The Caricaceae are a family of flowering plants in the order Brassicales, found primarily in tropical regions of Central and South America and Africa....

suggested a close relationship between Moringaceae and Caricaceae with many identifying a "Caricaceae-Moringaceae" clade within Brassicales. Prior to the...

papaya, one of the 21 accepted species in the genus Carica of the family Caricaceae, and also the name of its fruit. It was first domesticated in Mesoamerica...

Carica is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caricaceae including the papaya (C. papaya syn. C. peltata, C. posoposa), a widely cultivated fruit...

Vasconcellea is a genus with 26 species of flowering plants in the family Caricaceae. Most were formerly treated in the genus Carica, but have been split out...

Cleomaceae Capparaceae – caper family, sometimes included in Brassicaceae Caricaceae – papaya family Cleomaceae Gyrostemonaceae – several genera of small shrubs...

toronche or jigacho, is a fruit-bearing species in the Vasconcellea genus, Caricaceae family. It is native to Ecuador and Peru. Babaco is a natural hybrid of...

Fay & Chase 2017, pp. 404–405. Stearn 2002, p. 82. IPNI, Caricaceae, Type. POWO, Caricaceae. Christenhusz, Fay & Chase 2017, pp. 397–398. Stearn 2002...

"Cavanillesia platanifolia" (Malvaceae) of South America. Several genera of the Caricaceae have the habit of a "bottle tree" An artificial tree made of glass bottles...

Jacaratia is a genus of shrubs or trees in the family Caricaceae. They are native to South and Central America. Some species of the genus are edible to...