Balanites Delile 1813 (caltrop)

Angiospermae - Zygophyllales - Zygophyllaceae

Parent taxon: Zygophyllaceae according to M. Prasad et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Balanitocarpum, Fagonia, Guaiacum, Tribulus, Zygophyllocarpum

Subtaxa: Balanites siwalica

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Bhairauv Mandir, Purniyagiri Road Locality 10 (Miocene of India)

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