Kodo Wood

Ehretia acuminata

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Botanical name
Ehretia acuminata
Also known as
Brown-Cedar, Koda, Kodo Wood, Kodowood, Silky-Ash, Wild Peach
Family
Ehretiaceae
Genus
Ehretia
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Kodo Wood

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Ehretia acuminata but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Cordia thyrsiflora Cordia thyrsiflora Ehretia acuminata var. grandifolia Ehretia acuminata var. laxiflora Ehretia acuminata var. obovata Ehretia acuminata var. pilosula Ehretia acuminata var. polyantha Ehretia acuminata var. pyrifolia Ehretia acuminata var. serrata Ehretia argyi Ehretia kantonensis Ehretia onava Ehretia ovalifolia Ehretia pilosula Ehretia polyantha Ehretia pyrifolia Ehretia serrata Ehretia serrata var. obovata Ehretia serrata var. pyrifolia Ehretia taiwaniana Ehretia thyrsiflora Ehretia thyrsiflora var. latifolia Ehretia virgata

Others in Ehretia

Ehretia alba
Ehretia anacua
Knock-Away
Ehretia macrophylla
Ehretia scrobiculata
Ehretia asperula
Ehretia confinis
Ehretia rigida
Cape Lilac
Ehretia rigida subsp. rigida

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