Weed details for puncturevine
Full name
puncturevine
(Tribulus terrestris)
Characteristics
| Flowers: | Yellow with 5 petals |
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| Leaves: | Long leaves with divided edges; moderate hair |
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| Habitat: | Found throughout the U.S., especially in warm-season areas |
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| Life cycle: | Annual |
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| Other common names: | bullhead; caltrop; Mexican sandbur; Texas sandbur; puncture vine; goathead |
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© USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database
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Taxonomic data retrieved May 21, 2008, from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov.