Cleome viscosa L.

 
  • Family : CAPPARACEAE
    (CAPER FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Cleomaceae
  • Species : Cleome viscosa
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Cleome viscosa L.
  • Common name : Wild-dog Mustard, Sticky Cleome
  • Vernacular name : Junglee Hur-Hur, Hul-Hul (Hin.); Kaadusasive, Naayisasive (Kan.); Manja-kadugu, Nai-kadagu, Naivelai (Tam.); Kukka-vominta (Tel.); Banosorisho, Anasorisho (Ori.); Tilaparni (San.)
  • Collection Nos : HJCB-0474
  • Collector(s) Name : K.Sankara Rao, Arun Singh R., K.R.K.Swamy & Navendu Page
  • Collection Date : 23/02/16
  • Collection Locality : R.P.R.C. Gardens, Bhubaneswar, Odisha State
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : June-December
  • Native : Old World Tropics
  • Comments : Common weed in cultivated fields, fallow lands and by wayside of forests all over Eastern Ghats.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Throughout Eastern Ghats
  • World Distribution : Native of the Old World from Tropical Africa. Asia, Southern Arabia, Tropical Australia, Malaysia; Adventive in the New World
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1; J.L.Ellis, 1987- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 1; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1 ; R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District; N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.
  • 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 viscosa. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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