Capparis floribunda Wight

 
  • Family : CAPPARACEAE
    (Caper Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : KARIL FAMILY (करील फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : CAPPARACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Capparis tomentosa Lam.
  • Habit : Climbing shrub
  • Habitat : Sacred groves and scrub jungles of the plains
  • Comments / notes : Common
  • Flower, Fruit : January-October
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Loyapalli, Guntur district (Guntur district), Palakonda Hills (Kadapa district)
    • Karnataka : Bengaluru district, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) district, Hassan district, Mysuru district, Tumakuru district
    • Kerala : Kannur district, Ernakulam district, Alappuzha district
    • Odisha : Puri district
  • World Distribution : India, Andamans (India), Sri Lanka, Myanmar extending to Southeast Asia
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI; Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 – Udupi;
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Capparis floribunda. Downloaded on 14 November 2024.

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