This is an account of the species of Cordiaceae, which have been reported on the cangas of Serra dos Carajás, Pará state, Brazil. Two genera and three species are recorded: Cordia nodosa, C. exaltata and Varronia multispicata. Keys, descriptions, illustrations, photos and comments are also provided.
Key words:
Amazonia; Carajás National Forest; floristic; Boraginales; taxonomy

