Warty Caltrop (Kallstroemia parviflora)

   
 

Warty Caltrop (Kallstroemia parviflora), Marfa, Texas (top); Organ Mountains, New Mexico (bottom). Photographs by Gertrud Konings.

• Common English Names: Warty Caltrop
• Common Spanish Names:
• Scientific Name: Kallstroemia parviflora (kal-STREEM-ee-uh par-vih-FLOOR-uh)
• Family: Zygophyllaceae (Creosotebush Family)
• Geographic Range: California to Illinois, south to Texas and Mexico.
• Plant Form: Annual, low-lying forb.
• Remarks:

Last Update: 17 Mar 2005