
Cynophalla
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.
9 branches of this genus, most-observed first

bay-leaved caper
speciesCynophalla flexuosa

Broadleaf caper
speciesCynophalla hastata

Cynophalla retusa
speciesCynophalla retusa

Cynophalla linearis
speciesCynophalla linearis

Cynophalla verrucosa
speciesCynophalla verrucosa

Cynophalla heterophylla
speciesCynophalla heterophylla

Cynophalla amplissima
speciesCynophalla amplissima

Cynophalla polyantha
speciesCynophalla polyantha

Cynophalla grandiflora
speciesCynophalla grandiflora
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 273529.