Scientific or common name:

Zanthoxylum clava-herculis L. var. fruticosum (A. Gray) S. Watson

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RUTACEAE - Rue family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Zanthoxylum clava-herculis L. var. fruticosum (A. Gray) S. Watson
Rank: variety
See: ► Zanthoxylum hirsutum Buckley

Images of Zanthoxylum clava-herculis var. fruticosum

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Common names

U.S. name: Texas Hercules' club
English name: Hercules'-club
English name: Hercules'-club

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Grown habit: Tree, Shrub
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Zanthoxylum hirsutum Buckley

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Zanthoxylum
Species:

1) Zanthoxylum americanum Mill. 2) Zanthoxylum bifoliolatum Leonard 3) Zanthoxylum bluettianum Rock 4) Zanthoxylum caribaeum Lam. 5) Zanthoxylum clava-herculis L. 6) Zanthoxylum clava-herculis L. var. fruticosum (A. Gray) S. Watson 7) Zanthoxylum coriaceum A. Rich. 8) Zanthoxylum dipetalum H. Mann 9) Zanthoxylum dipetalum H. Mann var. degeneri (Skottsb.) H. St. John 10) Zanthoxylum dipetalum H. Mann var. dipetalum 11) Zanthoxylum dipetalum H. Mann var. geminicarpum Rock 12) Zanthoxylum dipetalum H. Mann var. hillebrandii (Sherff) H. St. John 13) Zanthoxylum dipetalum H. Mann var. mannii (Sherff) H. St. John 14) Zanthoxylum dipetalum H. Mann var. tomentosum Rock 15) Zanthoxylum fagara (L.) Sarg. 16) Zanthoxylum flavum Vahl 17) Zanthoxylum glandulosum Hillebr., non Raf. 18) Zanthoxylum hawaiiense Hillebr. 19) Zanthoxylum hawaiiense Hillebr. var. citriodorum Rock 20) Zanthoxylum hawaiiense Hillebr. var. subacutum (Sherff) H. St. John 21) Zanthoxylum hawaiiense Hillebr. var. velutinosum Rock 22) Zanthoxylum hillebrandii P.G. Waterman 23) Zanthoxylum hillebrandii P.G. Waterman var. hiloense (Sherff) H. St. John 24) Zanthoxylum hirsutum Buckley 25) Zanthoxylum kauaense A. Gray 26) Zanthoxylum kauaense A. Gray var. kohalanum (Sherff) H. St. John 27) Zanthoxylum kauaense A. Gray var. kohuanum (Skottsb.) H. St. John 28) Zanthoxylum kauaense A. Gray var. tenuifolium (O. Deg. ex Sherff) H. St. John 29) Zanthoxylum macrophyllum Nutt. 30) Zanthoxylum martinicense (Lam.) DC. 31) Zanthoxylum maviense H. Mann 32) Zanthoxylum maviense H. Mann var. anceps Rock 33) Zanthoxylum maviense H. Mann var. cranwelliae (Skottsb.) H. St. John 34) Zanthoxylum maviense H. Mann var. kaalanum (Sherff) H. St. John 35) Zanthoxylum maviense H. Mann var. lanaiense (Sherff) H. St. John 36) Zanthoxylum maviense H. Mann var. maunahuiense (Sherff) H. St. John 37) Zanthoxylum maviense H. Mann var. rigidum Rock 38) Zanthoxylum molokaiense B.C. Stone 39) Zanthoxylum monophyllum (Lam.) P. Wilson 40) Zanthoxylum oahuense Hillebr. 41) Zanthoxylum parvum Shinners 42) Zanthoxylum punctatum Vahl 43) Zanthoxylum semiarticulatum H. St. John & Hosaka 44) Zanthoxylum semiarticulatum H. St. John & Hosaka var. sessile (O. Deg.) Fosberg 45) Zanthoxylum simulans Hance 46) Zanthoxylum skottsbergii (O. Deg. & I. Deg.) H. St. John 47) Zanthoxylum spinifex (Jacq.) DC. 48) Zanthoxylum thomasianum (Krug & Urb.) Krug & Urb. ex P. Wilson

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AR, OK, TX)


Map for Zanthoxylum clava-herculis L. var. fruticosum (A. Gray) S. Watson
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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Kingdoms
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1) Fungi 2) Plantae

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Divisions
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1) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) 2) Bryophyta (Mosses) 3) Chlorophyta (Green algae) 4) Coniferophyta (Conifers) 5) Cycadophyta (Cycads) 6) Equisetophyta (Horsetails) 7) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) 8) Gnetophyta (Gnetophytes) 9) Hepaticophyta (Liverworts) 10) Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods) 11) Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) 12) Psilophyta (Whisk-ferns) 13) Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Classes
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1) Liliopsida (Monocotyledons) 2) Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledons)

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Families
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1) Acanthaceae (Acanthus family) 2) Aceraceae (Maple family) 3) Achatocarpaceae (Achatocarpus family) 4) Actinidiaceae (Chinese Gooseberry family) 5) Adoxaceae (Moschatel family) 6) Aizoaceae (Fig-marigold family) 7) Amaranthaceae (Amaranth family) 8) Anacardiaceae (Sumac family) 9) Annonaceae (Custard-apple family) 10) Apiaceae (Carrot family) 11) Apocynaceae (Dogbane family) 12) Aquifoliaceae (Holly family) 13) Araliaceae (Ginseng family) 14) Aristolochiaceae (Birthwort family) 15) Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed family) 16) Asteraceae (Aster family) 17) Balanophoraceae (Balanophora family) 18) Balsaminaceae (Touch-me-not family) 19) Basellaceae (Basella family) 20) Bataceae (Saltwort family) 21) Begoniaceae (Begonia family) 22) Berberidaceae (Barberry family) 23) Betulaceae (Birch family) 24) Bignoniaceae (Trumpet-creeper family) 25) Bixaceae (Lipstick-tree family) 26) Bombacaceae (Kapok-tree family) 27) Boraginaceae (Borage family) 28) Brassicaceae (Mustard family) 29) Brunelliaceae (Brunellia family) 30) Buddlejaceae (Butterfly-bush family) 31) Burseraceae (Frankincense family) 32) Buxaceae (Boxwood family) 33) Cabombaceae (Water-shield family) 34) Cactaceae (Cactus family) 35) Calycanthaceae (Strawberry-shrub family) 36) Calyceraceae (Calycera family) 37) Campanulaceae (Bellflower family) 38) Canellaceae (Canella family) 39) Cannabaceae (Hemp family) 40) Capparaceae (Caper family) 41) Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family) 42) Caricaceae (Papaya family) 43) Caryocaraceae (Souari family) 44) Caryophyllaceae (Pink family) 45) Casuarinaceae (She-oak family) 46) Cecropiaceae (Cecropia family) 47) Celastraceae (Bittersweet family) 48) Ceratophyllaceae (Hornwort family) 49) Cercidiphyllaceae (Katsura-tree family) 50) Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot family) 51) Chloranthaceae (Chloranthus family) 52) Chrysobalanaceae 53) Cistaceae (Rock-rose family) 54) Cleomaceae (Spider flowers family) 55) Clethraceae (Clethra family) 56) Clusiaceae (Mangosteen family) 57) Combretaceae (Indian Almond family) 58) Connaraceae (Cannarus family) 59) Convolvulaceae (Morning-glory family) 60) Cornaceae (Dogwood family) 61) Corynocarpaceae (Karaka family) 62) Crassulaceae (Stonecrop family) 63) Crossosomataceae (Crossosoma family) 64) Cucurbitaceae (Cucumber family) 65) Cunoniaceae (Cunonia family) 66) Cuscutaceae (Dodder family) 67) Cyrillaceae (Cyrilla family) 68) Datiscaceae (Datisca family) 69) Diapensiaceae (Diapensia family) 70) Dilleniaceae (Dillenia family) 71) Dipsacaceae (Teasel family) 72) Dipterocarpaceae (Meranti family) 73) Droseraceae (Sundew family) 74) Ebenaceae (Ebony family) 75) Elaeagnaceae (Oleaster family) 76) Elaeocarpaceae (Elaeocarpus family) 77) Elatinaceae (Waterwort family) 78) Empetraceae (Crowberry family) 79) Epacridaceae (Epacris family) 80) Eremolepidaceae (Catkin-mistletoe family) 81) Ericaceae (Heath family) 82) Erythroxylaceae (Coca family) 83) Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family) 84) Fabaceae (Pea family) 85) Fagaceae (Beech family) 86) Flacourtiaceae (Flacourtia family) 87) Fouquieriaceae (Ocotillo family) 88) Frankeniaceae (Frankenia family) 89) Fumariaceae (Fumitory family) 90) Garryaceae (Silk Tassel family) 91) Gentianaceae (Gentian family) 92) Geraniaceae (Geranium family) 93) Gesneriaceae (Gesneriad family) 94) Goodeniaceae (Goodenia family) 95) Greyiaceae (Greyia family) 96) Grossulariaceae (Currant family) 97) Gunneraceae (Gunnera family) 98) Haloragaceae (Water Milfoil family) 99) Hamamelidaceae (Witch-hazel family) 100) Hernandiaceae (Hernandia family) 101) Hippocastanaceae (Horse-chestnut family) 102) Hippocrateaceae (Hippocratea family) 103) Hydrangeaceae (Hydrangea family) 104) Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf family) 105) Hypericaceae (St John's Wort family) 106) Icacinaceae (Icacina family) 107) Illiciaceae (Star-anise family) 108) Juglandaceae (Walnut family) 109) Krameriaceae (Krameria family) 110) Lamiaceae (Mint family) 111) Lardizabalaceae (Lardizabala family) 112) Lauraceae (Laurel family) 113) Lecythidaceae (Brazil-nut family) 114) Leitneriaceae (Corkwood family) 115) Lennoaceae (Lennoa family) 116) Lentibulariaceae (Bladderwort family) 117) Limnanthaceae (Meadow-Foam family) 118) Linaceae (Flax family) 119) Linderniaceae (False pimpernel family) 120) Loasaceae (Loasa family) 121) Loganiaceae (Logania family) 122) Loranthaceae (Showy Mistletoe family) 123) Lythraceae (Loosestrife family) 124) Magnoliaceae (Magnolia family) 125) Malpighiaceae (Barbados Cherry family) 126) Malvaceae (Mallow family) 127) Marcgraviaceae (Shingle Plant family) 128) Melastomataceae (Melastome family) 129) Meliaceae (Mahogany family) 130) Melianthaceae (Melianthus family) 131) Menispermaceae (Moonseed family) 132) Menyanthaceae (Buckbean family) 133) Molluginaceae (Carpet-weed family) 134) Monimiaceae (Monimia family) 135) Monotropaceae (Indian Pipe family) 136) Montiaceae (Miner's lettuce family) 137) Moraceae (Mulberry family) 138) Moringaceae (Horse-radish tree family) 139) Myoporaceae (Myoporum family) 140) Myricaceae (Bayberry family) 141) Myristicaceae (Nutmeg family) 142) Myrsinaceae (Myrsine family) 143) Myrtaceae (Myrtle family) 144) Nelumbonaceae (Lotus-lily family) 145) Nepenthaceae (East Indian Pitcher-plant f) 146) Nitrariaceae (Salt bush family) 147) Nyctaginaceae (Four o'clock family) 148) Nymphaeaceae (Water-lily family) 149) Ochnaceae (Ochna family) 150) Olacaceae 151) Oleaceae (Olive family) 152) Onagraceae (Evening Primrose family) 153) Orobanchaceae (Broom-rape family) 154) Oxalidaceae (Wood-Sorrel family) 155) Paeoniaceae (Peony family) 156) Papaveraceae (Poppy family) 157) Passifloraceae (Passion-flower family) 158) Paulowniaceae (Princesstree family) 159) Pedaliaceae (Sesame family) 160) Phrymaceae (Lopseed family) 161) Phyllanthaceae 162) Phytolaccaceae (Pokeweed family) 163) Piperaceae (Pepper family) 164) Pittosporaceae (Pittosporum family) 165) Plantaginaceae (Plantain family) 166) Platanaceae (Plane-tree family) 167) Plumbaginaceae (Leadwort family) 168) Podostemaceae (River-weed family) 169) Polemoniaceae (Phlox family) 170) Polygalaceae (Milkwort family) 171) Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family) 172) Portulacaceae (Purslane family) 173) Primulaceae (Primrose family) 174) Proteaceae (Protea family) 175) Pyrolaceae (Shinleaf family) 176) Rafflesiaceae (Rafflesia family) 177) Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family) 178) Resedaceae (Mignonette family) 179) Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn family) 180) Rhizophoraceae (Red Mangrove family) 181) Rosaceae (Rose family) 182) Rubiaceae (Madder family) 183) Rutaceae (Rue family) 184) Sabiaceae (Sabia family) 185) Salicaceae (Willow family) 186) Santalaceae (Sandalwood family) 187) Sapindaceae (Soapberry family) 188) Sapotaceae (Sapodilla family) 189) Sarraceniaceae (Pitcher-plant family) 190) Saururaceae 191) Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage family) 192) Schisandraceae (Schisandra family) 193) Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family) 194) Simaroubaceae (Quassia family) 195) Simmondsiaceae (Jojoba family) 196) Solanaceae (Potato family) 197) Sonneratiaceae 198) Sphenocleaceae (Spenoclea family) 199) Stackhousiaceae (Stackhousia family) 200) Staphyleaceae (Bladdernut family) 201) Sterculiaceae 202) Styracaceae (Storax family) 203) Surianaceae (Suriana family) 204) Symplocaceae (Sweetleaf family) 205) Tamaricaceae (Tamarix family) 206) Theaceae (Tea family) 207) Theophrastaceae (Theophrasta family) 208) Thymelaeaceae (Mezereum family) 209) Tiliaceae (Linden family) 210) Tropaeolaceae (Nasturtium family) 211) Turneraceae (Turnera family) 212) Ulmaceae (Elm family) 213) Urticaceae (Nettle family) 214) Valerianaceae (Valerian family) 215) Verbenaceae (Verbena family) 216) Violaceae (Violet family) 217) Viscaceae (Christmas Mistletoe family) 218) Vitaceae (Grape family) 219) Winteraceae (Wintera family) 220) Zygophyllaceae (Creosote-bush family)

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Genera (Rutaceae)
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1) Acronychia 2) Aegle 3) Agathosma 4) Amyris (torchwood) 5) Angostura 6) Atalantia (severinia) 7) Barosma (agathosma) 8) Boronia 9) Calodendrum 10) Casimiroa (sapote) 11) Chalcas (murraya) 12) Choisya (Mexican orange) 13) Citrus 14) Clausena 15) Cneoridium 16) Correa (Australian fuschia) 17) Cusparia (angostura) 18) Dictamnus 19) Eremocitrus 20) Esenbeckia (jopoy) 21) Euodia 22) Feronia (limonia) 23) Flindersia 24) Fortunella (kumquat) 25) Galipea (angostura) 26) Glycosmis 27) Helietta 28) Limonia 29) Melicope 30) Microcitrus 31) Murraya 32) Pelea (melicope) 33) Phellodendron (corktree) 34) Pilocarpus 35) Pitavia (cneoridium) 36) Platydesma 37) Poncirus 38) Ptelea (hoptree) 39) Ravenia 40) Ruta (rue) 41) Severinia 42) Tetradium 43) Thamnosma (desertrue) 44) Triphasia 45) Citrofortunella (citrus) 46) Citroncirus 47) Zanthoxylum (pricklyash)

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Common names (Zanthoxylum)
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1) Biscayne pricklyash (Zanthoxylum coriaceum) 2) Chinese-pepper (Zanthoxylum simulans) 3) Common pricklyash (Zanthoxylum americanum) 4) Dotted pricklyash (Zanthoxylum punctatum) 5) Hawai'i pricklyash (Zanthoxylum hawaiiense) 6) Hercules' club (Zanthoxylum clava-herculis) 7) Kauai pricklyash (Zanthoxylum kauaense) 8) Kawa'u (Zanthoxylum dipetalum) 9) Lime pricklyash (Zanthoxylum fagara) 10) Maricao pricklyash (Zanthoxylum bifoliolatum) 11) Niaragato (Zanthoxylum spinifex) 12) Oahu pricklyash (Zanthoxylum oahuense) 13) Prickly yellow (Zanthoxylum caribaeum) 14) St. Thomas pricklyash (Zanthoxylum thomasianum) 15) Texas Hercules' club (Zanthoxylum hirsutum) 16) Tickletongue (Zanthoxylum parvum) 17) West Indian satinwood (Zanthoxylum flavum) 18) White pricklyash (Zanthoxylum martinicense) 19) Yellow prickle (Zanthoxylum monophyllum)

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More species:
1) Zanthoxylum dipetalum H. Mann var. degeneri (Skottsb.) H. St. John [140]
2) Zanthoxylum dipetalum H. Mann var. geminicarpum Rock [132]
3) Zanthoxylum dipetalum H. Mann var. hillebrandii (Sherff) H. St. John [150]
4) Zanthoxylum glandulosum Hillebr., non Raf. [128]
5) Zanthoxylum hawaiiense Hillebr. var. citriodorum Rock [201]
6) Zanthoxylum kauaense A. Gray [924]
7) Zanthoxylum macrophyllum Nutt. [165]
8) Zanthoxylum molokaiense B.C. Stone [98]
9) Zauschneria californica C. Presl ssp. mexicana (C. Presl) P.H. Raven [94]
10) Zebrina pendula Schinz [135]

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