Cleome aculeata L.

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Status:	Introduced
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Worldwide distribution:	Native in southern USA, Mexico, Central and South America. Introduced in Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, DRC, Malaysia, New Guinea Java and northeastern Australia.
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Literature:	Hauman, L. & Wilczek, R. (1951). Capparidaceae Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi Volume II Page 518.

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Cleome aculeata
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