Cleome angulata

{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}

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{{Use Indian English|date=June 2017}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2024}}

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| image = Corynandra elegans.jpg

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| genus = Cleome

| species = elegans

| authority = (DC.) Schult. & Schult.f. (1829)

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  • Cleome schraderi {{small|Schult. & Schult.f. (1829), nom. superfl.}}
  • Corynandra angulata {{small|(DC.) R.Kr.Singh, Arigela & C.S.Reddy (2021)}}
  • Corynandra elegans {{small|Chandore, U.S.Yadav & S.R.Yadav (2016)}}
  • Corynandra pulchella {{small|Schrad. ex Spreng. (1827)}}
  • Polanisia angulata {{small|DC. (1824)}}
  • Polanisia heterophylla {{small|Wall. (1832), not validly publ.}}
  • Polanisia schraderi {{small|DC. (1826), nom. superfl.}}

| synonyms_ref = [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:146917-1 Cleome angulata (DC.) Schult. & Schult.f.] Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 4 December 2023.

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Cleome angulata, the elegant spider-flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cleomaceae. It is an annual native to western India and to Java. In western India it is found in the Konkan region of Maharashtra.A new elegant species of Corynandra (Cleomaceae) from Konkan region of Maharashtra, India. Arun Nivrutti Chandore, Usha Shrirang Yadav and Shrirang Ramchandra Yadav, Phytotaxa, Vol 260, No 1, {{doi|10.11646/phytotaxa.260.1.10}}

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