Cleomaceae
Spider flower
Cleome amblyocarpa
- Family
- Cleomaceae
- Genus
- Cleome
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Common names
By language (2)
- Arabic
- ذفرة كليلة الثمرة
- English
- Spider flower
Synonyms
- Cleome amblyocarpa var. glandulosa (Forssk.) Botsch.
- Cleome arabica var. amblyocarpa (Barratte & Murb.) Ozenda
- Cleome arabica var. lutea Parsa
- Cleome daryoushiana Parsa
- Cleome hexandra Poir. ex Steud.
- Siliquaria glandulosa Forssk.
Flowers
- In flower
- January to April (from 16 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Mehdi Chetibi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Karim Haddad, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Mehdi Chetibi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Mehdi Chetibi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Mehdi Chetibi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Mourad Harzallah, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Gianmaria Bonari, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tommy Andriollo, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Chase Mathey, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.