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Capparis moonii

Capparis moonii
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0
Family
Capparaceae (Cappar family)
Grows as
Climber
Native range
S. India, Sri Lanka
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Capparis moonii is a woody climber, belonging to the family Capparaceae which is native to India and Sri Lanka. It was described by Robert Wight in his Illustrations of Indian Botany in 1840.

Other Capparis plants

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

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Capparis moonii 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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