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Capparis moonii

Botanic Family
Capparaceae
Author
Wight

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Geographical Habitats

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Large woody climber to 10m+ with glabrous branchlets. Glabrous simple alternate leaves to 120mm x 50mm. White flowers to 125mm diameter in terminal or axillary corymbs, sepals to 18mm across, white petals to 50mm x 30mm. Greenish orange glabrous fruit to 100mm diameter.

Leaves & bark used in curries. Fruit has medicinal & cosmetic uses.

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