Boerhavia triquetra
| Boerhavia triquetra | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Nyctaginaceae |
| Genus: | Boerhavia |
| Species: | B. triquetra |
| Binomial name | |
| Boerhavia triquetra S.Watson | |
Boerhavia triquetra, with the common names creeping sticky stem, slender spiderling, spiderling, is an annual desert plant in the four o'clock family (Nyctaginaceae).
It is native to California and Arizona, in habitats of the Mojave Desert and Sonoran Desert.
External links
- Calflora Database: Boerhavia triquetra (Creeping sticky stem, Slender spiderling)
- USDA Plants Profile for Boerhavia triquetra (slender spiderling)
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