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Capparis tomentosa

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Internal ID UUID64400f3f1fc22462802062
Scientific name Capparis tomentosa
Authority Lam.
First published in Encycl. 1: 606 (1785)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Capparis alexandrae Chiov. Fl. Somala 2: 463 (1932)
Capparis biloba Hutch. & Dalziel Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 1: 85 (1927)
Capparis corymbifera E.Mey. ex Harv. & Sond. Fl. Cap. 1: 62 (1860)
Capparis globifera Delile Sec. Voy. Choa : 340 (1846)
Capparis hypericoides Hochst. Flora 27(1): 290 (1844)
Capparis lucens Hauman Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 20: 191 (1950)
Capparis persicifolia A.Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 31 (1847)
Capparis polymorpha Rich. Fl. Seneg. Tent. : 24 (1831)
Capparis puberula DC. Prodr. 1: 248 (1824)
Capparis subtomentosa De Wild. Pl. Bequaert. 1: 212 (1922)
Capparis tomentosa var. persicifolia (A.Rich.) Penz. Atti Congr. Int. Bot. Genova 1892: 330 1893
Capparis verdickii De Wild. Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot. , sér. 4, 1: 35 (1903)
Capparis volkensii Gilg Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas , C: 185 (1895)

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Language Common/alternative name
English african caper
Amharic ጉመሮ
Arabic قبار لبدي
dag sansaŋwa
Fulah ngumi daleewi
wo xarañ

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Cape Provinces
      • Caprivi Strip
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Ivory Coast
      • Mali
      • Mauritania
      • Niger
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Gabon
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Mauritius

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000585223
UNII 4KRF9V1739
USDA Plants CATO23
Tropicos 5900501
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:146824-1
The Plant List kew-2697652
Open Tree Of Life 334445
NCBI Taxonomy 202775
IPNI 146824-1
iNaturalist 342724
GBIF 5602023
Freebase /m/0crh20q
EPPO CPPTO
EOL 5161369
USDA GRIN 411704
Wikipedia Capparis_tomentosa

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Scientific Literature Top

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Woody Species Composition, Structure, and Status of Regeneration in Pugnido Forest, Gambella Region, Western Ethiopia Masresha G, Melkamu Y, Mulu G Scientifica (Cairo) 04-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11008979
doi:10.1155/2024/3961434
PMID:38605976
Ethnoveterinary medicinal plants and their utilization by indigenous and local communities of Dugda District, Central Rift Valley, Ethiopia Oda BK, Lulekal E, Warkineh B, Asfaw Z, Debella A J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 09-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10924356
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00665-0
PMID:38461267
Poisonous Plants Seem to Affect Livestock in the Borana, Southern Ethiopia: An Ethnic-Toxicological Approach Kumbe A, Bekele BH, Onate AB, Hussien B, Teshome D, Kelil S Vet Med (Auckl) 13-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10874120
doi:10.2147/VMRR.S437231
PMID:38371488
Ethnobotanical study of traditional medicinal plants used by the local people in Habru District, North Wollo Zone, Ethiopia Alemu M, Asfaw Z, Lulekal E, Warkineh B, Debella A, Sisay B, Debebe E J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 04-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10768247
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00644-x
PMID:38178202
Potential of Selected African Medicinal Plants as Alternative Therapeutics against Multi-Drug-Resistant Bacteria Moiketsi BN, Makale KP, Rantong G, Rahube TO, Makhzoum A Biomedicines 22-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10604549
doi:10.3390/biomedicines11102605
PMID:37892979
Floristic composition and plant community distribution along environmental gradients in Guard dry Afromontane forest of Northwestern Ethiopia Dagne Y, Birhanu L BMC Ecol Evol 28-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10463663
doi:10.1186/s12862-023-02154-6
PMID:37635212
Medicinal Plants Used in the Management of Sexual Dysfunction, Infertility and Improving Virility in the East African Community: A Systematic Review Kyarimpa C, Nagawa CB, Omara T, Odongo S, Ssebugere P, Lugasi SO, Gumula I Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 12-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10439835
doi:10.1155/2023/6878852
PMID:37600549
Floristic Composition, Structure, and Regeneration Status of Woody Plants in Wonjeta St Micheal Church Forest, Northwestern Ethiopia Mekonnen AB, Wassie WA Scientifica (Cairo) 20-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10139804
doi:10.1155/2023/4061029
PMID:37122811
Population Structure and Regeneration Status of Woody Plant Species in Tulu Korma Dry Afromontane Forest, West Shewa Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia Deressa D, Egigu MC, Sasikumar JM Scientifica (Cairo) 20-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10139819
doi:10.1155/2023/9964663
PMID:37122810
Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches Mutie FM, Mbuni YM, Rono PC, Mkala EM, Nzei JM, Phumthum M, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 02-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005506
doi:10.3390/plants12051145
PMID:36904005
The Current State of Knowledge about the Biological Activity of Different Parts of Capers Olas B Nutrients 25-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9919103
doi:10.3390/nu15030623
PMID:36771330
Traditional medicine trade and uses in the surveyed medicine markets of Western Kenya Chebii WK, Muthee JK, Kiemo JK Afr Health Sci 01-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC10117521
doi:10.4314/ahs.v22i4.76
PMID:37092072
Medicinal plants utilized in the management of epilepsy in Ethiopia: ethnobotany, pharmacology and phytochemistry Birhan YS Chin Med 19-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9675240
doi:10.1186/s13020-022-00686-5
PMID:36403053
Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used in Artuma Fursi district, Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia Yimam M, Yimer SM, Beressa TB Trop Med Health 09-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9644516
doi:10.1186/s41182-022-00438-z
PMID:36352467
Community composition and phyto-diversity assessment of ganda roba and ganda shabbo sites in Damota natural vegetation, eastern Ethiopia Hussein A Heliyon 20-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9634035
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e11163
PMID:36339994

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
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(3S)-3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3-methyl-1H-indol-2-one 162888207 Click to see CC1(C2=C(C=CC=C2OC)NC1=O)O 193.20 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)82305-5
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Indoles and derivatives / Indolines
3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-4-methoxy-2-oxindol 13887979 Click to see CC1(C2=C(C=CC=C2OC)NC1=O)O 193.20 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)82305-5

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