Capparis sepiaria L.
var. rivae (Gilg) DeWolf

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Worldwide distribution: DR Congo, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania.
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Literature:

Troupin, G. (1978). Capparaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume I Pages 312 - 314. (Includes a picture).


Other sources of information about Capparis sepiaria var. rivae:

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Flora of Burundi: Capparis sepiaria var. rivae
Flora of Rwanda: Capparis sepiaria var. rivae

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Capparis sepiaria
African Plant Database: Capparis sepiaria
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Capparis sepiaria
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Capparis sepiaria
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Capparis sepiaria
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iNaturalist: Capparis sepiaria
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Capparis sepiaria
JSTOR Plant Science: Capparis sepiaria
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Capparis sepiaria
Plants of the World Online: Capparis sepiaria
Tropicos: Capparis sepiaria
Wikipedia: Capparis sepiaria


Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-25

The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Capparis sepiaria var. rivae.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=255170, retrieved 1 August 2025

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