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Caper bush |
Capparis orientalis Veillard (Fam: CAPPARIDACEAE.)
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| Species Info |
Species name: |
Capparis orientalis Veillard |
Principal Synonym: |
Capparis spinosa subsp. rupestris |
Plant Family: |
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General names: |
Caper bush |
Maltese name: |
Kappar |
Status: |
Indigenous. Originating from the Maltese islands |
Frequency in the wild: |
Very Common
Common Frequent Scarce Rare
Very rare Extinct
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Growth form: |
Nano-Phanerophyte (Small trees / Large shrubs) |
Legal Protection: |
Protected by law (schedule VIII of legal notice LN311/2006) and cannot be picked or harmed |
Red List 1989: |
Not listed in the Flora section of the National Red Data Book (Lanfranco, 1989) |
Flowering Time: |
Apr-Sep |
Remarks: |
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