Zygophyllaceae

  • Family

    Zygophyllaceae (Magnoliophyta)

  • Scientific Name

    Zygophyllaceae

  • Common Names

    Caltrop Family

  • Description

    Number of genera: 30

    Number of species: 250

    Distribution (from PLANTAE): This family is mostly of arid tropical or subtropical regions, sometimes of saline habitats.

  • Floras and Monographs

    Zygophyllaceae: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.