Cleome arenitensis

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Cleome arenitensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Cleomaceae
Genus: Cleome
Species:
C. arenitensis
Binomial name
Cleome arenitensis
Craven, Lepschi & Fryxell

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

It is found in a small area along the coast in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. [1]

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<i>Cleome angulata</i> Species of flowering plant

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References

  1. 1 2 "Cleome arenitensis". FloraBase . Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.