Rough Spider Flower

Cleome aspera

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About Rough Spider Flower

Rough Spider Flower (Cleome aspera) is a herb belonging to the Capparaceae family (Caper Family). It is typically found in deciduous forests, also in the plains. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia. It flowers and fruits through much of the year. The species is valued in traditional medicine.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Cleome aspera
Genus
Cleome
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Deciduous forests, also in the plains
Distribution
India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia
Flowering & fruiting
Throughout the year
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)
Illustration representing the CAPPARACEAE family
Botanical family

Capparaceae

Caper Family

Rough Spider Flower belongs to the Capparaceae family.

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