IUCN Status
: Least Concern
Author: Sonu kumar
Myself Sonu Kumar and I'm from Bundi. Currently I'm working as a district coordinator kota at BRDS society India. I have always been a devout admirer of nature and I would be happy to share more information about the plant wealth around me through this platform. #AStudentofnature #Teamefloraofrajasthan 🌿🌱🐛🦋🔍 Insta page: https://www.instagram.com/eflora_of_rajasthan/
- Capparis aphylla Roth
- Naturally grown
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Shrubs; branchlets glabrous, striate Spines straight Leaves only on young branchlets, linear-oblong, 6-20 × 1-3 cm Inflorescence axillary and terminal, of short racemes Petals triangular ovate, the lower ones ripe, 1.5 cm across slightly oblong, densely pubescent along margin Gynophore to 1.4 cm long, glabrous; ovary 4-grooved Fruits globose, beaked, smooth, red when ripe.
Fl. & Fr.: Dec.-July
PC: Sonu kumar
Source: Foi, efoi, powo, ibp, iNat -
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Habitat; Desert -
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Spine -
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Fruiting
Also called as “डगळया (Dagliya)” and aachar made from it known as “डगळया का आचार” in sawai madhopur region
Yes! Thank you Ravi