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Cleome L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 671 (1753)   Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000008580.

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Synonyms of Cleome

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Anomalostemon Klotzsch W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(1): 162 (1861) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000002282
Atalanta (Nutt.) Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 113 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000003515
Aubion Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 110 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000003628
Buhsia Bunge Index Seminum (TU, Dorpatensis) 1859: 41 (1859) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000005712
Chilocalyx Klotzsch Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(1): 154 (1861) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000007873
Cleoserrata Iltis Novon 17(4): 447. 2007 [3 Dec 2007] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000008586
Corynandra Schrad. ex Spreng. Syst. Veg. [Sprengel] 4(2): 201, 204. 1827. (Jan--Jun 1827) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000009398
Cristatella Nutt. J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 7: 85 (-86). 1834 [post-28 Oct 1834] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000009708
Decastemon Klotzsch W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(1): 157 (1861) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000010941
Diorimasperma Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 111 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000011840
Dipterygium Decne. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 2, 4: 66 (1835) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000012092
Gynandropsis DC. Prodr. 1: 237 (1824) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000016569
Haptocarpum Ule Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 26a: 223 (1908) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000016904
Isexina Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 112 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000019238
Justago Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 39 (1891) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000019744
Lagansa Rumph. ex Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 110 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000020418
Micambe Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 407 (1763) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000024000
Oncufis Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 114 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000026864
Pedicellaria Schrank Bot. Mag. (Römer & Usteri) 3(8): 10 (1790) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000028409
Pericla Raf. Sylva Tellur. 112. 1838 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000028747
Physostemon Mart. & Zucc. Flora 7(1, Beil. 4): 139, t. 45. 1824. (Mai-Jun 1824) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000029572
Podandrogyne Ducke Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 5: 115 (1930) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000030463
Polanisia Raf. Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2: 267 (1818) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000030628
Puccionia Chiov. Fl. Somala 1: 78. 1929 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000032150
Roeperia F.Muell. Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 9: 15 (1857) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000033399
Rorida J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat. 2: 213, 260. 1791. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000033470
Scolosperma Raf. Sylva Tellur. 111. 1838 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000034793
Sieruela Raf. Sylva Tellur. 112. 1838 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000035342
Siliquaria Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 78 (1775). [1 Oct 1775] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000035371
Tarenaya Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 111 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000037590
Tetrateleia Sond. W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 1: 58 (1860) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000038005
Tetratelia Sond. Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 1: 58 (1860). — wfo-4000038006
Coalisina Raf. Sylva Tellur. 114. 1838 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000045128

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Cleome:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome aculeata var. normalis Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 7. 1898 [28 Sep 1898] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001399157
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome arborea Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 5: 86 (1821) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611133
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome armata Thunb. Prodr. Pl. Cap. : 109 (1800) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611138
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome benedictae Dinter Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 432, nomen. 1919 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001351048
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome burtii R.A.Graham Kew Bull. 13: 179 1958 — wfo-0001290541
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome canadensis Schult. & Schult.f. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 38 (1829) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611179
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome cardaminoides Hoffmanns. Verz. Pfl.-Kult. Nachtr. 2: 93. 1826 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611185
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome chlorantha E.Ule – — wfo-0001290373
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome cornusafricani (Thulin) Thulin Nordic J. Bot. 2022(8)-e03620: 4. 2022 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000040822
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome densiflora var. pallens Planch. & Linden ex Triana & Planch. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 17: 72. 1862 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001399158
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome digitata Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 120 (1775) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611236
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome edulis Raf. Fl. Ludov. : 86 (1817) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611252
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome elegantissima Chiov. Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1924: 38 (1924) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611255
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome erythrostemon Gilg ex Ule Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40(2): 129, nomen. 1907 [2 Aug 1907] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001290375
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome foliosa var. namibensis (Kers) Codd Fl. S. Afr. 13: 135. 1970 (1970) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200011073
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome formosa (Cochrane) N.Zamora Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 138: 492. 2020 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000021741
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome fugax Schrad. Index Seminum (GOET, Gottingensis) 1830: 2 (1830) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611285
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome glabra Taub. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 52(Mém. 3[a]): 19. 1905 Nomen subnudum Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001290376
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome glutinosa Willd. – — wfo-0001290377
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome gordjagini Popov Descr. Pl. Nov. Turkestan. : 51 (1916) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611301
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome gracilis Planch. & Triana Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 17: 74. 1862 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611306
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome grandifolia F.Muell. Syst. Census Austral. Pl. , Suppl. 3: 3 (1886) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611309
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome hirsuta Ruiz & Pav. ex DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 1: 238. 1824 [mid Jan 1824] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611332
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome juncea Sparrm. Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 3: 192. 1780 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611366
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome karachiensis S.Riaz, Abid & Qaiser Acta Bot. Croat. 78(1): 103. 2019 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000031424
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome karjaginii Tzvelev Konspekt Fl. Kavkaza 3(2): 370. 2012 [Nov 2012] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000035974
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome komia Parsa Fl. Iran 8: 235, 278 (1960) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611375
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome laevigata Sol. ex DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 1: 200. 1824 [mid Jan 1824] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611380
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome laxa Thunb. Prodr. Pl. Cap. : 109 (1800) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611385
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome linearifolia (Stephens) Dinter Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 167 1919 — wfo-0000611392
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome longifolia Willd. ex Schltdl. & Cham. Linnaea 5: 214. 1830 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200009909
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome macedonica Heldr. ex Nadji Emp. Ottom. Geogr. Bot. : 11 (1892) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611408
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome macrothyrsus Planch. & Triana Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 17: 72. 1862 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611415
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome melanocarpa S.Watson – — wfo-0001290378
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome nivalis Vahl ex DC. Syst. Nat. [Candolle] 2: 245. 1821 [late May 1821] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611456
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome nubica Ten. Index Seminum (NAP, Neapolitano) 1833: 13 (1833) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000508836
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome ofidocarpa Balb. ex Schult. & Schult.f. Hort. Lugd. Alob. (1826); ex Schult. f. Syst. vii. 51. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611462
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome pachaca Kunth – — wfo-0001290379
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome palmipes Spreng. Syst. Veg. 2: 122 (1825) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611480
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome plantiglosa Ruiz & Pav. – — wfo-0001290538
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome platycarpa Schinz Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 29(Abh.): 50 (1888) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611512
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome poiteauana Pacquet J. Hort. Pract. Gard. 1: 349 (1843) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611514
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome polyandra Rose Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. v. 196. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611515
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome postrata D.Subram. Pl. Arch. 17(2): 1785, t. 4. 2017 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000035913
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome pringlei Iltis – — wfo-0001290380
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome quarauitica Brign. – — wfo-0001290578
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome recta Cambess. Voy. Inde 4: 19 (1841) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611549
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome rosea Poit. Rev. Hort. (Paris) , sér. 2, 1: 69 (1841) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611556
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome secundiflora Schrad. ex Schult.f. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 37 (1829) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611581
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome serrulata var. angusta Tidestr. – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001391583
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome siliqulosa Sessé & Moc. – — wfo-0001290381
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome silvicola Gilg – — wfo-0001290382
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome sordida Triana & Planch. – — wfo-0001290383
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome spinifolia Larrañaga Escritos D. A. Larrañaga 2: 209 (1923) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611608
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome spinosa Rojas Acosta Cat. Hist. Nat. Corrientes : 53 (1897) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611612
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome sulfuera Bremekamp & Oberm. – — wfo-0001290384
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome tenuifolia Leconte ex Torr. & A.Gray Fl. N. Amer. (Torr. & A. Gray) 1(2): 123. 1838 [Oct 1838] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611633
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome tetrandra var. tetrandra – – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001400688
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome tracyi Briq. – — wfo-0001290385
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome ulei Gilg ex Ule Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40(2): 158, nomen. 1907 [2 Aug 1907] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001290386
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome viminea Schrad. Linnaea 10(Lit.): 109. 1835 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000611665
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cleome weberbaueri Gilg – — wfo-0001290387