Tribulus parvispinus
Tribulus parvispinus
- Native to:
- Djibouti | Egypt | Eritrea | Gulf States | Iran | Iraq | Kenya | Madagascar | Oman | Pakistan | Saudi Arabia | Somalia | South Sudan | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Uganda | Yemen
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Zygophyllaceae
- Genus:
- Tribulus
- Species:
- Tribulus parvispinus
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow
- Ground Cover:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Scarification:
- Seed coat scarification required before sowing
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require scarification (mechanical or acid) to break physical dormancy; germinate in warm conditions.
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