Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 3 countries.
var. canescens
var. herbacea
Identified as
Capparis spinosa var. herbacea
Location
Georgia, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Mtskheta
41.852361, 44.668556
Location Remarks
Various points along the Shio Mghvime Monastery road from Mtskheta. 623 m elev.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Identified as
Capparis spinosa var. herbacea
Location
Tanzania, Morogoro (Isongo)
-8.781944, 36.717222
Location Remarks
Hwy B1 Kifaru
Collectors
No collectors specified
Identified as
Capparis spinosa var. canescens
Location
Greece, Crete (Agia Roumeli)
35.296278, 23.963472
Location Remarks
Coastal highway between Almirida and Kalives
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Family
Capparaceae
Genus
Capparis
Specific Epithet
spinosa
Authorship
L.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#271,632 of 335,497
Top 81%
Extinction probability
6%