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Cleome platycarpa Torr.
golden spiderflower
       
Symbol:   CLPL  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Capparaceae  
Duration:   Annual  
Growth Habit:   Forb/herb  
Native Status:  
L48    N



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 Photo of Cleome platycarpa Torr.
Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, OR. Usage Requirements.
 
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Cleome platycarpa Torr.

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Distribution:
Cleome platycarpa Torr.

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Related Taxa:
Cleome platycarpa Torr.

View 14 genera in Capparaceae, 19 species in Cleome
 

Classification:
Cleome platycarpa Torr.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Dilleniidae
Order Capparales
Family Capparaceae – Caper family
Genus Cleome L. – spiderflower
Species Cleome platycarpa Torr. – golden spiderflower
 

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Cleome platycarpa Torr.

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View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 22623.

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