Cordia sebestena L.
Cordia sebestena L.
Family: Boraginaceae
Orange Geiger tree, Geiger Tree, Scarlet Cordia
Local name (Kannada):
Habit: Tree
Distribution:
Native of Tropical America.
Use: Ornamental
Description:
Small trees, 4-6 m tall. Leaves simple, alternate, ovate, margin entire, wavy, coriaceous. Cymes terminal; flowers subsessile or shortly pedicellate. Corolla, 3-4 cm across, orange-red, tube funnel-shaped, orange-red, lobes crenulate. Stamens 5.