Canthium
Canthium angustifolium Roxb.
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Habit: Shrub
"Moist deciduous, semi-evergreen and evergreen forests"
Flowering and fruiting: March-May
Canthium angustifolium is a large shrub found in India, Bangladesh, Assam and Myanmar (Burma).[1][2] It is also known as Narrow Leaved Canthium.[3][4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Welcome to Pilikula Nisarga Dhama". Pilikula.com. Retrieved 2013-03-31.
- ^ "Canthium angustifolium". Envis.frlht.org. Retrieved 2013-03-31.
- ^ "India Biodiversity Portal". Indiabiodiversity.org. Retrieved 2013-03-31.
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Canthium angustifolium
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"Notes: Western Ghats & Eastern Ghats, Moist Deciduous Forests"
Flowering class: Dicot Habit: Shrub
"Maharashtra: Kolhapur, Ratnagiri, Satara, Sindhudurg Karnataka: Belgaum, Chikmagalur, Hassan, N. Kanara, Shimoga, S. Kanara Kerala: Idukki, Kannur, Kollam, Kozhikode,Malapuram, Pathanamthitta, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur Tamil Nadu: Kanniyakumari, Salem, Tirunelveli"
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Global Distribution
India and Myanmar
Indian distribution
State - Kerala, District/s: Kollam, Idukki, Pathanamthitta, Kannur, Thiruvananthapuram, Malappuram, Kozhikkode, Thrissur, Wayanad
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"Erect shrubs with slender branches; spines slender, straight. Leaves to 11 x 5 cm, lanceolate, long acuminate; domatia glandular; petiole 3-6 mm long; stipule acuminate, villous within. Cymes short, sessile. Flowers shortly pedicelled; calyx tube nearly truncate; corolla 5 mm long, tube globose, lobes lanceolate, spreading; anthers strongly cuspidate, hispid at tip. Style 3 mm long, densely bearded at middle. Drupe 10 mm across, globose, black."