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| Family : CAPPARACEAE |
Protologue : Encycl. (Lamarck) 1(2): 606 (1785)  |
| Information on the genus : Capparis |
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Status
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| Status for SA : | accepted (present) |
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Capparis corymbifera E. Mey. ex Sond. (1860) |
| =Capparis biloba Hutch. & Dalziel (1927) |
| =Capparis polymorpha A. Rich. |
| =Capparis alexandrae Chiov. (1932) |
| =Capparis persicifolia A. Rich. |
| =Capparis volkensii Gilg (1895) |
| =Capparis hypericoides Hochst. (1844) |
| =Capparis verdickii De Wild. (1902) |
| =Capparis venenata Schinz (1907) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Scrambling shrub or climber, 1-3(-10m). |
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| Ecology : |
Deciduous bushland and thickets, grassland with scattered trees, riverine vegetation, sometimes on termite-mounds; 0- 2500 m alt. – Common. S. Africa (Natal, Transvaal); Botswana, Caprivi Strip; Mascarene Isl. |
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| Biol./Eco : |
perennial-Tree, Shrub, Climber, Scrambler- Ht 1 - 15 m. Alt: 15 - 1980 m. Distribution: BOT, NAM, EC, KN, LP, MP, SWZ |
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Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
- Exell, A. & Wild, H. (1960). Flora Zambesiaca: Mozambique, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Bechuanaland Protectorate. London Kew 1[1]: 236
- Darbyshire, I. Kordofami, M. & al. (2015). The plants of Sudan and south Sudan, An annoted checklist. Kew Publishing
Bibliography for Southern Africa :
- Bothalia 3: 235 (1937).
- Drug Pl. Africa : 80 (1949).
- Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa : 564 (1966).
- Gen. Gram. : 184 (1986).
- Trees Natal, Zululand & Transkei : 106 (1993).
- Wild Flrs north. South Africa : 146 (1997).
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under chg |
| see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under Flora of Mozambique |
| see under African Plants - a Photo Guide |
| see under Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden |
| see under Flora of Zimbabwe |
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