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Morisonia
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Morisonia

Morisonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. They are typically shrubs or small trees. The genus was recently enlarged with New World Capparis species due to existing taxonomic instability.

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Rat Apple

speciesMorisonia americana

Morisonia longifolia

speciesMorisonia longifolia

Loblob

speciesMorisonia ferruginea

Morisonia ecuadorica

speciesMorisonia ecuadorica

Morisonia humilis

speciesMorisonia humilis

Morisonia paradoxa

speciesMorisonia paradoxa

Morisonia pittieri

speciesMorisonia pittieri

Morisonia tweedieana

speciesMorisonia tweedieana

Morisonia lineata

speciesMorisonia lineata

Morisonia heterophylla

speciesMorisonia heterophylla

Morisonia nemorosa

speciesMorisonia nemorosa

Morisonia peruviana

speciesMorisonia peruviana

Morisonia brasiliana

speciesMorisonia brasiliana

Morisonia tenuisiliqua

speciesMorisonia tenuisiliqua

Morisonia bonifaziana

speciesMorisonia bonifaziana

Morisonia oblongifolia

speciesMorisonia oblongifolia

hoary caper

speciesMorisonia incana

Morisonia speciosa

speciesMorisonia speciosa

Morisonia pachaca

speciesMorisonia pachaca

Morisonia osmantha

speciesMorisonia osmantha

Morisonia indica

speciesMorisonia indica

Morisonia didymobotrys

speciesMorisonia didymobotrys

Morisonia sclerophylla

speciesMorisonia sclerophylla

Morisonia quiriguensis

speciesMorisonia quiriguensis

Morisonia angustifolia

speciesMorisonia angustifolia

Morisonia cuatrecasasiana

speciesMorisonia cuatrecasasiana

Morisonia megalosperma

speciesMorisonia megalosperma

Steriphoma colombianum

speciesSteriphoma colombianum

Morisonia amplissima

speciesMorisonia amplissima

Morisonia verrucosa

speciesMorisonia verrucosa

Morisonia antonensis

speciesMorisonia antonensis

Morisonia multiflora

speciesMorisonia multiflora

Morisonia detonsa

speciesMorisonia detonsa

Morisonia sola

speciesMorisonia sola

Morisonia linearis

speciesMorisonia linearis

Morisonia matogrossensis

speciesMorisonia matogrossensis

Morisonia scabrida

speciesMorisonia scabrida

Morisonia tuxtlensis

speciesMorisonia tuxtlensis

Morisonia tarapotensis

speciesMorisonia tarapotensis

Morisonia tafallana

speciesMorisonia tafallana

Morisonia steyermarkii

speciesMorisonia steyermarkii

Morisonia stenopetala

speciesMorisonia stenopetala

Morisonia sprucei

speciesMorisonia sprucei

Morisonia singularis

speciesMorisonia singularis

Morisonia sessilis

speciesMorisonia sessilis

Morisonia quintanarooensis

speciesMorisonia quintanarooensis

Morisonia quina

speciesMorisonia quina

Morisonia pulcherrima

speciesMorisonia pulcherrima

Morisonia panamensis

speciesMorisonia panamensis

Morisonia morenoi

speciesMorisonia morenoi

Morisonia mirifica

speciesMorisonia mirifica

Morisonia alainiana

speciesMorisonia alainiana

Morisonia calciphila

speciesMorisonia calciphila

Morisonia declinata

speciesMorisonia declinata

Morisonia dolichopoda

speciesMorisonia dolichopoda

Morisonia dressleri

speciesMorisonia dressleri

Morisonia grandiflora

speciesMorisonia grandiflora

Morisonia heydeana

speciesMorisonia heydeana

Morisonia lindeniana

speciesMorisonia lindeniana

Morisonia macrantha

speciesMorisonia macrantha

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