✿Capparaceae · Cleome
Gawati Tilwan / Simple Leaved Clammyweed
Cleome simplicifolia
Herboutdoor
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Telangana
- Flowering
- July-December
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Cleome simplicifolia
- Genus
- Cleome
- Family
- Capparaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Cultivated and waste places
- Habitat type
- Cultivated, Wasteland
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Telangana
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-December
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Simple oval/roundrecorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Gawati Tilwan itself; the rest are typical of the Capparaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Yellowrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Raceme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Gawati Tilwan itself; the rest are typical of the Capparaceae family — flowering plants only.
Local Names
- Marathi
- गवती तिळवण Gawati tilwan
About Gawati Tilwan
A member of the Capparaceae family, Simple Leaved Clammyweed (Cleome simplicifolia) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra and Telangana. It is cultivated and waste places. Flowering and fruiting run from July to December.
Botanical family
Capparaceae
Caper Family
Gawati Tilwan belongs to the Capparaceae family.
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