Cynophalla hastata (Jacq.) J.Presl is a plant in the Capparaceae family, order Brassicales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Cynophalla hastata (Jacq.) J.Presl

Cynophalla hastata (Jacq.) J.Presl

Cynophalla hastata is a tree species of flowering caper plant native to tropical American regions.

Family
Genus
Cynophalla
Order
Brassicales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Cynophalla hastata (Jacq.) J.Presl

Cynophalla hastata (Jacq.) J.Presl, also referred to as Morisonia hastata, is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the caper family, Capparaceae. It grows as a tree, and it is native to tropical regions of the Americas. Its native range includes the Caribbean, Venezuela, Colombia, and eastern Brazil.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Brassicales Capparaceae Cynophalla

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