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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Capparis

Hierarchical position of the Genus Capparis

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Dilleniidae Takht. ex Reveal & Tahkt. pub. 1993       SuperOrdo  Capparanae Reveal pub. Phytologia 76: 3. 1994.       Ordo  Capparales Hutch. pub. Bull. Misc. Inform. 1924: 122. 29 Mai 1924.       Subordo  Capparineae Engl. pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 121. Mai 1898.       Familia  Capparaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 242. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Capers       Subfamilia  Capparoideae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 867. Jun 1835.       Tribus  Cappareae DC. pub. Prodr. 1: 242. mid Jan 1824.       Genus  Capparis L. pub. (1753) common name: caper

Named members of the Genus Capparis

1	Species  amplissima Lam. common name: burro blanco  (Mexico)
2	Species  atamisquea Kuntze, non Capparis emarginata A. Rich.
3	Species  baducca L. common name: caper
4	Species  coccolobifolia Mart. ex Eichl. syn. Capparis hastata
5	Species  corymbosa Lam. common name: corymbose caper
6	Species  cynophallophora L. common name: Jamaican caper
7	Species  flexuosa (L.) L. common name: falseteeth
8	Species  frondosa Jacq. syn. Capparis baducca
9	Species  hastata Jacq. common name: broadleaf caper
10	Species  incana Kunth common name: hoary caper
11	Species  indica (L.) Druce common name: linguam
12	Species  portoricensis Urban syn. Capparis amplissima
13	Species  rupestris Sibth. & Smith syn. Capparis spinosa
14	Species  sandwichiana DC.
	15    Varietas  zoharyi O.& I. Deg. syn. Capparis sandwichiana
16	Species  spinosa L. common name: caper

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.