Chlorocardium rodiei (greenheart) is a species of flowering plant in the family Lauraceae. It is one of three species in the genus Chlorocardium. It is native to Guyana and Suriname, both in South America. and the keel of the United States Coast Guard cutter USS Bear.

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  • Niven, Jennifer. (2000). The Ice Master: The Doomed 1913 Voyage of the Karluk. New York: Hyperion. .
  • Germplasm Resources Information Network: Chlorocardium
  • Virtual Tree Guide of the Guyanas: Chlorocardium herbarium specimens
  • Guyana Forestry Commission: Guyana Woods (pdf file; Greenheart, p. 7).