Species profile—Tribulus terrestris (caltrop)
Classification
Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → Zygophyllaceae → Tribulus terrestris (caltrop)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Plantae (plants)
- Class
- Equisetopsida (land plants)
- Family
- Zygophyllaceae
- Scientific name
- Tribulus terrestris L.
- Common name
- caltrop
- WildNet taxon ID
- 15967
- Alternate name(s)
- puncture vine
goathead burr
Malta cross
goat's head
goat head
devil's thorn
catshead
cat's head
cat-jead
bull's head
bindii
bullhead
yellow vine - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Confidential
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
The Australasian Virtual Herbarium (AVH) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=15967
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.