Family: CAPPARACEAE

Genera in this family found in Rajasthan include.

1. Capparis

   

   

   

2. Maerua

   

   

• Behaviour: Naturally grown
• Description:

  A much branched, woody climbing shrub.
  Leaves : Small, broadly ovate, emarginated, hairy when young, with a pair of hooked stipules.
  Inflorescence : Umbels
  Flowers : White in many flowered sessile or thorny peduncled umbels.Sepals long and petals narrow. Stamens many. Ovary raised on a short gynophore.
  Fruit : A small, globose, black berry, one seeded.
  Flowering and Fruiting Time : October - july
  Source: Foi, efoi, powo, ibp, iNat

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