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The genus Canthium is in the family Rubiaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Canthium

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Canthium aciculatum Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium angustifolium Roxb.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium annonifolium Webb	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium approximatum Korth.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium arboreum Vidal	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium aurantiacum Merr. & L.M.Perry	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium bakerianum Drake	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium berberidifolium Geddes	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium bipinnatum (Blanco) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium brunneum (Merr.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium calvum Craib	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium cambodianum Pit.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium campanulatum Thwaites	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium carinatum (Baker) Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium cavaleriei H.Lév.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium ciliatum (D.Dietr.) Kuntze	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium coffeoides Pierre ex Pit.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium confertum Korth.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium congestiflorum Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium cordatum Dillwyn	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium coromandelicum (Burm.f.) Alston	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium corymbosum D.Dietr.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium culionense (Elmer) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium depressinerve Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium ellipticum (Merr.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium elmeri Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium fenicis (Merr.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium ferrugineum Craib	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium filipendulum Pierre ex Pit.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium fraternum Miq.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium gilfillanii O. B. Miller	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Canthium glabrum Blume	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium glandulosum (Blanco) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium glaucum Hiern	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Canthium gracilipes Kurz	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium gynochthodes Baill.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium hainanense (Merr.) Lantz	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium hirtellum Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium hispidonervosum (De Wild.) C.M.Evrard	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium homolleanum Cavaco	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium horridulum Craib	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium horridum Blume	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium inerme (L.f.) Kuntze	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium korrense (Valeton) Kaneh.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Canthium korthalsianum Miq.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium kuntzeanum Bridson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium laeve Teijsm. & Binn.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium lasianthoides Miq.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium leytense (Merr.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium libericum Dinkl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium longipes Geddes	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium longistipulum Merr.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium lucidum R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium macrocarpum Thwaites	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium megacarpum (Merr.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium megistocarpum Merr. & L.M.Perry	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium merrillianum Mabb.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium merrillii (Setch.) Christoph.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium mite Bartl. ex DC.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium molle King & Gamble	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium moluccanum Roxb.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium monstrosum (A.Rich.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium neilgherrense Wight	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium oblongifolium Quisumb. & Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium oblongum (Valeton) Kaneh.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium obovatifolium (Merr.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium oliganthum (Miq.) Boerl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium oligocarpum Hiern	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	2
Canthium oligophlebium (Merr.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium parvifolium Roxb.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium paucinervium (Merr.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium pedunculare Cav.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium polyanthum Miq.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium puberulum Thwaites ex Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium quadratum Craib	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium ramosii (Merr.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium rheedei DC.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium sarcocarpum (Merr.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium sarmentosum Craib	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium scabridum Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium scandens Blume	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium schlechterianum Merr. & L.M.Perry	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium sechellense Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium siamense (Harms) Pit.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium simile Merr. & Chun	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium sordidum (K.Schum.) Bullock	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium spinosum (Klotzsch ex Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium spirostylum Miq.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium stellulatum Craib	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium strigosum Craib	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium strychnoides Craib	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium subaureum Craib	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium subcapitatum (Merr.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium suberosum Codd	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium subsessilifolium (Merr.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium sumatranum Miq.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium tavoyanum (R.Parker) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium travancoricum Bedd.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium triacanthum Webb	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium trichophorum Quisumb. & Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium umbelligerum Miq.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium vanwykii Tilney & Kok	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium venulosum Boivin	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Canthium villarii Vidal	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium violaceum Zoll. & Moritzi	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Canthium wenzelii (Merr.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 210 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Canthium. Of these 102 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 22 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Canthium. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 210 species names for the genus Canthium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	102	48.6%
◕	Synonym	104	49.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	4	1.9%

All names

The status of the 232 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Canthium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	105	45.3%
◕	Synonym	123	53.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	4	1.7%

Of the species names,

• 2 are recorded as invalid
• 8 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 210 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Canthium, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	99	99	0	0	198	94.3%
	Medium confidence	3	5	0	0	8	3.8%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	4	4	1.9%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Canthium is as follows: