Cleome houtteana Schltdl.

Species

Angiosperms > Brassicales > Cleomaceae > Cleome

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 1-1.5m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.55 - 0.75
Mature height (meter) 1.0 - 1.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 6-8
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

Usage

Uses environmental use medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs stratification.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 10
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) 1
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Flower

Cleome houtteana flower picture by Catalin Gruia (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Cleome houtteana world distribution map, present in Argentina, American Samoa, Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Georgia, India, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Paraguay, eSwatini, Trinidad and Tobago, United States of America, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:147105-1
WFO ID wfo-0000611344
COL ID 5YYWT
BDTFX ID 121617
INPN ID 852780
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Synonyms

Tarenaya hassleriana Cleome houtteana Cleome hassleriana Cleome sesquiorygalis