ON THIS PLANT
Cappparis micracantha is a species of flowering plant in the caper family (Capparaceae). It grows as a shrub or small tree, sometimes with a more or less climbing habit. It is native to Southeast Asia - the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Indochina, Indonesia and the Philippines. Certain parts of the plant are locally used as a source of medicines and rarely for food.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Capparis
- Family
- Capparaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Thai caper
PLATES