Capparaceae FAMILY

Capparis siamensis

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

1/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Capparis siamensis is an evergreen shrub or small tree that can grow up to 4 metres tall[ 977 Title Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) No. 3 Publication Author Khid Suvarnasuddhi & Tem Smitinand Publisher Royal Forest Department; Bangkok Year 1955 ISBN Description This volume contains descriptions of the Thai plants that were named in honour of Phya Winit Wanandorn ]. The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Thailand, Cambodia.

HabitatOpen, dry, deciduous forests at elevations from 200 - 360 metres in Thailand[ 977 Title Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) No. 3 Publication Author Khid Suvarnasuddhi & Tem Smitinand Publisher Royal Forest Department; Bangkok Year 1955 ISBN Description This volume contains descriptions of the Thai plants that were named in honour of Phya Winit Wanandorn ].