English: Spiny spider-flower

German: Spinnenblume

Kingdom: Plantae (1846)

  Phylum: Magnoliophyta (1757)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (1481)

      Order: Capparales (25)

        Family: Capparaceae (4) (family description)

          Genus: Cleome (3)

           Epithet: spinosa Jacq. (8)

spinosa => having spines or thorns

Climate: tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: violet, pink

Check for Cleome spinosa at The Plant List, GBIF or IPNI

• [1673] Cleome spinosa - Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)

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