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June 2025

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genus

Cleome L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 671 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000008580.

Statistics

Synonyms of Cleome

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Pteroloma Hochst. & Steud. Exsicc. (Unio Itin.) 1837: n.° 851 (1837) wfo-1200073075
Symphyostemon Klotzsch Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 1): 159 (1861) wfo-1200073077
Dianthera Klotzsch Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 1): 160 (1861) wfo-1200073080
Aldenella Greene Pittonia 4: 212 (1900) wfo-4000001133
Andinocleome Iltis & Cochrane Novon 23: 51 (2014) wfo-4000001956
Anomalostemon Klotzsch Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 1): 162 (1861) wfo-4000002282
Arivela Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 110 (1838) wfo-4000003068
Atalanta (Nutt.) Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 113 (1838) wfo-4000003515
Aubion Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 110 (1838) wfo-4000003628
Buhsia Bunge Index Seminum (TU, Dorpatensis) 1859: 41 (1859) wfo-4000005712
Carsonia Greene Pittonia 4: 211 (1901) wfo-4000006832
Celome Greene Pittonia 4: 210 (1901) wfo-4000007135
Chilocalyx Klotzsch Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 1): 154 (1861) wfo-4000007873
Cleoserrata Iltis Novon 17: 447 (2007) wfo-4000008586
Corynandra Schrad. ex Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 4(2): 201 (1827) wfo-4000009398
Cristatella Nutt. J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 7: 85 (1834) wfo-4000009708
Cyrbasium Endl. Gen. Pl. : 891 (1839) wfo-4000010489
Dactylaena Schrad. ex Schult. & Schult.f. Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 7: ix (1829) wfo-4000010617
Decastemon Klotzsch Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 1): 157 (1861) wfo-4000010941
Diorimasperma Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 111 (1838) wfo-4000011840
Dipterygium Decne. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 2, 4: 66 (1835) wfo-4000012092
Gynandropsis DC. Prodr. 1: 237 (1824) wfo-4000016569
Haptocarpum Ule Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 26a: 223 (1908) wfo-4000016904
Hemiscola Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 111 (1838) wfo-4000017426
Isexina Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 112 (1838) wfo-4000019238
Justago Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 39 (1891) wfo-4000019744
Lagansa Rumph. ex Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 110 (1838) wfo-4000020418
Melidiscus Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 110 (1838) wfo-4000023641
Micambe Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 407 (1763) wfo-4000024000
Mitostylis Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 114 (1838) wfo-4000024422
Neocleome Small Man. S.E. Fl. : 577 (1933) wfo-4000025652
Oncufis Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 114 (1838) wfo-4000026864
Pedicellaria Schrank Bot. Mag. (Römer & Usteri) 3(8): 10 (1790) wfo-4000028409
Pericla Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 112 (1838) wfo-4000028747
Physostemon Mart. Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. Bras. 1: 72 (1824) wfo-4000029572
Podandrogyne Ducke Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 5: 115 (1930) wfo-4000030463
Podogyne Hoffmanns. Verz. Pfl.-Kult. : 101 (1824) wfo-4000030492
Polanisia Raf. Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2: 267 (1818) wfo-4000030628
Puccionia Chiov. Fl. Somala 1: 78 (1929) wfo-4000032150
Roeperia F.Muell. Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 9: 15 (1857) wfo-4000033399
Rorida J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis]. : 260 (1791) wfo-4000033470
Roridula Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 35 (1775) wfo-4000033471
Scolosperma Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 111 (1838) wfo-4000034793
Sieruela Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 112 (1838) wfo-4000035342
Siliquaria Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 78 (1775) wfo-4000035371
Sinapistrum Mill. Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. : [s.p.] (1754) wfo-4000035421
Tarenaya Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 111 (1838) wfo-4000037590
Tetrateleia Sond. W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 1: 58 (1860) wfo-4000038005
Tetratelia Sond. Fl. Cap. 1: 58 (1860) wfo-4000038006
Triandrophora O.Schwarz Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 24: 85 (1927) wfo-4000038863
Coalisina Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 114 (1838) wfo-4000045128
Cochranella E.M.McGinty & Roalson Phytotaxa 456: 265 (2020) wfo-4100000804
Iltisiella Soares Neto & Roalson Taxon 69: 332 (2020) wfo-4100000824
Pterocleome Iltis ex E.M.McGinty & Roalson Phytotaxa 456: 266 (2020) wfo-4100000859
Stylista Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 112 (1838) wfo-4100003478
Stylidocleome Roalson & J.C.Hall Syst. Bot. 42: 939 (2017) wfo-4100003479
Thulinella Roalson & J.C.Hall Syst. Bot. 42: 941 (2017) wfo-4100003480
Areocleome R.L.Barrett & Roalson Syst. Bot. 42: 700 (2017) wfo-4100003481
Gilgella Roalson & J.C.Hall Syst. Bot. 42: 931 (2017) wfo-4100003482
Kersia Roalson & J.C.Hall Syst. Bot. 42: 932 (2017) wfo-4100003483

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Cleome:

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