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Capparis acutifolia

Family
Capparaceae (Cappar family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
SE. China to Indo-China, Taiwan
Climate
wet tropical

About

Capparis acutifolia is a species of shrub in the family Capparaceae. The recorded distribution includes India, China, and Indo-China. It may be called cáp xoan ngược in Vietnam.

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Brush Caper Berry · Capparis batianoffii · Native Caper · Sodada · Capers · Capparis fascicularis · Split-arse-jack · Capparis loranthifolia · Capparis lucida · Capparis masaikai · Capparis micracantha · Capparis micrantha

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Capparis acutifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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