About Whiskered Spider Flower
Whiskered Spider Flower (Cleome speciosa) is a herb belonging to the Capparaceae family (Caper Family). It is typically found in grown in gardens. Native to Tropical America and West Indies, it is distributed across Introduced Throughout the World. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during April-December.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Cleome speciosa
- Genus
- Cleome
- Family
- CAPPARACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Grown in gardens
- Native to
- Tropical America and West Indies
- Distribution
- Introduced Throughout the World
- Flowering & fruiting
- April-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Kannada
- Kannada Kanchuwaala

Botanical family
Capparaceae
Caper Family
Whiskered Spider Flower belongs to the Capparaceae family.
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