Kallstroemia grandiflora
Arizona Poppy, Arizona Poppy
Other regional names: Desert Poppy +2 more
- Desert Poppy
- Mexican Poppy
- Orange Caltrop
Also known as: Kallstroemia grandiflora var. arizonica Cockerell +3 more
- Kallstroemia grandiflora var. arizonica Cockerell
- Kallstroemia grandiflora var. detonsa A.Gray
- Tribulus fisheri Kellogg
- Tribulus grandiflorus (Torr. ex A.Gray) Benth. & Hook.fil. ex S.Watson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Zygophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Indigenous to North America, Kallstroemia grandiflora (commonly known as Arizona poppy) is an annual belonging to the Zygophyllaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Texas
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California