Koeberlinia spinosa, the Glossary
Koeberlinia spinosa is a species of flowering plant native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico known by several common names, including crown of thorns, allthorn, and crucifixion thorn.[1]
Table of Contents
17 relations: Arizona, Baja California Sur, Berry (botany), Capparaceae, Flower, Flowering plant, Fruit, Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini, Koeberlinia, Mexican Plateau, Mexico, Photosynthesis, Shrub, Sierra Madre Oriental, Sonora, Sonoran Desert, Southwestern United States.
- Brassicales
- Flora of the Mexican Plateau
- Flora of the Rio Grande valleys
Arizona
Arizona (Hoozdo Hahoodzo; Alĭ ṣonak) is a landlocked state in the Southwestern region of the United States.
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Baja California Sur
Baja California Sur ('South Lower California'), officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California Sur (Free and Sovereign State of Baja California Sur), is the least populated state and the 31st admitted state of the 32 federal entities which comprise the 31 States of Mexico.
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Berry (botany)
In botany, a berry is a fleshy fruit without a stone (pit) produced from a single flower containing one ovary.
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Capparaceae
The Capparaceae (or Capparidaceae), commonly known as the caper family, are a family of plants in the order Brassicales. Koeberlinia spinosa and Capparaceae are Brassicales.
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Flower
A flower, also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Angiospermae).
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Flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae, commonly called angiosperms.
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Fruit
In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants that is formed from the ovary after flowering (see Fruit anatomy).
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Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini
Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini (10 August 1797 – 18 February 1848) was a German botanist, Professor of Botany at the University of Munich.
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Koeberlinia
Koeberlinia is a genus of flowering plant. Koeberlinia spinosa and Koeberlinia are Brassicales, Brassicales stubs and Taxa named by Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini.
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Mexican Plateau
The Central Mexican Plateau, also known as the Mexican Altiplano (Altiplano mexicano), is a large arid-to-semiarid plateau that occupies much of northern and central Mexico.
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Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.
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Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis is a system of biological processes by which photosynthetic organisms, such as most plants, algae, and cyanobacteria, convert light energy, typically from sunlight, into the chemical energy necessary to fuel their metabolism.
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Shrub
A shrub or bush is a small-to-medium-sized perennial woody plant.
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Sierra Madre Oriental
The Sierra Madre Oriental is a mountain range in northeastern Mexico.
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Sonora
Sonora, officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sonora (Free and Sovereign State of Sonora), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico.
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Sonoran Desert
The Sonoran Desert (Desierto de Sonora) is a hot desert in North America and ecoregion that covers the northwestern Mexican states of Sonora, Baja California, and Baja California Sur, as well as part of the southwestern United States (in Arizona and California).
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Southwestern United States
The Southwestern United States, also known as the American Southwest or simply the Southwest, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States that includes Arizona and New Mexico, along with adjacent portions of California, Colorado, Nevada, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah.
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See also
Brassicales
- Akaniaceae
- Batis (plant)
- Batis argillicola
- Batis maritima
- Brassicaceae
- Brassicales
- Capparaceae
- Caricaceae
- Cleomaceae
- Emblingia
- Gyrostemonaceae
- Koeberlinia
- Koeberlinia spinosa
- Limnanthaceae
- List of Brassicales of South Africa
- Moringa
- Pentadiplandra
- Resedaceae
- Salvadoraceae
- Setchellanthus
- Tiganophytaceae
- Tovaria
- Tropaeolum
Flora of the Mexican Plateau
- Aristida purpurea
- Baccharis thesioides
- Bouteloua breviseta
- Bouteloua eriopoda
- Bouteloua gracilis
- Bouteloua hirsuta
- Cercocarpus fothergilloides
- Dermatophyllum secundiflorum
- Erigeron velutipes
- Eysenhardtia texana
- Ferocactus pilosus
- Flourensia cernua
- Fouquieria splendens
- Hilaria belangeri
- Hilaria mutica
- Juniperus saltillensis
- Koeberlinia spinosa
- Muhlenbergia porteri
- Opuntia phaeacantha
- Parkinsonia aculeata
- Prosopis glandulosa
- Purshia mexicana
- Quercus aerea
- Quercus alpescens
- Quercus deliquescens
- Quercus potosina
- Quercus pringlei
- Quercus repanda
- Quercus tinkhamii
- Rhus microphylla
- Senegalia berlandieri
- Sporobolus wrightii
- Tragia ramosa
- Yucca faxoniana
Flora of the Rio Grande valleys
- Abronia ameliae
- Acanthocereus tetragonus
- Agave longiflora
- Agave maculata
- Agave scabra
- Ambrosia cheiranthifolia
- Astrophytum asterias
- Ayenia limitaris
- Bosque
- Buddleja sessiliflora
- Celosia palmeri
- Cephalanthus salicifolius
- Chilopsis
- Citharexylum berlandieri
- Colubrina greggii
- Dermatophyllum secundiflorum
- Echinocereus chisoensis
- Echinocereus fendleri
- Echinocereus pentalophus
- Echinocereus viridiflorus
- Erythrostemon mexicanus
- Esenbeckia runyonii
- Euphorbia albomarginata
- Eysenhardtia texana
- Ferocactus wislizeni
- Hibiscus denudatus
- Koeberlinia spinosa
- Malpighia emarginata
- Manihot walkerae
- Opuntia macrocentra
- Parkinsonia aculeata
- Parkinsonia texana
- Passiflora suberosa
- Pelecyphora minima
- Peyote
- Phoradendron macrophyllum
- Populus fremontii
- Prosopis glandulosa
- Prosopis pubescens
- Psychoactive cactus
- Quercus tardifolia
- Salix exigua
- Selenicereus spinulosus
- Senegalia greggii
- Solanum erianthum
- Tamaulipan mezquital
- Trixis californica
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koeberlinia_spinosa
Also known as Allthorn, K spinosa, K. spinosa.