Cleome rutidosperma var. rutidosperma

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, DR Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia

Introduced into:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Brazil North, Cambodia, Chagos Archipelago, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Comoros, Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Florida, French Guiana, Hainan, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, India, Jamaica, Jawa, Laos, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Mexico Northwest, Nauru, Nepal, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Panamá, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, South China Sea, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad-Tobago, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Windward Is.

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

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