*Tribulus cistoides Linnaeus. Common name: Jamaican Fever-plant, Abrojo. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Africa.
Origin/Endemic status: Subsaharan Africa
Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, Fl3, FNA12, K4, NS, POWO, S, S13, Tx, WH3, WI. Basionym: Tribulus cistoides L. 1753
Links to other floras: = Tribulus cistoides - FNA12
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU
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