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puncture vine

Tribulus terrestris

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Zygophyllales ›Family: Zygophyllaceae ›Genus: Tribulus

About

Tribulus terrestris is an annual plant in the caltrop family (Zygophyllaceae) widely distributed around the world, that is adapted to grow in dry climate locations in which few other plants can survive.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of puncture vine?
The scientific name of puncture vine is Tribulus terrestris.
What is the conservation status of puncture vine?
The puncture vine has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does puncture vine belong to?
puncture vine belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does puncture vine belong to?
puncture vine belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does puncture vine belong to?
puncture vine belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does puncture vine belong to?
puncture vine belongs to the order Zygophyllales.
What family does puncture vine belong to?
puncture vine belongs to the family Zygophyllaceae.
What genus does puncture vine belong to?
puncture vine belongs to the genus Tribulus.