''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family

Capparaceae The Capparaceae (or Capparidaceae), commonly known as the caper family, are a family of plants in the order Brassicales. As currently circumscribed, the family contains 33 genera and about 700 species. The largest genera are ''Capparis'' (about ...

, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World '' Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend to be shrubs or small trees.

Species

Currently accepted species include: *'' Morisonia alainiana'' (Cornejo & Iltis) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia americana ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' L. *'' Morisonia amplissima'' (Lam.) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia angustifolia'' (Kunth) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia antonensis ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Woodson) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia asperifolia ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (C.Presl) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia atamisquea ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Kuntze) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia bahiana ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Cornejo & Iltis) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia bonifaziana'' (Cornejo & Iltis) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia brasiliana ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (DC.) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia calciphila'' (Standl. & Steyerm.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia coimbrana ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Cornejo & Iltis) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia crotonoides ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Kunth) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia cuatrecasasiana ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World '' Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Dugand) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia cynophallophora ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World '' Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (L.) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia declinata'' (Vell.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia detonsa ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Triana & Planch.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia didymobotrys ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World '' Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Ruiz & Pav. ex DC.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia discolor ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World '' Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Donn.Sm.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia dolichopoda ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World '' Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Helwig) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia domingensis ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World '' Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Spreng. ex DC.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia dressleri ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World '' Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Cornejo & Iltis) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia ecuadorica ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World '' Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Iltis) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia ferruginea ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World '' Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (L.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia filipes ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World '' Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Donn.Sm.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia flexuosa ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World '' Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' L. *''

Morisonia frondosa ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World '' Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Jacq.) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia grandiflora'' (Cornejo & Iltis) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia hastata ''Morisonia hastata'' is a species of flowering plant in the caper family, Capparaceae. It is a tree native to the tropical Americas, including the Caribbean, Venezuela, Colombia, and eastern Brazil. References External links * hastata F ...

'' (Jacq.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia heterophylla ''Morisonia heterophylla'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Capparaceae. It is native to Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by h ...

'' (Ruiz & Pav. ex DC.) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia heydeana'' (Donn.Sm.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia humilis ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Hassl.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia incana ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Kunth) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia isthmensis ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Eichler) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia lindeniana ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Cornejo & Iltis) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia linearis'' (Jacq.) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia lineata'' (Dombey ex Pers.) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia longifolia'' (Mart.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia lundellii ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Standl.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia macrantha ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Standl.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia macrophylla ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Kunth) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia martiana ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Cornejo) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia matogrossensis ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Pilg.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia megalosperma ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Cornejo & Iltis) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia mirifica ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Standl.) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia mollicella'' (Standl.) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia morenoi'' (Cornejo & Iltis) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia multiflora'' Triana & Planch. *''

Morisonia oblongifolia ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' Britton *'' Morisonia odoratissmia'' (Jacq.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia osmantha ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Diels) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia pachaca ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Kunth) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia panamensis ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Iltis) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia paradoxa ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Jacq.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia peruviana ''Morisonia peruviana'' is a species of flowering plant in the Capparaceae family. It is native to Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Grea ...

'' (Spruce ex Eichler) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia petiolaris ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Kunth) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia pittieri ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Standl.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia polyantha ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Triana & Planch.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia pringlei ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Briq.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia pulcherrima ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Jacq.) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia quina'' (J.F.Macbr.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia quintanarooensis ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Iltis & Cornejo) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia quiriguensis ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Standl.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia retusa ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Griseb.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia salicifolia ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Griseb.) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia scabrida'' (Kunth) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia sclerophylla'' (Iltis & Cornejo) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia sessilis ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Banks ex DC.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia singularis ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend t ...

'' (R.Rankin) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia sola'' (J.F.Macbr.) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia speciosa'' (Griseb.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia sprucei ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Eichler) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia stenopetala ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Urb.) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia steyermarkii'' (Standl.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia tafallana ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Cornejo, Iltis & Cerón) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia tarapotensis ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend t ...

'' (Eichler) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia tenuisiliqua'' (Jacq.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia tuxtlensis ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Cornejo & Iltis) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia tweedieana'' (Eichler) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia urbani ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Eggers) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia valerabella ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Iltis, T.Ruíz & G.S.Bunting) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia verrucosa ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Jacq.) Christenh. & Byng *'' Morisonia yco'' (Mart.) Christenh. & Byng *''

Morisonia yunckeri ''Morisonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Capparaceae, found across the Americas from the United States to Argentina. It was recently enlarged with New World ''Capparis'' species due to existing taxonomic instability. They tend ...

'' (Standl.) Christenh. & Byng

Species formerly accepted of the genus

*''Morisonia nemorosa'' (Jacq.) Christenh. & Byng, a

synonym A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. For example, in the English language, the words ''begin'', ''start'', ''commence'', and ''initiate'' are al ...

of Cynophalla flexuosa

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q9035184 Capparaceae Brassicales genera