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Zygophyllaceae
Kallstroemia

not marked as a favorite taxon *Kallstroemia pubescens (G. Don) Dandy. Common name: Caribbean Caltrop. Habitat: Disturbed areas, apparently a waif, not collected in our area since 1898. Distribution: Native of tropical America.

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Origin/Endemic status: Neotropics

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl3, FNA12, K4, WH3, WI, Porter (1969), Turner (2016); Tribulus pubescens G. Don. Basionym: Tribulus pubescens G.Don 1831

Links to other floras: = Kallstroemia pubescens - FNA12

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