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Latin name

Family

Distribution

North America distribution zone

Height

Foliage

Ecology

Use

Synonym

English name

French name

Spanish name

Other name

Trade name

Capparis amplissima Lam.

Capparidaceae

SE North America (Nicaragua to Panama, Hispaniola to Dominica) N MW MC South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Suriname, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil : Acre, Rondónia; Bolivia)

xer

Capparis cynophallophora Bello Capparis nitida Ruiz & Pav. ex DC. non Sessé & Moç. Capparis pendula Triana & Planch. Capparis portoricensis Urb.

verylarge caper

câprier grandissime

burro (Puerto Rico); burro blanco; burro muerto (Venezuela); matabecerro (Dominican Republic); palinguán (Puerto Rico); rabipelao (Venezuela); sapo (Puerto Rico); toco, trompillo (Venezuela)

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Latin name	Capparis amplissima Lam.
Family	Capparidaceae
Distribution	SE North America (Nicaragua to Panama, Hispaniola to Dominica) N MW MC South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Suriname, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil : Acre, Rondónia; Bolivia)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
Foliage	E
Ecology	xer
Use	ti
Synonym	Capparis cynophallophora Bello Capparis nitida Ruiz & Pav. ex DC. non Sessé & Moç. Capparis pendula Triana & Planch. Capparis portoricensis Urb.
English name	verylarge caper
French name	câprier grandissime
Spanish name	burro (Puerto Rico); burro blanco; burro muerto (Venezuela); matabecerro (Dominican Republic); palinguán (Puerto Rico); rabipelao (Venezuela); sapo (Puerto Rico); toco, trompillo (Venezuela)
Other name
Trade name