Capparis spinosa subsp. parviflora

الوصف النباتي

الأوراق

Leaves: Smaller than in C. spinosa s.str.; blades 1–2 cm, ovate to suborbicular, sometimes pubescent and remaining so for long, or glabrous (var. glaberrima ). Apex rounded to slightly mucronate .

الأزهار

Inflorescence & flowers: Solitary in leaf axils. Pedicels as long as or longer than the subtending leaves. Flowers 2–3 cm across, markedly smaller than those of C. spinosa s.str.; petals white. Numerous stamens with purple filaments.

الثمار والبذور

Fruit: Ovoid to oblong, stipitate berry, opening at maturity; seeds black, matte.

مواسم النبات

الفنلوجية

Phenology: Flowers February–August .

الانتشار الموثق

Lebanese distribution: Hammara (Metn), Ouadi el-Harir (Anti-Lebanon).

Syrian distribution: Damascus region (Doummar, Mezzé, Marj-el-Akhdar, city of Damascus), Ma‘aret-en-No‘man, Qatana, Djebel Druze, Banias (incl. var. glaberrima ) .

Native range: Afghanistan, Gulf States, India, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon–Syria, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Turkmenistan (POWO).

لمحة نباتية

بنية النبات

Life-form & habit: Small shrub, procumbent or somewhat climbing, 30–80 cm tall, stems often spinescent at nodes.

الفصيلة والتصنيف

الاسم العلمي المقبول

Capparis spinosa subsp. parviflora

الفصيلة

قبّارية

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القبَّار

Capparis spinosa