Friday 3 July 2015

Capparis spinosa

Capparis spinosa Caper

Alcaparro

This Caper is native to the Mediterranean, East Africa and Madagascar.  It is widely used for the berries which are often pickled and used as seasoning. It is often used in the production of medicines and cosmetics. It is often found growing in rocks and on verges. It flowers from June to September.

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