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Tribulocarpus Sesuvioideae

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Tribulocarpus S.Moore 1921: 228 ≡ Tetragonia L. subg. Tribulocarpus (S.Moore) Adamson 1955: 148 Typus T. dimorphanthus (Pax) S.Moore ≡ Tetragonia dimorphantha Pax Etym Tribulus, a plant genus with spiny fruits, Gk carpos, fruit, describing the spinose fruit of the type species of the genus.

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    J. Thiede

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  1. FB Biologie, Biozentrum Klein Flottbeck und Botanischer Garten, Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

    Heidrun E.K. Hartmann

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Thiede, J. (2017). Tribulocarpus Sesuvioideae . In: Hartmann, H. (eds) Aizoaceae. Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-49260-4_139

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