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Cordia lutea
yellow geiger, yellow cordia, Spanish muyuyo
Designation: Evaluate
Score: 5
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Cordia monoica
sandpaper saucer-berry, snot berry
Designation: Evaluate
Score: 4
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Cordia sebestena
geiger tree
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
Score: -1
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Cordia subcordata
kou, kerosene tree, kono [Marshalls], nawanawa [Fiji]
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
Score: -3
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Cordyline australis
cabbage palm, cabbagetree,
Designation: Evaluate
Score: 5
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Cordyline banksii
forest cabbage tree, ti ngahere
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
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