Rochefortia Explained

Rochefortia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae.

Its species are native to Mexico and Central America, the Caribbean, and Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela in South America.

Species

11 species are accepted, and one is unplaced.

• Rochefortia acanthophora (syn: Ehretia acanthophora) — Greenheart ebony
• Rochefortia barloventensis
• Rochefortia brasiliensis (unplaced)
• Rochefortia cubensis
• Rochefortia cuneata
• Rochefortia holguinensis
• Rochefortia oblanceata
• Rochefortia oblongata
• Rochefortia septentrionalis
• Rochefortia spinosa — Espino
• Rochefortia stellata
• Rochefortia victoriniana

External links

• USDA Plants Profile for Rochefortia (rochefortia)
• The Plant List.org — Rochefortia