(Capparaceae) Capparis flavicans Kurz
Local name(s): (Kheua Xing Xou)
Medicinal use(s): treat chronic fever (when the body is persistently hot)
Part(s) used: stem wood
Field Characters:
Locality: Saravanh Province, Saravanh District, Ban Ka Xa
Habitat:
Altitude: 295 m asl.
Collector(s): K. Sydara
Collection number(s): LAOS_036 (= Sydara 036)
Collection Date: September 27, 1999
Additional information:
Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA under accession no.2222117.Project: ICBG
Synonyms, images, taxonomic description:
WFO: The World Flora OnlineGBIF | Global Biodiversity Information FacilityPham Hoang Ho: Cayco Vietnam vol. 1, p. 591, plant number 2363
Medicinal properties:
Al-Sa'idy HAH, Okab AK, et al. (2025) vestigations on the pharmacognostic characteristics of capparis species I-lectins," Maaen Journal for Medical Sciences 2025, v.ol. 4 , issue 4 , Article 6. https://doi.org/10.55810/2789-9136.1088
Alsharif B, Boylan F. Capparis L. (Capparaceae): A Scoping Review of Phytochemistry, Ethnopharmacology and Pharmacological Activities. Molecules 2025,30(18):3705. doi: 10.3390/molecules30183705
Uysal I, Mohammed FS, Sevindik M. Chapter 10 - Genus Capparis: Chemical, nutritional composition and biological activity, Editor(s): Atta-Ur-Rahman, Studies in Natural Products Chemistry, Elsevier, Volume 81, 2024, pages 367-386, ISSN 1572-5995, ISBN 9780443156281. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-15628-1.00009-X.