Cleomaceae

Palmer's jackass-clover

Cleomella palmeri (A.Gray) J.C.Hall & Roalson

Family: Cleomaceae
Genus: Cleomella

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Palmer's jackass-clover (Cleomella palmeri) — FlowerPhoto: Leah Gardner, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

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English: Palmer's jackass-clover

Synonyms

Wislizenia divaricata Greene
Wislizenia fruticosa Greene
Wislizenia mamillata Rose ex Greene
Wislizenia pacalis Greene
Wislizenia palmeri A.Gray
Wislizenia refracta subsp. palmeri (A.Gray) S.Keller
Wislizenia refracta var. mamillata (Rose ex Greene) Wiggins
Wislizenia refracta var. mamillata (Rose ex Greene) I.M.Johnst.
Wislizenia refracta var. palmeri (A.Gray) I.M.Johnst.

Flowers

In flower: October (from 5 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Leah Gardner, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ivette, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: W. Terry Hunefeld, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: W. Terry Hunefeld, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: W. Terry Hunefeld, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: W. Terry Hunefeld, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Millie Basden, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Jim Riley, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Sue Carnahan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Jose Luis Leon de la Luz, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: W. Terry Hunefeld, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: W. Terry Hunefeld, 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.