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Spiny Caper |
Capparis spinosa L. (Fam: CAPPARIDACEAE.)
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| Nomenclature and general info |
Species name : | Capparis spinosa
L. | Principal synonym : | Capparis parviflora
| Plant Family : | | General name(s) : | Spiny Caper | Maltese name(s) : | Kappar tax-xewk | Status for Malta : | Indigenous. Originating from the Maltese islands | Frequency in the wild : | Very Common Common Frequent
Scarce
Rare Very rare Extinct
| 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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