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Maastodi

Scientific Name:
Capparis sepiaria

Maastodi is a thorny, evergreen shrub found in dry forests and scrublands. It thrives in tropical regions with well-drained soils, full sun, and moderate rainfall. This plant serves as a larval host for butterflies like the Great Orange-tip (Hebomoia glaucippe) and White Orange-tip (Ixias marianne), supporting local biodiversity by nurturing butterfly populations.

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  • Least Concern
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Origin

Native

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Habitat

Shrub

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Flowering

Yes

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Fruiting

No

Highlights:
  • Medicinal Medicinal

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