Cordia sebestena L.
Geiger tree, largeleaf geigertree
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Sebesten sebestena (L.) Britton ex Small
4/10/2015 · Naples Botanical Garden, Naples, Florida · ≈ 11 × 8″ (29 × 21 cm) 
4/10/2015 · Naples Botanical Garden, Naples, Florida · ≈ 12 × 8″ (31 × 21 cm) 
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin) |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
| Order | Lamiales | Aromatic herbs and shrubs, including lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, ash, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, mint, basil, and rosemary |
| Family | Boraginaceae | Borages or forget-me-nots |
| Genus | Cordia | For German botanist Euricius Cordus (1485-1535) |
| Species | sebestena |
Cordia sebestena description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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