Cleome rutidosperma

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Species Distribution Map
Family:CLEOMACEAE
Species:Cleome rutidosperma DC.
Common Name:Fringed spider flower.
Habitat:Disturbed areas.
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Annual
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:CLRU3
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Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Not Native
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Classification

FamilyCLEOMACEAE - Caper family
Genus Cleome
Species Cleome rutidosperma DC. - Fringed spider flower.

Citation

Citation Cleome rutidosperma A.P. de Candolle, Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 1: 241. 1824.
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Type: SIERRA LEONE (mis-cited "Tabago"): Without data, Smeathman s.n. (lectotype: G). Lectotypified by Iltis, Brittonia 12: 290, 293-294. 1960.

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Cleome ciliata Cleome ciliata Schumacher & Thonning, Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Naturvidensk. Math. Afh. 4: 68. 1829.  
Cleome guineensis Cleome guineensis Hooker f., in Hooker, Niger Fl. 218. 1849.  
Cleome thyrsiflora Cleome thyrsiflora DeWildeman & Durand, Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 38(2): 14. 1899.  

Specimens and Distribution

No specimens exist for this species.