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Cleome oxalidea F.Muell.

Specimen

MNHN-P-P00877329
OCE (Oceania)

Taxonomy

Cleomaceae
Cleome
Cleome oxalidea
Cleome oxalidea F.Muell.

Origin

Western Australia
ca 5 miles E of Mount Bruce (0.4 miles along track opposite Mindi Spring track)
fl fr
1976-1-21
22° 36' 38.016'' S ; 118° 14' 7.008'' E
A herb with prostrate basal leaves. Petals mauve, stamens 8 in 4 pairs, gradually increasing in length. Filaments white, anthers yellow.
Open area within Plectrachne schinzii/Acacia aneura association

Determination history

Cleome oxalidea F.Muell.
O. Nazarova 03/08/2020
Areocleome oxalidea (F.Muell.) R.L.Barrett & Roalson
See: R.L. Barrett et al. in Syst.Bot. 42:701 (2017)