Cleome viscosa L.

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"Notes: Western Ghats, Deciduous Forests and plantations, also in the plains"

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General Habitat:

"Weed among cultivated plants, wastelands, roadsides, etc."

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Brief:

Flowering class: Dicot Habit: Herb

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General Habitat:

"Locally abundant as a weed in fallow lands, wayside, dry river beds or even in very poor soils. Plains from the coast upto 900m.Native to tropical Africa, south Arabia, tropical Australia and Malaysia."

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National Distribution:
United States

Origin: Exotic

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Unknown/Undetermined

Confidence: Confident

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Habitat:

Stony ground.

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Distribution:

"Found along roads and wastelands from plains to 400m. Common. Native of old world, from tropical Africa and Arabia to tropical Australia."

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Cyclicity:

Flowering and fruiting: March-July

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Distribution:

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Global Distribution

Pantropical

Indian distribution

State - Kerala, District/s: All Districts

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Life Expectancy:

Annual or short-lived perennial.

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