Cleome tetrandra

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Cleome tetrandra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Cleomaceae
Genus: Cleome
Species:
C. tetrandra
Binomial name
Cleome tetrandra

Cleome tetrandra is a species of plant in the Cleomaceae family and is found in Western Australia.[1]

The annual herb has an erect to straggling habit and typically grows to a height of 15 to 60 centimetres (5.9 to 23.6 in). It blooms between January and July producing yellow flowers.

It is found along creeks and amongst sandstone outcrops on ridges throughout much of the Kimberley region of Western Australia growing in sandy soils.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Cleome tetrandra". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.