Capparis decidua
Karira, Sodada
Also known as: Capparis aphylla Roth +6 more
- Capparis aphylla Roth
- Capparis decidua Pax
- Capparis sodada R.Br.
- Lindackera capparoidea Sieber ex Steud.
- Maerua linearis (DC.) Pax
- Niebuhria linearis DC.
- Sodada decidua Forssk.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Capparaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Capparis decidua (commonly known as Karira or Sodada) is a shrub or tree within the Capparaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, West Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Andaman Is., Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Iran, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Nicobar Is., Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan, West Himalaya, Western Sahara, Yemen