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Cleome spinosa Jacq.

This species name was first published in Enum. Syst. Pl. : 26 (1760)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000611610.

Synonyms of Cleome spinosa Jacq.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cleome erucago Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8. : n.° 6 (1768) wfo-0000611262
Cleome heptaphylla L. Sp. Pl., ed. 2. : 987 (1763) wfo-0000611323
Cleome pubescens Sims Bot. Mag. 43: t. 1857 (1816) wfo-0000611536
Cleome pungens Willd. Enum. Pl. : 689 (1809) wfo-0000611540
Cleome pungens var. swartziana Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. I. : 16 (1859) wfo-0000611541
Cleome sandwicensis A.Gray U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 1: 65 (1854) wfo-0000611571
Cleome spinosa Sw. Obs. 252. wfo-0000611611
Cleome spinosa f. pungens (Willd.) Eichler Fl. Bras. 13(1): 253 (1865) wfo-0000611615
Cleome spinosa var. subinermis Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 38 (1891) wfo-0000611616
Cleome tonduzii Briq. Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 17: 375 (1914) wfo-0000611646
Cleome viminea Schrad. Linnaea 10(Litt.): 109 (1836) wfo-0000611665
Neocleome spinosa (Jacq.) Small Man. S.E. Fl. : 577 (1933) wfo-0001290514
Tarenaya spinosa (Jacq.) Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 111 (1838) wfo-0001290575