Cleome viscosa L., 1753 20% complete

Asian spiderflower

Sp. Pl.: 672 (1753)


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Cleome viscosa, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced6 Source not recorded8 Not on the record3 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Sp. Pl.: 672 (1753) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Rank species No source recorded
Source not recorded
Status accepted No source recorded
Source not recorded
Year 1753 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name Asian spiderflower No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations Trop. & Subtrop. Old World No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height empty Not on the record
Biological type empty Not on the record
Flower color yellow Sourced
Fruit shape capsule Sourced
Growth habit Subshrub, Forb/herb
  • Subshrub, Forb/herb · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Inflorescence type empty Not on the record
Maximum height 125 cm Sourced
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration annual, perennial Sourced
Fruit months feb, mar, apr, may, jun, jul, aug, sep, oct
  • feb, mar, apr, may, jun, jul, aug, sep, oct · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 882
Sourced