Classification
Class
Magnoliopsida Brongn.
Order
Brassicales Bromhead
Family
Cleomaceae Horan.
Genus
Cleome L.
 Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Cleome viscosa L., Sp. Pl. 672
Synonymy:
  • ≡ Polanisia viscosa (L.) DC.
  • ≡ Arivela viscosa (L.) Raf.
Vernacular Name(s):
Asian spiderflower
 Biostatus
Exotic
 Bibliography
Linnaeus, C. 1753: Species Plantarum. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm.
Ogle, C.C.; de Lange, P.J.; Cameron, E.K.; Parris, B.S.; Champion, P.D. 2021: Checklist of dicotyledons, gymnosperms and pteridophytes naturalised or casual in New Zealand: additional records 2007–2019. Perspectives in Biosecurity Research Series 5: 45–116.