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Indian Caper

Capparis brevispina

Climbing shruboutdoor

Habit: Climbing shrub
Found in India: Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
Flowering: January-September

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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

Arrangement: Alternate
Type: Simple
Margin: Entire
Venation: Pinnate

Typical of the Capparaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry: Radial
Inflorescence: Raceme
Fruit: Capsule

Typical of the Capparaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Indian Caper

Indian Caper (Capparis brevispina) is a climbing shrub belonging to the Capparaceae family (Caper Family). It is typically found in scrub jungle. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-September.

Botanical family

Capparaceae

Caper Family

Indian Caper belongs to the Capparaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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