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Canthium inerme

Unarmed Turkey Berry
Also known as: Canthium swynnertonii S.Moore +6 more
  • Canthium swynnertonii S.Moore
  • Canthium thunbergianum Cham. & Schltdl.
  • Canthium ventosum Kuntze
  • Lycioserissa capensis (Thunb.) Roem. & Schult.
  • Lycium inerme L.f.
  • Plectronia swynnertonii (S.Moore) Eyles
  • Serissa capensis Thunb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Naturally occurring in Africa, Canthium inerme (commonly known as Unarmed Turkey-berry) is a tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe

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