Tribulus zehyeri

  • Filed As

    Zygophyllaceae
    Tribulus zehyeri

  • Collector(s)

    H. I. Stevens 12 with Robert Brand, Andor Venter, Hendrik J. T. Venter, Robert Borris, 06 Mar 2002

  • Location

    South Africa. Northern Cape. Vanzylsrus. Along R31 route, 60 km west of Van Zylsrus, next to farm Springput.

  • Habitat

    Plain between desert dunes along roadside, full sun. Well-drained stony soil of calcrete sand. Thorny savanna, with Rhigozum trigotomum, Acacia erioloba, Lycium bosciifolium, Hirpicium.

  • Description

    Creeping herb; flowers yellow; fruit spiny.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 199176

    Occurrence ID: bea0d6ad-ea48-4c2e-a361-be9001a84ed8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zygophyllales

  • Family

    Zygophyllaceae

  • All Determinations

    Tribulus zehyeri det A. Venter, 03 Jun 2002

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Northern Cape

  • Locality

    Vanzylsrus. Along R31 route, 60 km west of Van Zylsrus, next to farm Springput

  • Elevation

    Alt. 930 m. (3051 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -27.0601, 21.5795

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Plants of South Africa
ZYGOPHYLLACEAE
Tribulus zehyeri Sond.
det. A. Venter, 2002
South Africa. Northern Cape, Vanzylsrus. Along R31 route, 60
km west of Van Zylsrus, next to farm Springput. 27° 3.603' S:
21° 34.769' E. Elevation: ca. 930 m.
Plain between desert dunes along roadside, full sun. Well-drained
stony soil of calcrete sand. Thorny savanna, with Rhigozum
trigotomum, Acacia erioloba, Lycium bosciifolium, Hirpicium.
Creepign herb; flowers yellow; fruit spiny.
Collected by: Hannah L Stevens (Coll. No. 12) & Robert Brand,
Andor Venter, Hendrik Venter, Robert Borris
06 March 2002
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