura, or Bambar is a mid-sized, deciduous tree in the family Cordiaceae, native to Asia. It produces small, edible fruit and is found in warmer areas across Africa and Asia. It is found growing primarily in Asia, as well as, across the globe especially in tropical regions having the right type of geophysical environment. It is seen coming up naturally and growing abundantly from Myanmar in the east to Lebanon and Syria in the west. Its habitat starts at about 200 metres (660 ft) above mean sea level in the plains and ascends to an altitude around 1,500 metres (4,900 ft) in the hills. (English fallback)

Common Names

  • Assyrian Plum
  • Assyrian-Plum
  • Clammy Cherry
  • Indian Cherry
  • Indian-Cherry
  • Lasoda
  • Mrovu
  • Salelo
  • Sapistan Plum
  • Sebesten

Native Distribution

Nepal
Detailed Regions

Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Nepal | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Nepal

Data confidence: very_low

Synonyms

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  • Argyreia arborea Lour.
  • Bourreria glabra (Roth) G.Don
  • Cordia domestica Roth
  • Cordia domestica var. evolutior (C.B.Clarke) M.R.Almeida
  • Cordia evolutior (C.B.Clarke) Gamble
  • Cordia fulvosa Wight
  • Cordia fulvosa var. evolutior C.B.Clarke
  • Cordia latifolia Wall.
  • Cordia latifolia Wall. ex G.Don
  • Cordia myxa L.
  • Cordia myxa var. domestica (Roth) C.B.Clarke
  • Cordia officinalis Lam.
  • Cordia paniculata Roth
  • Cordia petta-pelioporet B.Heyne
  • Cordia petta-pelioporet B.Heyne ex Roth
  • Cordia scabrifolia Benth.
  • Cordia scabrifolia Benth. ex Griseb.
  • Cordia scabrifolia Griseb.
  • Cordia sebestena Forssk.
  • Ehretia glabra Roth
  • Ehretia glabra Roth ex Roem. & Schult.
  • Gerascanthus fulvosus (Wight) Borhidi
  • Gerascanthus myxus (L.) Borhidi
  • Lithocardium fulvosum (Wight) Kuntze
  • Lithocardium myxa (L.) Kuntze
  • Lithocardium myxa Kuntze
  • Quarena indica (Lam.) Raf.
  • Quarena indica Raf.
  • Sebestena myxa (L.) J.Presl
  • Sebestena officinalis Gaertn.
  • Vitex gomphophylla Baker
  • Vitex gomphyphylla Baker