Capparis zeylanica
Capparis zeylanica | |
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Flowers and leaves of Capparis zeylanica | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Brassicales |
Family: | Capparaceae |
Genus: | Capparis |
Species: | C. zeylanica |
Binomial name | |
Capparis zeylanica | |
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Capparis zeylanica[1] is a climbing shrub common in the forests of the Indian subcontinent, Indo-China, China and Malesia; no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.[2] Several species of Lepidopteran larvae feed on its leaves.
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References
- ↑ Linnaeus C (1762) In: Sp. Pl. ed. 2: 72
- ↑ Roskov Y., Kunze T., Orrell T., Abucay L., Paglinawan L., Culham A., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Decock W., De Wever A., Didžiulis V. (ed) (2014). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
External links
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- Medicinal properties
- On medicinal properties
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