Plant Details

Accepted name:: Capparis zeylanica L. [Capparaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
aadonda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aathondai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
aathundi kaayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
adavinima	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
adhandai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
adonda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
adondai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
adondathivva	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
adontha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ahimsra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
alanday	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alavirukkam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anthundi kaayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anthundi-kai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anthundikaayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aradanda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aradonda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aradoonda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ardanda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ardandi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arhonda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ari donda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aridonda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arthondah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arudonda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
atandai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
atandam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
atanday	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
atantai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
atantam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
athendri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
atonda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
atontai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
avavirutcam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bauri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cakacopai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cakacopam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cakacopeku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
carkkalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ceylon caper	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
chilli gara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chittigara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cikkolikkulal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cilesmavinacini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cisnam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cittigara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cuvacutittam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cuvatutittapalatai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
doddi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gitoran	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
govinda phala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
govindaphal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
govindha phala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
govindi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
granthila	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
grdhranakhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
grudhra-nakha	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
hankaru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hansi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hins	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hinsa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
his	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
igudi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ikuti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
indian caper	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
indu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jhiris	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ka-thotti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaguturatti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kakaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalatturatti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalhins	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalturatti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalu wellangiriya	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
kantakalata	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kapaccar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karambha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kareruaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
karumoli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karumolikkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katatti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katotti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattatti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattotti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katukandari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kayttotti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khalis	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kinkani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
krishangi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kutantakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
loothi kaayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mai-nam-lawt	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
makakalankam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mani-thanl-yet	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
marukam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
migupalattam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mikupalavantam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mikupattiri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mikupattirikkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
morandan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mullu kaarthi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mullukarti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mullukattari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mullukatthari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
murrontai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
murruratti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
muthukallari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mutthu kallaari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nwamni-than-lyet	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
ontipparappan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
oritamiyakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
oritamiyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
orumulaimatar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ottuppalati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
paalaki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palaki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palikee	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palleke	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pallike	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
paltaittuvam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
patam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sabbi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
saphariya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sivappu boomi sakkarai kizhangu	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
tantai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tapasapriya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
taramati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tharti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thoraanta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thotte balli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
todaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tondai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tontakai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
topttulla	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
totla	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
totli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
totte	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tottula	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tottulla	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tulambikkiri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tulampi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tulampikkiri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tulampikkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
turatti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
turatticceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
turattimaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tuspirataru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ukkiracakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ukkiracam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ukkiracatam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ukkiracava	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ukkiracavaki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ukkiracavakikoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ukkiracca	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ukkiracukirantam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ukkiracurakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ukkiracuravar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ukkirakattotti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ukkiratotticceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ulolarcisnam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
uppi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vaagati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vaciyakkani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vaganti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vaminta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vanugurahas	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vartala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
viyanicham	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
viyanniccam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vyaaghranakhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
vyaagranakhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vyaghraghanti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vyaghranakha	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
vyaghranakhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vyaghrapada	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vyagranakhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vyakhra nakhi	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
wag	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
wagati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
waghati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
welangiriya	Other	Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014)
yalavarutam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
කළු වෙල්ලන්ගිරිය	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Bark, Leaves, Root		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Root and Root bark, Stem bark		Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Bark		Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
root bark, leaves, seed, aerial parts	oil	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
leaves, root bark	dry plant material	Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014)
Root		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 24 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Capparis horrida L.f. Suppl. Pl.: 264 (1782).
Capparis aeylanica Roxb. Fl. Ind. 2: 567 (1824).
Capparis aurantioides C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 86 (1835).
Capparis crassifolia Kurz J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 42: 227 (1873).
Capparis dealbata DC. Prodr. 1: 246 (1824).
Capparis erythrodasys Miq. Pl. Jungh.: 397 (1855).
Capparis hastigera Hance J. Bot. 6: 296 (1868).
Capparis hastigera var. obcordata Merr. & F.P.Metcalf Lingnan Sci. J. 16: 192 (1937).
Capparis horrida var. erythrodasys (Miq.) Miq. Ill. Fl. Archip. Ind.: 34 (1870).
Capparis horrida var. paniculata Gagnep. in H.Lecomte (ed.), Fl. Indo-Chine 1: 185 (1908).
Capparis latifolia Craib Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1922: 232 (1922), nom. illeg.
Capparis linearis Blanco Fl. Filip.: 438 (1837), nom. illeg.
Capparis myrioneura var. latifolia Hallier f. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 2: 61 (1906).
Capparis nemorosa Blanco Fl. Filip.: 438 (1837), nom. illeg.
Capparis ovalifolia Zipp. ex Miq. Ill. Fl. Archip. Ind.: 33 (1870).
Capparis polymorpha Kurz J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 42: 227 (1873), nom. illeg.
Capparis quadriflora DC. Prodr. 1: 247 (1824).
Capparis rufescens Turcz. Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 27(II): 321 (1854 publ. 1855).
Capparis subhorrida Craib Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1922: 234 (1922).
Capparis swinhoii Hance J. Bot. 6: 296 (1868).
Capparis terniflora DC. Prodr. 1: 247 (1824).
Capparis wightiana Wall. Numer. List: n.° 6987 (1832), nom. nud.
Capparis xanthophylla Collett & Hemsl. J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 28: 20 (1880).
Capparis zeylanica var. pubipetala S.Y.Liu, X.Q.Ning & Y.F.Tan Guihaia 32: 324 (2012).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Capparis horrida L.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Capparis horrida L.f.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Capparis zeylanica	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Capparis zeylanica L.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Med. & Pois. Pl. 2 (Valkenburg et al., 1999) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Capparis zeylanica Linn.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)

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