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wild orange
Capparis canescens
Capparis canescens flower


 
Plant Family :Capparaceae
Plant Form :shrub/tree
Growth Habit :Shrub/tree 2-4m stems have curved prickles.
Fruiting Season :Winter-Spring.
Description :Ripe fruits are edible.
Distribution :Coastal scrubs. QLD and NT
Introduced :No
Seen North Qld :  Yes

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