Cleome gynandra  L.

Shona Cabbage, African Cabbage, Spiderwisp, Cat's Whiskers, Chinsaga, Stinkweed
Plants > Angiosperms > Cleomaceae > Cleome gynandra
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Brassicales
Family: Cleomaceae
Genus: Cleome
Species: gynandra
  • Common names: Shona Cabbage, African Cabbage, Spiderwisp, Cat's Whiskers, Chinsaga, Stinkweed
  • Thai names: ผักส้มเสี้ยน phak som sian (Northern), ผักเสี้ยน phak sian (Central), ผักเสี้ยนขาว phak sian khao (Central)
  • Chinese names: 
  • Distribution: Native to Africa now widespread in many tropical and sub-tropical parts of the world.
  • Image locations: Chaiyaphum (Cheelong)
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations
Images of Cleome gynandra from Thailand.
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Cleome gynandra Cheelong Chaiyaphum September
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Cleome gynandra Cheelong Chaiyaphum September
References: 
​The Plant List
MedThai