Capparis olacifolia Hook.f. & Thomson

 
  • Family : CAPPARACEAE
    (Caper Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : KARIL FAMILY (करील फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Capparaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Capparis olacifolia Hook.f. & Thomson
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Habitat : Deciduous forests. In moist shaded ravines up to 1350m
  • Comments / notes : Rare
  • Flower, Fruit : March-December
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Vizag hills (Vishakapatnam district)
    • Karnataka : Hassan district
    • Odisha : Kalahandi (Kalhandi district), Mahendragiri Hills (Ganjam district)
    • Tamil Nadu : Tirunelveli district
  • Native : India
  • World Distribution : India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar
  • 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
    • Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Capparis olacifolia. Downloaded on 14 October 2024.

Botanical Description

Herbarium Specimen(s)

India Distribution

World Distribution

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