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Hierba de pollo

Kallstroemia maxima (L.) Hook. & Arn. (Zygophyllaceae)

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Field Notes

Description:

Little reptating plant common on the sides of paths in Chichen.
Shrubs or herbaceous plants are annual, prostrate or erect reaching up to 1 meter high. It has pinnate leaves with narrow stipules. The flowers are yellow or orange. The flowers and fruits are similar to Tribulus. The fruits are divided into 10 one-seeded nuts each.

Habitat:

Sides of paths and roads.

Notes:

http://www.cicy.mx/sitios/flora%20digital/ficha_virtual.php?especie=337
ID has been provided by experts in Yucatan flora (web site above)

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