Capparaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Brassicales, class Magnoliopsida. The family contains 53 accepted species worldwide.
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Crateva religiosa G.Forst.
Crateva religiosa is a flowering caper tree native to tropical Asia and South Pa…
Capparis spinosa subsp. cordifolia (Lam.) Fici
Capparis spinosa subsp. cordifolia is a many-branched shrubby caper with scented…
Boscia albitrunca (Burch.) Gilg & Gilg-Ben.
Boscia albitrunca is a small southern African tree known for holding the record …
Capparis spinosa var. aegyptia (Lam.) Boiss.
Capparis spinosa var. aegyptia is a many-branched shrubby variety of C. spinosa,…
Cynophalla flexuosa (L.) J.Presl
Cynophalla flexuosa, the bay-leaved caper, is a 2–4 m coastal shrub ranging from…
Capparis canescens Banks ex DC.
Capparis canescens is a shrub or small tree native to open eucalypt forest in ea…
Capparis decidua (Forssk.) Edgew.
Capparis decidua is a small drought-resistant arid plant with edible parts, used…
Apophyllum anomalum F.Muell.
Warrior bush (Apophyllum anomalum F.Muell., renamed Capparis anomala) is a shrub…
Crateva tapia L.
Crateva tapia L. is a variable tree or shrub from the Americas to Brazil with ed…
Maerua racemulosa (A.DC.) Gilg & Gilg-Ben.
Maerua racemulosa is a nearly South African coastal endemic shrub or small tree …
Thilachium africanum Lour.
Thilachium africanum Lour. is an Eastern African plant with medical uses, requir…
Capparis sepiaria L.
Capparis sepiaria is a 3–5 m tall prickly evergreen pantropical shrub with tradi…
Capparaceae plants belong to the Brassicales order in the Plantae kingdom. Its leaves are narrow, oblanceolate, and stiff; all leaf veins are obscure except for a distinct midrib. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Capparaceae is classified in the order Brassicales, class Magnoliopsida, phylum Tracheophyta. 2 in) long white flowers, whose buds bear four distinct prominent ridges.
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