Canthium coromandelicum

Canthium coromandelicum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Dialypetalanthoideae
Tribus: Vanguerieae
Genus: Canthium
Species: Canthium coromandelicum

Name

Canthium coromandelicum (Burm.f.) Alston in H.Trimen, Handb. Fl. Ceylon 6(Suppl.) 152. (1931)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Gmelina coromandelina Burm.f., Fl. Indica: 132. (1768)
• Heterotypic
  • Canthium parviflorum Lam., Encycl. 1: 602. (1785)
  • Webera tetrandra Willd., Sp. Pl. 1: 1224. (1798)
  • Paederia valli-kara Juss., Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 6: 381. (1820)
  • Plectronia parviflora (Lam.) Bedd., Fl. Sylv. S. India: cxxxiv-5. (1874), nom. illeg.

References

• Alston, A.H.G. 1931. Handbook of the Flora of Ceylon (Supplement) 152.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Canthium coromandelicum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Canthium coromandelicum. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 26 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Canthium coromandelicum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Jan. 2019.

Vernacular names

தமிழ்: காரை

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