Capparis spinosa

Capparis spinosa

Synonymy

Source: Uotila, P. (2011+): Capparaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.
Capparis spinosa L., Sp. Pl.: 503. 1753

    Distribution

    dAE(G) Al Bl(dM) Cy dGa Gg Hs(S) Ir Jo Lu Si(S) Sy Tn dTu(A) [Bl Ca(H) nHe] 

    Euro+Med unknown endemismA: Albania nativeB; Baleares introducedC (Mallorca native: doubtfully nativeA); Canary islands introducedD (Hierro introducedD,E,F); Cyprus nativeG; East Aegean islands (Greek East Aegean islands native: doubtfully nativeA); France, with Channel is. and Monaco native: doubtfully nativeA; Georgia nativeH; Israel/Palestine nativeI,J; Jordan nativeJ,K; Portugal nativeC; Sicily, with Malta (Sicily nativeL); Spain, with Gibraltar and Andorra (Spain nativeA,C); Switzerland naturalisedM; Syria nativeJ; Tunisia nativeN; Turkey (Turkey, Asiatic part native: doubtfully nativeA,O)

    Common Names

    Aragonese (Spain): alcaparrasP, alcaparroP, taparaP, táparaP; Basque (Spain): alkaparraP, kaparP, kaparrondoP; Catalan; Valencian (Menorca): taparossaP; Catalan; Valencian (Spain): taparasP, taparerP, tapareraP, tapeneraP, tapenoteP, tapererP, tapereraP, taperera espinosaP, taperesP, taperotP, taperoteP, traperaP, tàpenaP, tàpenesP, tàperP, tàperaP, tàpinaP, táparaP; Galician (Spain): alcaparrasP; Majorcan (Mallorca): tapareraP, tapeneraP; Portuguese (Portugal): alcaparraP, alcaparrasP; Spanish; Castilian (Spain): alcaparraP, alcaparrasP, alcaparras de AndalucíaP, alcaparras de CastillaP, alcaparreraP, alcaparreroP, alcaparrillaP, alcaparroP, alcaparro de EuropaP, alcaparronerasP, alcaparroneroP, alcaparronesP, alcaparrónP, caparraP, caparrónP, capriaP, meloncilloP, melónP, miergaP, tapanaP, tapaneraP, tapareraP, taparoteP, tapeneraP, tapereraP, taperotP, tapinaP, tápanaP, tápenaP, tápinaP; Valencian (Spain): tapelaP, tapeneraP, tapenerasP, tapererP, tapereraP, taperérP, tepeneraP, tápanasP, tápanerasP, tápenasP

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