Cleome Rutidosperma Flower Of India. Pedicels filiform 1-2 cm long elongating to 35 cm in fruit shortly glandular hairy. The plant is native to West Africa and has naturalized and widely available in various parts of tropical world as well as South East Asia Widespread 1972.
Sepals 4 petals 4. This species has had considerable environmental impacts in South East Asia and Australia. Klee-OH-me-- ancient name for a mustard-like plant.
Cleome rutidosperma belongs to the family of Cleomaceae and native to Tropical Africa.
Fruit a 2-valved beaked capsule 5-7 cm long. Flora of Tropical East Africa. It has been introduced and now naturalized in different regions of Asia Australia America and West Indies 3 4 5 6. Leaflets ovate to lanceolate 2-5 cm long.