Genus: Capparis L.

Family:

Capparaceae

Alternate family(ies):

Brassicaceae

Common names:

caper

Genus number:

2052

Last updated:

31-Mar-2006

Accession Count:

16 (16 active, 2 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

List of Species Records in GRIN

Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~):

(~) Anisocapparis Cornejo & H. H. Iltis
(=) Atamisquea Miers ex Hook. & Arn.
(=) Beautempsia Gaudich.
(=) Breynia L.
(~) Calanthea (DC.) Miers
(~) Capparicordis H. H. Iltis & Cornejo
(~) Capparidastrum Hutch.
(~) Colicodendron Mart.
(~) Cynophalla J. Presl
(~) Hispaniolanthus Cornejo & H. H. Iltis
(~) Mesocapparis (Eichler) Cornejo & H. H. Iltis
(~) Monilicarpa Cornejo & H. H. Iltis
(~) Neocalyptrocalyx Hutch.
(=) Pseudocroton Müll. Arg.
(~) Quadrella J. Presl
(~) Sarcotoxicum Cornejo & H. H. Iltis
(=) Sodada Forssk.

Check Index Nominum Genericorum for Capparis

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxonomygenus?id=2052. Accessed 30 April 2025.