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Tribulus

genus of plants in the caltrop family (Zygophyllaceae)
Taxon taxon Q1017217
Tribulus
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Tribulus

Summary

Tribulus is a taxon[1]. Tribulus has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Tribulus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Tribulus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Tribulus is classified within Tribuloideae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Tribulus is Tribulus[6].
  • Tribulus's Commons category is recorded as Tribulus[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Tribulus is Tribulus terrestris[8].
  • Tribulus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tribulus[9].
  • Tribulus's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 43(1)[10].
  • Tribulus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=12285[11].
  • Tribulus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'puncturevine'}[12].
  • Tribulus is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Burzeldorne'}[13].
  • Tribulus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'puncture vine'}[14].
  • Tribulus is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Okarennokit'}[15].
  • Tribulus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Якорцы'}[16].
  • Tribulus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '蒺藜属'}[17].
  • Tribulus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '蒺藜属'}[18].
  • Tribulus's homonymous taxon is recorded as Tribulus[19].

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Classification

Tribulus's scientific name is Tribulus[6]. Tribulus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Tribulus is classified within Tribuloideae[5]. The taxonomic type of Tribulus is Tribulus terrestris[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'puncturevine'}[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Burzeldorne'}[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'puncture vine'}[14], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Okarennokit'}[15], {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Якорцы'}[16], and {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '蒺藜属'}[17].

Identifiers

Tribulus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 64278[20]. Tribulus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 66647[21]. Tribulus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 70990[22]. Tribulus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3189918[23]. Tribulus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 29055[24].

Why It Matters

Tribulus has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Tribulus is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 43(1). wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · TadejM · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon common name → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'puncturevine'}, {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Burzeldorne'}, {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'puncture vine'} +4
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  2. 7w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 4925511
    Homonymous taxon → Tribulus
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → taxon
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007548888205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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