Cleomaceae
Redwhisker clammyweed
Cleome dodecandra
- Family
- Cleomaceae
- Genus
- Cleome
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Common names
By language (3)
- Chinese
- 三叶醉蝶花
- English
- Redwhisker clammyweed, Rio Grande clammyweed, Common clammyweed
- Swedish
- Morrhårsblomster
Synonyms
- Cleome epilobioides Jan ex Schult. & Schult.f.
- Cleome graveolens Raf.
- Cleome graveolens Schult.f.
- Cleome lusitanica Mill.
- Gynandropsis viscosa Walp.
- Jacksonia dodecandra (L.) MacMill.
- Jacksonia trifoliata Raf.
- Lagansa alba Raf.
- Micambe violacea Medik.
- Polanisia dodecandra (L.) DC.
- Polanisia dodecandra subsp. dodecandra
- Polanisia dodecandra subsp. riograndensis Iltis
- Polanisia dodecandra var. dodecandra
- Polanisia graveolens Raf.
- Polanisia graveolens var. cespitosa Raf.
- Polanisia graveolens var. elatior Raf.
- Polanisia graveolens var. glabriuscula Raf.
- Polanisia graveolens var. purpurascens Fenzl
- Polanisia graveolens var. simplex Raf.
- Sinapistrum decandrum Moench
- Sinapistrum violaceum Moench
Photos
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Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.