Larrea tridentata

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:plant_species
gptkbp:adaptedInto arid environments
gptkbp:barkColor brown, rough
gptkbp:commonName creosote bush
gptkbp:conservationStatus least concern
gptkbp:containsCompound gptkb:nordihydroguaiaretic_acid
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Augustin_Pyramus_de_Candolle
gptkbp:describedYear 1824
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:droughtTolerance high
gptkbp:family gptkb:Zygophyllaceae
gptkbp:fireResistance low
gptkbp:flowerColor yellow
gptkbp:floweringSeason gptkb:spring
gptkbp:form clonal colonies
gptkbp:fruitType capsule
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Larrea
gptkbp:growthForm shrub
gptkbp:habitat desert scrub
gptkbp:harvestSeason late spring to summer
gptkbp:hasAllelopathicEffects true
gptkbp:height 1–3 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Larrea tridentata
gptkbp:King_CloneAge over 11,000 years
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Plantae
gptkbp:leafType small, resinous, evergreen
gptkbp:lifespan long-lived perennial
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Chihuahuan_Desert
gptkb:Mojave_Desert
gptkb:Sonoran_Desert
gptkb:Southwestern_United_States
gptkb:Northern_Mexico
gptkbp:notableFeature yellow flowers
distinctive smell after rain
resinous leaves
gptkbp:oldestKnownIndividual gptkb:King_Clone
gptkbp:order gptkb:Zygophyllales
gptkbp:photosynthesisType C3
gptkbp:pollinatedBy insects
gptkbp:seedDispersal wind
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Mojave_Desert
gptkbp:threats property development
overgrazing
gptkbp:toxicity potentially toxic to livestock
gptkbp:type deep taproot
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:traditional_medicine
erosion control
gptkbp:usedIn herbal remedies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zygophyllaceae
gptkb:Zygophyllales
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7