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Caperbush

Capparis sp.

Photo by Dan Doucette
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10.0847, 77.0615

Field Notes

Description:

there were 2 bushes, one with red and white blooms, the other with yellow and white blooms, though nearly identical.

Habitat:

monsoon forest

Notes:

I spotted these in Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary near Munnar.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Ashish
http://luirig.altervista.org/photos/capparis_spinosa.htm
Ashish
I think its a kind of Capparis shrub. Flowers varies in size from 2-4 cms.

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PublishedJune 3, 2011

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