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Tribulus macropterus

Also known as: Tribulus alatus subsp. macropterus (Boiss.) Maire +19 more
  • Tribulus alatus subsp. macropterus (Boiss.) Maire
  • Tribulus alatus subsp. saharae A.Chev.
  • Tribulus alatus var. monodii Maire
  • Tribulus alatus var. saharae A.Chev.
  • Tribulus alatus var. vespertilio Maire
  • Tribulus ehrenbergii Asch.
  • Tribulus longipetalus subsp. brevistylus (Maire) Ozenda & Quézel
  • Tribulus longipetalus subsp. macropterus (Boiss.) Maire
  • Tribulus longipetalus subsp. macropterus (Boiss.) Maire ex Ozenda & Quézel
  • Tribulus longipetalus var. anisopterus (Maire) Ozenda & Quézel
  • Tribulus longipetalus var. brevistylus (Maire) Ozenda & Quézel
  • Tribulus longipetalus var. macropterus (Boiss.) Zohary
  • Tribulus longipetalus var. monodii (Maire) Ozenda & Quézel
  • Tribulus longipetalus var. vespertilio (Maire) Ozenda & Quézel
  • Tribulus macropterus var. anisopterus Maire
  • Tribulus macropterus var. brevistylus Maire
  • Tribulus macropterus var. saharae (A.Chev.) Ozenda & Quézel
  • Tribulus megistopterus subsp. tibestiensis A.Chev.
  • Tribulus megistopterus var. macrocarpus Coss.
  • Tribulus pentandrus var. macropterus (Boiss.) P.Singh & V.Singh
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Zygophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or subshrub.

Tribulus macropterus is an annual or shrub belonging to the Zygophyllaceae family. Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, West Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Gulf States, India, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

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