Canthium Lamarck 1783 (coffee)

Angiospermae - Gentianales - Rubiaceae

Parent taxon: Rubiaceae according to M. Prasad 2008

Sister taxa: Anthocephalus, Asperula, Canthidium, Cephalanthus, Chaetostachydium, Cinchonidium, Coccochondra, Coprosma, Denscantia, Diplospora, Exostema, Ferdinandusa, Galium, Gardenia, Grumileophyllum, Guettarda, Hamiltonia, Hodgkinsonia, Hoffmannia, Ixora, Ixorophyllum, Jackiopsis, Martensianthus, Mericarpaea, Mitragyna, Mitragynaxylon, Morinda, Mussaenda, Mussaendopsis, Nauclea, Neanotis, Neohymenopogon, Nertera, Oldenlandia, Ophiorrhiza, Palaeocoprosmadites, Paleorubiaceaepites, Pavetta, Psychotria, Psychotriphyllum, Randia, Rubia, Rubiaceaecarpum, Rubiaceocarpum, Rubioides, Rubioxylon, Schumanniophyton, Spermacoce, Valerianellites, Wendlandia, Wittmackanthus

Subtaxa: Canthium siwalica

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Kenya (3 collections)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of the Congo-Kinshasa (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of South Africa (2)

• Miocene of Nepal (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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