Taxonomy Profile: Tribulus terrestris (L)

Tribulus terrestris: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
puncture vine []
goathead []
bullhead []
caltrop []
Mexican sandbur []
Texas sandbur []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Tribulus terrestris: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Rosanae
Family : Zygophyllaceae
caltrop |
Genus : Tribulus
puncture vine |
Species : Tribulus terrestris
puncture vine |
goathead |
bullhead |
caltrop |
Mexican sandbur |
Texas sandbur |
Tribulus terrestris Direct Children(s):
Tribulus terrestris: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Tribulus terrestris
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Tribulus terrestris
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Tribulus terrestris
Source:
Zygophyllaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-03-31
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Tribulus terrestris
Publication(s):
Tribulus terrestris: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Canada / Incidental
Tribulus terrestris: Comments