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Species of Capparis L.

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Accepted Names
Exclude infraspecific names

NameAccepted Nameai
Capparis spp. a 
Capparis acutifolia Sweet  a 
Capparis acutifolia Sweet subsp. acutifolia  ai
Capparis acutifolia Sweet subsp. bodinieri (H. Lev.) M. Jacobs  ai
Capparis acutifolia Sweet subsp. viminea M. Jacobs  ai
Capparis albitrunca Burch. Boscia albitrunca (Burch.) Gilg & Benedict   
Capparis amplissima Lam.  a 
Capparis aphylla Roth Capparis decidua (Forssk.) Edgew.   
Capparis baducca auct. Amer. Capparis frondosa Jacq.   
Capparis bodinieri H. Lev. Capparis acutifolia Sweet subsp. bodinieri (H. Lev.) M. Jacobs   
Capparis citrifolia Lam. Capparis sepiaria L. var. citrifolia (Lam.) Toelken   
Capparis corymbosa Lam.  a 
Capparis cynophallophora L.  a 
Capparis cynophallophora L. var. baducca auct. Capparis frondosa Jacq.  i
Capparis decidua (Forssk.) Edgew.  a 
Capparis flexuosa (L.) L. Cynophalla flexuosa (L.) J. Presl   
Capparis frondosa Jacq.  a 
Capparis gibbosa A. Cunn. Adansonia gregorii F. Muell.   
Capparis grandidiera Baill.  a 
Capparis henryi Matsum. Capparis micracantha DC. var. henryi (Matsum.) M. Jacobs   
Capparis indica (L.) Druce  a 
Capparis inermis Turra Capparis spinosa L. subsp. rupestris (Sm.) Nyman   
Capparis magna Lour. Crateva magna (Lour.) DC.   
Capparis membranacea Gardner & Champ. Capparis acutifolia Sweet subsp. acutifolia   
Capparis membranifolia Kurz Capparis acutifolia Sweet subsp. viminea M. Jacobs   
Capparis micracantha DC.  a 
Capparis micracantha DC. var. henryi (Matsum.) M. Jacobs  ai
Capparis mitchellii Lindl.  a 
Capparis olacifolia Hook. f. & Thomson  ai
Capparis orientalis Veill. Capparis spinosa L. subsp. rupestris (Sm.) Nyman   
Capparis prisca J. F. Macbr.  a 
Capparis pulcherrima Jacq. Calanthea pulcherrima (Jacq.) Miers   
Capparis reflexa Thonn. Ritchiea reflexa (Thonn.) Gilg & Benedict   
Capparis retusa Griseb. Cynophalla retusa (Griseb.) Cornejo & H. H. Iltis   
Capparis rupestris Sm. Capparis spinosa L. subsp. rupestris (Sm.) Nyman   
Capparis salicifolia Griseb. Sarcotoxicum salicifolium (Griseb.) Cornejo & H. H. Iltis   
Capparis sandwichiana DC.  a 
Capparis scabrida Kunth Colicodendron scabridum (Kunth) Seem.   
Capparis sepiaria L.  a 
Capparis sepiaria L. var. citrifolia (Lam.) Toelken  ai
Capparis speciosa Griseb. Anisocapparis speciosa (Griseb.) Cornejo & H. H. Iltis   
Capparis spinosa L.  a 
Capparis spinosa L. subsp. rupestris (Sm.) Nyman  ai
Capparis spinosa L. subsp. spinosa  ai
Capparis subtenera Craib & W. W. Sm. Capparis acutifolia Sweet subsp. bodinieri (H. Lev.) M. Jacobs   
Capparis thorelii Gagnep.  a 
Capparis tomentosa Lam.  a 
Capparis zeylanica L.  a 
  1. Capparis acutifolia Sweet
  2. Capparis acutifolia Sweet subsp. acutifolia
  3. Capparis acutifolia Sweet subsp. bodinieri (H. Lev.) M. Jacobs
  4. Capparis acutifolia Sweet subsp. viminea M. Jacobs
  5. Capparis albitrunca Burch. (=Boscia albitrunca (Burch.) Gilg & Benedict)
  6. Capparis amplissima Lam.
  7. Capparis aphylla Roth (=Capparis decidua (Forssk.) Edgew.)
  8. Capparis baducca auct. Amer. (=Capparis frondosa Jacq.)
  9. Capparis bodinieri H. Lev. (=Capparis acutifolia Sweet subsp. bodinieri (H. Lev.) M. Jacobs)
  10. Capparis citrifolia Lam. (=Capparis sepiaria L. var. citrifolia (Lam.) Toelken)
  11. Capparis corymbosa Lam.
  12. Capparis cynophallophora L.
  13. Capparis cynophallophora L. var. baducca auct. (=Capparis frondosa Jacq.)
  14. Capparis decidua (Forssk.) Edgew.
  15. Capparis flexuosa (L.) L. (=Cynophalla flexuosa (L.) J. Presl)
  16. Capparis frondosa Jacq.
  17. Capparis gibbosa A. Cunn. (=Adansonia gregorii F. Muell.)
  18. Capparis grandidiera Baill.
  19. Capparis henryi Matsum. (=Capparis micracantha DC. var. henryi (Matsum.) M. Jacobs)
  20. Capparis indica (L.) Druce
  21. Capparis inermis Turra (=Capparis spinosa L. subsp. rupestris (Sm.) Nyman)
  22. Capparis magna Lour. (=Crateva magna (Lour.) DC.)
  23. Capparis membranacea Gardner & Champ. (=Capparis acutifolia Sweet subsp. acutifolia)
  24. Capparis membranifolia Kurz (=Capparis acutifolia Sweet subsp. viminea M. Jacobs)
  25. Capparis micracantha DC.
  26. Capparis micracantha DC. var. henryi (Matsum.) M. Jacobs
  27. Capparis mitchellii Lindl.
  28. Capparis olacifolia Hook. f. & Thomson
  29. Capparis orientalis Veill. (=Capparis spinosa L. subsp. rupestris (Sm.) Nyman)
  30. Capparis prisca J. F. Macbr.
  31. Capparis pulcherrima Jacq. (=Calanthea pulcherrima (Jacq.) Miers)
  32. Capparis reflexa Thonn. (=Ritchiea reflexa (Thonn.) Gilg & Benedict)
  33. Capparis retusa Griseb. (=Cynophalla retusa (Griseb.) Cornejo & H. H. Iltis)
  34. Capparis rupestris Sm. (=Capparis spinosa L. subsp. rupestris (Sm.) Nyman)
  35. Capparis salicifolia Griseb. (=Sarcotoxicum salicifolium (Griseb.) Cornejo & H. H. Iltis)
  36. Capparis sandwichiana DC.
  37. Capparis scabrida Kunth (=Colicodendron scabridum (Kunth) Seem.)
  38. Capparis sepiaria L.
  39. Capparis sepiaria L. var. citrifolia (Lam.) Toelken
  40. Capparis speciosa Griseb. (=Anisocapparis speciosa (Griseb.) Cornejo & H. H. Iltis)
  41. Capparis spinosa L.
  42. Capparis spinosa L. subsp. rupestris (Sm.) Nyman
  43. Capparis spinosa L. subsp. spinosa
  44. Capparis spp.
  45. Capparis subtenera Craib & W. W. Sm. (=Capparis acutifolia Sweet subsp. bodinieri (H. Lev.) M. Jacobs)
  46. Capparis thorelii Gagnep.
  47. Capparis tomentosa Lam.
  48. Capparis zeylanica L.


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