Cleome angustifolia Forssk.

 
  • Family : CAPPARACEAE
    (CAPER FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Cleomaceae
  • Species : Cleome angustifolia
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Cleome angustifolia Forssk.
  • Common name : Yellow Mouse-whiskers
  • Vernacular name : Naikadugu (Tam.)
  • Key identification features : Glabrous, annual, tall herbs. Leaves alternate, 3-foliolate. Corolla, long, yellow with purple nerves. Fruit glabrous with a curved brown capsule.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : May-September
  • Comments : Occasional on hills of Eastern Ghats.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Gani RF (Kurnool district) (Andhra Pradesh State)
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka, Arabia, Africa
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Cleome angustifolia. Downloaded on 4 July 2024.

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