Cleome gynandra(GYAGY)
Overview Code created in: 2002-02-03
- EPPO Code: GYAGY
- Preferred name: Cleome gynandra
- Authority: Linnaeus
Southeast Mediterranean, Western Asia (Arabia, Pakistan), Himalayas, India, Sri Lanka, Indochina, Malesia, China (including Taiwan), Africa (throughout), Madagascar, New Guinea, Australia (Western, Northern). A garden ornamental and also a weed. Introduced in Spain, USA (southern), Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America (northwest, eastern Brazil), Australia (Queensland)
WSSA list of weeds in North America
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Cleome blumeana | D. Dietrich |
| Cleome pentaphylla | Linnaeus |
| Gynandropsis gynandra | (Linnaeus) Briquet |
| Gynandropsis pentaphylla | (Linnaeus) de Candolle |
| Pedicellaria pentaphylla | Schrank |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| African cabbage | English |
| African spiderflower | English (US) |
| bastard mustard | English |
| cat's whiskers | English |
| kaffir cabbage | English |
| spider-wisp | English |
| Senfkapper | German |
| brède caya | French |
| mouzambe | French |
| hierba del cuche | Spanish (CU) |
| platanito | Spanish |
| sada-hurhuria | Bengali |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Malvids (
1MAVD )
Order
Brassicales (
1CAPO )
Family
Capparaceae (
1CAPF )
Genus
Gynandropsis (
1GYAG )
Species
Cleome gynandra (
GYAGY )