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Canthium
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thumb|250px|Canthium coromandelicum

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderGentianales
  5. FamilyRubiaceae
Native toAndaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Borneo, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Caroline Is.
Observations recorded12,610

General: The New Guinea taxa presently remaining in Canthium

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
3,294
With media
2,838
Family
Rubiaceae
Collections
NY, A, GH
Recorded in
Cameroon, Philippines, Malawi, Thailand, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The, Madagascar, Congo (Kinshasa), Indonesia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Vanguerieae
Image
Canthium coromandelicum near Hyderabad W2 IMG 7607.jpg
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Commons category
Canthium
topic's main category
Category:Canthium
taxon name
Canthium
taxon rank
genus
taxon common name
鱼骨木属
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Distribution
  • Taxonomy
  • Species
  • References

thumb|250px|Canthium coromandelicum

Canthium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. They are shrubs and small trees. The leaves are deciduous and the stems are usually thorny.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Canthium” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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