Capparis orientalis Duhamel

Câprier des rochers (fr), Câprier rupestre (fr), Câprier d'Orient (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Brassicales > Capparaceae > Capparis

Characteristics

A shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread endozoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 2.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-8

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible flowers fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Capparis orientalis world distribution map, present in France

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:146652-1
WFO ID wfo-0000584972
COL ID QRW5
BDTFX ID 12714
INPN ID 87807
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Capparis orientalis Capparis spinosa var. inermis Capparis spinosa var. rupestris