Canthium glabrum
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram
- Flowering
- July-January
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Canthium glabrum
- Genus
- Canthium
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Semi-Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India incl. Andamans, Myanmar, Singapur, Java
- Found in India
- Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-January
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Rubiaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Rubiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Canthium glabrum
Canthium glabrum is a tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family (Coffee/Madder family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, cymose/panicle/head flower clusters, berry/drupe/capsule fruit. It is typically found in semi-evergreen forests. It occurs across India incl. Andamans, Myanmar, Singapur, Java. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-January.

Rubiaceae
Coffee/Madder family
Canthium glabrum belongs to the Rubiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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