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Tribulus hystrix R.Br.

Reference
Sturt, Narr.Exped.Cent.Austral. 2, App.:69 (1849)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Prostrate, trailing perennial, herb, plants villous; leaflet pairs 7-9; fruits with many spines, spines 10-17 mm long. Fl. yellow, Feb or Aug to Nov. Red sand. Sand dunes.

Helen Coleman, Descriptive Catalogue, 12 November 1998

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Carnarvon, Dampierland, Tanami.
IBRA Subregions
Cape Range, Pindanland, Tanami Desert.
IMCRA Regions
Ningaloo.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Broome, Exmouth, Halls Creek.