Tarenaya spinosa
A species in the Cleomaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Brassicales
- Family
- Cleomaceae
- Genus
- Tarenaya
- Species
- Tarenaya spinosa
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1838
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Tarenaya spinosa. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
13 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cleome erucagoMill.
- Cleome heptaphyllaL.
- Cleome pubescensSims
- Cleome pungensWilld.
- Cleome pungens var. swartzianaGriseb.
- Cleome sandwicensisA.Gray
- Cleome spinosaJacq.
- Cleome spinosaSw.
- Cleome spinosa f. pungens(Willd.) Eichler
- Cleome spinosa var. subinermisKuntze
- Cleome tonduziiBriq.
- Cleome vimineaSchrad.
- Neocleome spinosa(Jacq.) Small
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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