Guaiacum Linnaeus 1753 (caltrop)
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Angiospermae - Zygophyllales - Zygophyllaceae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200
Parent taxon: Zygophyllaceae according to R. Srivastava 1991
Sister taxa: Balanites, Balanitocarpum, Fagonia, Tribulus, Zygophyllocarpum
Subtaxa: Guaiacum afrum Guaiacum officinale Guaiacum sanctum Guaiacum takliensis
Type: Guaiacum officinale
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Bahamas (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of India (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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