✿Capparaceae · Capparis
Indian Caper
Capparis brevispina
Climbing shruboutdoor
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
- Flowering
- January-September
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Capparis brevispina
- Genus
- Capparis
- Family
- Capparaceae
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Habitat
- Scrub jungle
- Habitat type
- Scrub
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- January-September
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Simple oval/roundrecorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Indian Caper itself; the rest are typical of the Capparaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Whiterecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Raceme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Indian Caper itself; the rest are typical of the Capparaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Indian Caper
Indian Caper (Capparis brevispina) is a climbing shrub in the Capparaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. It grows in scrub jungle. Flowering and fruiting run from January to September.

Botanical family
Capparaceae
Caper Family
Indian Caper belongs to the Capparaceae family.
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