Cynophalla flexuosa

Cynophalla flexuosa

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Brassicales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Brassicales

Familia: Capparaceae
Genus: Cynophalla
Species: Cynophalla flexuosa

Name

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Cynophalla flexuosa (L.) J.Presl, Prir. Rostlin 2: 275 1825.

Synonyms

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  • Capparis brevisiliqua Moc. & Sessé ex DC.
  • Capparis diversifolia Sessé & Moc.
  • Capparis eucalyptifolia Haught
  • Capparis eustachiana Jacq.
  • Capparis flexuosa (L.) L.
  • Capparis flexuosa var. cordifolia Kitan.
  • Capparis flexuosa var. saligna (Vahl) Fawc. & Rendle
  • Capparis lanceolata Ruiz, Pav. apud Lopez
  • Capparis mollis Kunth
  • Capparis saligna Vahl
  • Capparis sinclairii Benth.
  • Capparis subbiloba Kunth
  • Capparis uncinata Lodd. ex Eichl.
  • olicodendron anceps Shuttlew. ex Chapm.
  • Cynophalla mollis J. Presl
  • Morisonia flexuosa L.
  • Pleuteron torulosa Rafin.
  • Uterveria eustachiana (Jacq.) Bertol.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southeastern USA
      • USA (Florida)
  • Continental: Southern America
      • Bahamas, Cayman Isl., Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Isl. (Anegada, Guana, Jost van Dyke, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda), Lesser Antilles (Anguilla, Antigua, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Grenadines, Guadeloupe, Marie Galante, Martinique, Montserrat, Saba, St. Barthelemy, St. Eustatius, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Martin, St. Vincent), Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Isla Margarita, Tobago, Trinidad, Peru, Venezuela (Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Carabobo, Dependencias Federales, Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Miranda, Monagas?, Nueva Esparta, Sucre, Tachira?, Trujillo?, Zulia), Ecuador, Peru, Belize, Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan), Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Panama, Argentina (Chaco, Corrientes, Formosa, Misiones, Salta), S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina), Paraguay (Central, Concepcion, Cordillera, Guaira, Paraguari), Colombia (Atlntico, Bolvar, La Guajira, Magdalena), N-Brazil (Rondonia), NE-Brazil (Rio Grande do Norte, Pernambuco, Sergipe), Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Santa Cruz, Tarija)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Vernacular names

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English: Caper tree, Falseteeth , Limber tree
español: Palo De Burro
 
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