Herbaria

Family

Capparaceae

subfamily

Genus

Capparis L.

Species

Capparis orientalis Veill.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

Veill.

citation

Traité Arbr. Arbust. ed. 2, 1: 142 (1801).

herbariaSynonyms

Capparis inermis Turra (illeg.)

Capparis spinosa subsp. orientalis (Veill.) Jafri

Capparis spinosa var. inermis Zohary

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Mm)

CAIRC (Mm)

CAIA (Di)

ASTU (Mm)

CAIM (Mm)

SCUI (Mm)

herbariaSubLocality

CAIA (Pharaoh spring)

CAI (Matrouh)

CAIRC (Omayid)

ASTU (Matrouh)

herbariaDetailedLocality

N: 29° 11' 50'' E: 32° 57' 50''

herbariaDate

27 / 3 / 2009

herbariaCollector

Mohamed Othman

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

CAIRC

CAIA

ASTU

CAIM

SCUI

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAIA(3)

CAI (8)

CAIRC (1)

ASTU (4)

Habitat

Cliff, rocky slopes, desert wadis

FlFrperiod

January-April

LifeForm

Phanerophyte

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

EnglishName

spineless caper bush -Flinders rose

herbariaUses

GlobalDistribution

Mediterranean, W & C Asia to India

Chorology

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

Boulos, L. 2009. Flora of Egypt Checklist, Revised annotated edition, Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo, Egypt

Boulos, L. 1999. Flora of Egypt, vol1. Al Hadara publishing, Cairo, Egypt

Täckholm, V. 1974. Students' Flora of Egypt ed.2. Cairo University

El Hadidi, M.N.& Fayed, A. 1994/95. Materials for Excursion Flora of Egypt (EFE). Taeckholmia 15

Kamel, W.M; El-Ghani, M.M. and El Bous, M..M. 2009. Taxonomic study of Capparaceae from Egypt: Revisited. Afr. Journ. Pl. Sci. Biotech: 3(1): 27-35