Canthium coromandelicum
| Canthium coromandelicum | |
|---|---|
| Canthium coromandelicum in Kerala, India | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Canthium |
| Species: | C. coromandelicum |
| Binomial name | |
| Canthium coromandelicum | |
Canthium coromandelicum, also known as Karai, is a bushy thorny suffruticose herb, a native of India found mainly in the Coromandel region.