Capparis zeylanica
Appearance
Capparis zeylanica | |
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Flowers and leaves of Capparis zeylanica | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Brassicales |
Family: | Capparaceae |
Genus: | Capparis |
Species: | C. zeylanica
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Binomial name | |
Capparis zeylanica | |
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Capparis zeylanica[1] is a climbing shrub common in the forests of the Indian subcontinent, Indo-China, China and Malesia; no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.[2] Several species of Lepidopteran larvae feed on its leaves.
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References
- ^ Linnaeus C (1762) In: Sp. Pl. ed. 2: 72
- ^ Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
External links
- Illustrations - Flickr
- Medicinal properties
- On medicinal properties
Media related to Capparis zeylanica at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Capparis zeylanica at Wikispecies