Capparis L.
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1. Capparis L. 3
Shrubs with simple leaves, and usually with stipular spines.
Flowers solitary, showy, zygomorphic; sepals 4, white or pink;
stamens numerous. Fruit a berry borne on a long gynophore.
Literature: M. Zohary, Bull. Res. Counc. Israel 8 d: 49-64 (1960). Leaves orbicular or orbicular-ovate; midrib ending in a scarcely visible mucro 1. spinosa Leaves oblong to elliptical or ovate; midrib prolonged into a distinct projecting mucro 2. ovata
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