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Caltrop (Tribulus terrestris) (Nox)

Invasive Assessment | Impact Assessment | Potential Distribution | Present Distribution


Scientific name:Tribulus terrestris L.

Common Name:

caltrop, bindi, dubblegee,cat's head, goat's head, yellow vine


Additional information about Caltrop is located on the Agriculture Victoria Website - including plant status, plant biology, growth and lifecycle, and management.

Caltrop seed
Caltrop seed case
Photo: Mark Imhof
Photo: Caltrop plant
Caltrop plants
Photo: Mark Imhof

Related Links

Information on Caltrop on the Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment's website (external link).
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