Re: an unknown plant on Lesvos Island, Greece
- To: Mediterannean Plants List
- Subject: Re: an unknown plant on Lesvos Island, Greece
- From: T* &* M* R*
- Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2000 09:31:41 +1200
- References: <200006062134.QAA20219@vitis.mobot.org>
Nick Turland wrote:
>
> Sean,
>
> Sounds like a caper to me: Capparis spinosa. The central spray of stamens
> and climbing by means of thorns and growing on a wall in Lesvos all add up
> to caper, although I think the petal number should be 4.
>
Nick
You took the words out of my mouth!
Moira
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Tony & Moira Ryan <theryans@xtra.co.nz>
Wainuiomata, New Zealand. (on the "Ring of Fire" in the SW Pacific).
Lat. 41:16S Long. 174:58E. Climate: Mediterranean/Temperate
