Canthium merrillii (Setch.) Christoph.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Canthium

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite evergreen plant.
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Usage

Uses medicinal
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Therapeutic use Burn (unspecified), Evil eye (unspecified), Eye (unspecified), Lameness (unspecified), Fracture (unspecified), Sore (unspecified), Emmenagogue (unspecified), Laxative (unspecified)
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Images

Leaf

Canthium merrillii leaf picture by Yves Burckel (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Canthium merrillii world distribution map, present in Wallis and Futuna and Samoa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:745535-1
WFO ID wfo-0000798689
COL ID QNQB
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 822843
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Synonyms

Plectronia merrillii Canthium merrillii