Capparis decidua

Observations:

  • In a major paleoriver channel draining towards the Selima Sand Sheet, about 200 kilometres to the South east of Jebel Uweinat (half-way to Laqiya Arbain).

    A conspicious single example of this shrub was seen growing in the South Libyan Desert, in a shallow ancient river channel draining towards the East (to the Selima Sand Sheet), approximately half-way between Jebel Uweinat and Laqiya Arbain.

         
         
    Palaeochanne near Selima Sand Sheet half-way between Jebel Uweinat and Laqiya Arbain, March 2013