Kainai PRODUCT NAME
Wendlandia thyrsoidea (Roemer & Schultes) Steudel = Wendlandia notoniana Wall. Canthium thysoide SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Kainai |
| Local Name: | Kainai (Irula); Anigai (Kurumba); Tamil-Kadambam, Aenaa, Thekkili; Malayalam-Puvu. |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
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| Product Description: | A small tree. Flower: In dense terminal panicles, cream or white. Fruit: A capsule. Seed oblong, cylindrical. Bark orange-red, fibrous. Flowers fragrant. Wood used for small construction. Bees forage on flowers |
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| Countries Found: | India |
| Description: | Hills above 800m on bare or exposed slopes or along forest borders. |
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| Partners: | Keystone Foundation |
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