Canthium angustifolium

{{Short description|Species of plant}}

{{Speciesbox

| name=Narrow-leaved canthium

| image = Canthium angustifolium 18.JPG

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| genus = Canthium

| species = angustifolium

| authority = Roxb.

| synonyms =

• Canthium leschenaultii (DC.) Wight & Arn.
• Canthium trachystyle Ridl.
• Dondisia leschenaultii DC.

}}

Canthium angustifolium, with the common name narrow-leaved canthium, is native to southern tropical Asia.{{cite web|url=http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/229023 |title=India Biodiversity Portal |publisher=Indiabiodiversity.org |date= |accessdate=2013-03-31}}[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=33456 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Canthium angustifolium]

The large shrub is found in eastern India (including Assam), Bangladesh, and Myanmar (former Burma).{{cite web|url=http://pilikula.com/botanical_list/botanical_name_c/canthium_angustifolium.html |title=Welcome to Pilikula Nisarga Dhama |publisher=Pilikula.com |date= |accessdate=2013-03-31}}{{cite web |url=http://envis.frlht.org/distrimaps/?plant_id=2712 |title=Canthium angustifolium |publisher=Envis.frlht.org |date= |accessdate=2013-03-31 |archive-date=2014-05-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140502033212/http://envis.frlht.org/distrimaps/?plant_id=2712 |url-status=dead }}