Capparaceae · Capparis

Capparis tenera

Lianaoutdoor
Habit
Liana
Found in India
Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram
Flowering
February-June

Plant Details

Scientific name
Capparis tenera
Genus
Capparis
Habit
Liana
Distribution
India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand; Tropical Africa
Found in India
Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram
Flowering & fruiting
February-June
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
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 Capparis tenera

Capparis tenera is a liana belonging to the Capparaceae family (Caper Family). It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand; Tropical Africa. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during February-June.

Illustration representing the Capparaceae family
Botanical family

Capparaceae

Caper Family

Capparis tenera belongs to the Capparaceae family.

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

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