Zygophyllum fabago Calflora

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Taxon Report

Zygophyllum fabago L.

Syrian beancaper

2013 Daniel Gluesenkamp

2001 CDFA

Zygophyllum fabago is a perennial herb that is not native to California.

There is a high risk of this plant becoming invasive in California according to Cal-IPC.


	Plant Range Observation Search (26 records) Plant Characteristics one or more occurrences within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

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Genus:	Zygophyllum
Family:	Zygophyllaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


JEF + PLANTS	Zygophyllum fabago var. brachycarpum

Information about Zygophyllum fabago from other sources


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (ZYFA) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) BONAP Distribution Map Cal-IPC Profile rating: watch (high risk) Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 02/05/2023).