Herbarium JCB

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 4 July 2024.