Mucilage manjack (Cordia sulcata)

Mucilage manjack, a reference photo — Photo: Feroze Omardeen · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Cordia sulcata is known commonly as moral, white manjack, or mucilage manjack. It is a tree that can be found throughout the Caribbean islands from Cuba to Trinidad.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Mucilage manjack being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Guettarda viburnoides
Litsea monopetala
Ficus semicordata

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Cordia
Species: Cordia sulcata

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