It grows in open savannah, in drier areas of Australia, being especially prevalent in inland eastern areas of New South Wales and Queensland and southern parts of the Northern Territory. It prefers sandy to clay loams but will grow on rocky hillsides and is tolerant of limestone. Also in the flinders range SA
Capparis mitchellii is listed in the following regions:
Maps
Gundabooka National ParkPlaces
Gunderbooka, NSW