Catunaregam spinosa
Emetic Nut
Also known as: Canthium chinense Pers. +16 more
- Canthium chinense Pers.
- Canthium coronatum Lam.
- Canthium spinosum (Thunb.) J.St.-Hil.
- Catunaregam brandisii Kottaim.
- Catunaregam spinosa subsp. spinosa
- Ceriscus malabaricus Gaertn.
- Gardenia dumetorum Retz.
- Gardenia dumosa Salisb.
- Gardenia floribunda (Roxb.) Spreng.
- Gardenia floribunda Roxb.
- Gardenia glabra R.Br. ex Wall.
- Gardenia spinosa L.f.
- Gardenia spinosa Thunb.
- Gardenia stipularis Rottler
- Genipa dumetorum (Retz.) Baill.
- Narega coduva Raf.
- Posoqueria dumetorum (Retz.) Willd. ex Roxb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Catunaregam spinosa (commonly known as Emetic-Nut) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Kenya, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya