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Canthium angustifolium

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Narrow-leaved canthium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Canthium
Species:
C. angustifolium
Binomial name
Canthium angustifolium
Synonyms
  • Canthium leschenaultii (DC.) Wight & Arn.
  • Canthium trachystyle Ridl.
  • Dondisia leschenaultii DC.

Canthium angustifolium, with the common name narrow-leaved canthium, is native to southern tropical Asia.[1][2]

The large shrub is found in eastern India (including Assam), Bangladesh, and Myanmar (former Burma).[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "India Biodiversity Portal". Indiabiodiversity.org. Retrieved 2013-03-31.
  2. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Canthium angustifolium
  3. ^ "Welcome to Pilikula Nisarga Dhama". Pilikula.com. Retrieved 2013-03-31.
  4. ^ "Canthium angustifolium". Envis.frlht.org. Archived from the original on 2014-05-02. Retrieved 2013-03-31.
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