Caper berry
Capparis spinosa var. aegyptia
Family: Capparaceae
What it is like
A shrub.
Where it is found
It is a Mediterranean climate plant. It can grow in the desert.
Countries/locations it is found in
Afghanistan, Algeria, Crete, Egypt, Greece, Iran, Lebanon, Libya, Mediterranean, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Türkiye, Yemen
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Bud, fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Capparis aegyptia Lam.; Capparis sinaica Veill. and others