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CADABA Forsk. [family CAPPARACEAE]

Date Updated: 19 August 2007

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 1, page 54, (1894) Author: (By W. SONDER.)
Names
CADABA Forsk. [family CAPPARACEAE], —DC. Prod. 1. p. 244. Endl. Gen. 4993.
Information
Sepals 4, unequal, two outer valvate, covering the two inner in the bud. Petals (4 or) none. Stamens 4–6, on the summit of a cylindrical, stipelike torus, which has a tongue-shaped, tubular nectary at its base. Ovary stipitate, unilocular: ovules numerous: stigma sessile. Berry cylindrical, subtorulose. Unarmed shrubs, found in tropical and subtropical Asia and Africa, glabrous or glandular. Leaves alternate, simple, or trifoliolate. Flowers axillary solitary.
Notes
Name, Kadhab, the Arabic name of C. rotundifolia.

Date Updated: 19 August 2007

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 1, page 54, (1894) Author: (By W. SONDER.)
Names
CADABA Forsk. [family CAPPARACEAE], —DC. Prod. 1. p. 244. Endl. Gen. 4993.
Information
Sepals 4, unequal, two outer valvate, covering the two inner in the bud. Petals (4 or) none. Stamens 4–6, on the summit of a cylindrical, stipelike torus, which has a tongue-shaped, tubular nectary at its base. Ovary stipitate, unilocular: ovules numerous: stigma sessile. Berry cylindrical, subtorulose. Unarmed shrubs, found in tropical and subtropical Asia and Africa, glabrous or glandular. Leaves alternate, simple, or trifoliolate. Flowers axillary solitary.
Notes
Name, Kadhab, the Arabic name of C. rotundifolia.

Date Updated: 19 August 2007

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 1, page 54, (1894) Author: (By W. SONDER.)
Names
CADABA Forsk. [family CAPPARACEAE], —DC. Prod. 1. p. 244. Endl. Gen. 4993.
Information
Sepals 4, unequal, two outer valvate, covering the two inner in the bud. Petals (4 or) none. Stamens 4–6, on the summit of a cylindrical, stipelike torus, which has a tongue-shaped, tubular nectary at its base. Ovary stipitate, unilocular: ovules numerous: stigma sessile. Berry cylindrical, subtorulose. Unarmed shrubs, found in tropical and subtropical Asia and Africa, glabrous or glandular. Leaves alternate, simple, or trifoliolate. Flowers axillary solitary.
Notes
Name, Kadhab, the Arabic name of C. rotundifolia.
CADABA Forsk. [family CAPPARACEAE]
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