Cleome tenella
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cleomaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Cleome tenella is an annual within the Cleomaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, West Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burkina, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Socotra, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Western Sahara