Cordia alliodora. White cordia, laurel, brown silver balli,

This tree can grow up to 20 meters high and has a diameter of up to 60 cm, found in rainforests from 0 to 600 m above sea level. This species is known in Central America because it is widely used in industry for its quality very special wood for house construction, furniture houses and other uses.

The bark of the Cordia alliodoradient as a substitute for garlic and is used for various skin diseases. It also serves a wide variety of butterfly larvae that feed on it.