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Capparis sarmentosa

Botanic Family

Capparaceae

Author

A. Cunningham ex Bentham

Common Names

• Scrambling caper

Geographical Habitats

• NE. New South Wales
• Queensland - Australia

Natural Habitats

• Rain forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Climbing in shaded areas, otherwise a shrub to 2m. Glabrescent leaves to 29mm x 10mm with spines to 2mm long. Solitayr or paired white flower, sepals to 7mm long, yellow to white petals 8mm long. Edible orange to red berries to 25mm long.

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• PlantNET