Category: Capparis

Capparis spinosa L., Sp. Pl.: 503 (1753); . Medit. to Mongolia and Indian Subcontinent, Philippines to W. & S. Pacific: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Caroline Is., Chad, Cook Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, Fiji, France, Greece, Gulf States, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Lesser Sunda Is., Libya, Marianas, Marshall […]

Capparis olacifolia Hook. fil. & Thoms., Fl. Brit. India 1: 178 (1872) ; . Central & E. Himalaya to SE. Tibet and Myanmar: Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; , India (West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Orissa, NE-Andhra Pradesh), Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sikkim, Myanmar [Burma] (Chin, Kachin, Mandalay, […]

Capparis membranifolia Kurz, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 43(2): 70 1874. (syn: Capparis acutifolia subsp. viminea Jacobs; Capparis viminea Hook. fil. & Thoms.; Capparis viminea var. ferruginea B. S. Sun; Ficus marchandii Lev.); Sikkim, India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya), Bhutan, Myanmar [Burma], China (Guangdong, Guangxi, S-Guizhou, Hainan, Hunan, S-Yunnan), S-Tibet, Vietnam, Cambodia, ?Thailand as per Catalogue of Life; […]

Capparis spinosa subsp. cartilaginea (Decne.) Maire & Weiller, in Fl. Afr. Nord 12: 120 1965. (syn: Capparis cartilaginea Decne.) as per efi thread;   Capparis spinosa- I’d confirm pls : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) Capparis spinosa From gujarat katchh I guess ID correct. May be Capparis spinosa subsp. spinosa var. parviflora (Boiss.) Boissier […]

Capparis cleghornii Dunn, Fl. Madras 146 1915. (syn: Capparis roxburghii Cooke); India (Karnataka, Kerala) as per Catalogue of Life; Common name: Cleghorn Caper Scandent shrubs, ca 2 m high; twigs purplish, flagellate, fulvous-pubescent, densely armed with sharp recurved thorns. Leaves alternate, elliptic or obovate, acute at base, abruptly blunt-acuminate at apex, 3.5-10 x 2-5 cm, […]

Capparis tenera Dalzell, Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 2: 41 1850. (syn: Capparis disticha Kurz; Capparis oxyphylla Wall. [Invalid]; Capparis tenera var. dalzellii Hook.f. & Thomson; Capparis tetrasperma Thwaites; Capparis uncinata Wall. (ambiguous synonym)); . India (Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala), Andaman Isl. & Nicobar Isl.), Sri Lanka, N-Thailand, Andaman Isl. (North Andaman […]

Capparis diversifolia Wight & Arn., Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 27 1834. (Syn: Capparis caerulea B.Heyne ex Wall. [Invalid]; Capparis reticulata Klein ex Wall. [Invalid])   Erect shrub, ca 2 m high; twigs flexuous, stellate-hairy, early glabrescent; thorns few, straight or slightly curved, 2-2.5 mm long. Leaves dimorphic, linear-oblong or oblong-lanceolate to elliptic-ovate, acute to rounded […]

Capparis zeylanica ?; . Fwd: [efloraofindia:191753] Goa, May 2014 :: Requesting ID of this Capparis climber :: 23JUN14 :: ARK-41 (2) : 3 posts by 1 author.  Attachments (3). Requesting to please ID this climbers growing wild by the roadside in Aguada, Goa in May 2014. The pictures of the flowers and fruits have been clicked […]

Capparis roxburghii DC., Prodr. 1: 247 1824. (Syn: Capparis aguba Banks ex DC.; Capparis bisperma Wight ex Hook.f. & Thomson; Capparis corymbosa Roxb. [Illegitimate]);   Flora of Eastern Ghats: Hill Ranges of South East India, Volume 1 By T. Pullaiah, D. Muralidhara Rao, K. Sri Ramamurthy (2002- Description & Keys- Capparis grandis, Capparis nilgiriensis, Capparis decidua, […]

Capparis spinosa subsp. spinosa var. aegyptia (Lam.) Boissier (1867: 420). C. aegyptia Lamarck (1785: 605). C. spinosa subsp. aegyptia (Lam.) Kit Tan & Runemark in Tan (2002: 114). Lectotype (designated by Inocencio et al. 2006): Egypt. “Lippi a observé ce Caprier en Egypte (v. s. in herb Isn.)” (lectotype P–JU). C. sinaica Veill. in Duhamel […]

Capparis spinosa subsp. spinosa var. canescens Cosson (1849: 28). C. spinosa subsp. canescens (Coss.) A. Bolòs & O. Bolòs (1961: 88). C. ovata var. canescens (Coss.) Heywood; C. sicula Veill. in Duhamel (1801: 159). C. spinosa var. sicula (Veill.) Haussknecht (1893: 41). C. spinosa subsp. sicula (Veill.) Holmboe (1914: 92). C. ovata var. sicula (Veill.) […]

Capparis rotundifolia Rottler, Neue Schriften Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 4: 185 1803. (Syn: Capparis longispina Hook.f. & Thomson; Capparis orbiculata Wall. ex Hook.f. & Thomson; Capparis pedunculosa Wall. ex Wight & Arn.; Capparis rotundifolia var. longispina (Hook.f. & Thomson) M.R.Almeida);   Flora of Eastern Ghats: Hill Ranges of South East India, Volume 1 By T. […]

Capparis grandiflora Wall. ex Hook.f. & Thomson, Fl. Brit. India 1: 174 1872. (Syn: Capparis pyrifolia Wight & Arn. [Illegitimate]); .   Capparis for identification 290611MK01: Attachments (5). 13 posts by 6 authors. Please help me to identify this Capparis sp. I think this is not C. spinosa. Date: 17 April 2011 Location: Coimbatore dist.; foothills […]

Capparis spinosa subsp. spinosa var. parviflora (Boiss.) Boissier (1867: 420). C. parviflora Boissier (1843: 4). C. leucophylla var. parviflora (Boiss.) Zohary (1960: 59). Type: IRAN. “Hab. In Persia australi, Aucher Eloy 4191, 4191–A” (syntypes G, K). C. murrayana Graham (1839: 9). Type: INDIA. “Graham ?, India, Mahableshwar, or Gibson, India, Loghur, Malcolm, Hurrychunderjee”,fide Jacobs 1965.C. […]

Capparis zeylanica L., Sp. Pl. ed. 2 720 1762. (Syn. Capparis acuminata Roxb.; Capparis acuminata De Wild.; Capparis aeylanica Roxb.; Capparis aurantioides C.Presl; Capparis crassifolia Kurz; Capparis dealbata DC.; Capparis erythrodasys Miq.; Capparis hastigera Hance; Capparis horrida L.f.; Capparis latifolia Craib; Capparis linearis Blanco; Capparis nemorosa Blanco; Capparis polymorpha Kurz; Capparis quadriflora DC.; Capparis rufescens Turcz.; […]

Velneshwar in Konkan; plant Id – efloraofindia | Google Groups from the forests of Velliangiri Hills on 29 March’ 09; 050409 GI one more for id – indiantreepix | Google Groups . 190312 BRS 332 Capparis sp. for id. request.:   For identification:  Please help me id. Images are not so clearPicture had taken from B.R […]

Capparis sepiaria L., Syst. Nat. ed. 10 2: 1071 1759. (Syn: Capparis affinis Merr.; Capparis emarginata C.Presl; Capparis emarginata Zipp. ex Span. [Illegitimate]; Capparis flexicaulis Hance; Capparis glauca Wall. ex Hook.f. & Thomson; Capparis glauca var. angustifolia Collett & Hemsl.; Capparis incanescens DC.; Capparis retusella Thwaites; Capparis sepiaria var. glabrata DC.; Capparis sepiaria var. incanescens (DC.) […]

Capparis baducca L. , Sp. Pl. 504 1753. (Syn: Capparidastrum baducca (L.) Hutch.; Capparis brevispina var. rheedii (DC.) Thwaites; Capparis formosa Dalzell; Capparis heyneana Wall. ex Wight & Arn.; Capparis malabaria Wight ex Steud.; Capparis rheedei DC.);  KAP-ar-iss — from the Greek kápparis, originating in the Near or Middle EastREED-ee-eye — named for Hendrik Adriaan […]

Capparis moonii Wight, Ill. Ind. Bot. 1: 35 1840. ; . KAP-ar-iss — Greek: kápparis, originating in the Near or Middle East … Dave’s Botanary ¿MOON-ee-eye? — named for Alexander Moon, author of Catalog of Ceylon Plants … Scientific Names of Plants Explained by S P Dixit . commonly known as: large caper • Kannada: […]

Capparis grandis L.f., Suppl. Pl. 263 1782. (Syn: Capparis auricans (Kurz) Craib; Capparis bisperma Roxb.; Capparis disperma Walp. [Spelling variant]; Capparis grandis var. auricans Kurz; Capparis maxima Roth; Capparis mekongensis var. crispata Craib; Capparis obovata Buch.-Ham. ex DC.; Capparis racemifera DC.); . Pachundi; . Flora of Eastern Ghats: Hill Ranges of South East India, Volume […]