Cleome strigosa
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cleomaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.
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Cleome strigosa is an annual or biennial belonging to the Cleomaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Cleome genus, encompassing over 200 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Aldabra, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mauritius, Somalia, Tanzania