Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
TARENAYA Rafinesque, Sylva Tellur. 111. 1838.
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Tarenaya spinosa (Jacquin) Rafinesque 1838. (Cleome spinosa Jacquin 1760.)
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarenaya houtteana | PINKQUEEN SPIDERFLOWER | Not Native FACU (NWPL) | ||
| Tarenaya spinosa | SPINY SPIDERFLOWER | Not Native FACU (NWPL) |
Identification Key
1. Sepals, ovary, and fruit glabrous (other plant parts may be glandular-pubescent); petals usually pink or purple, sometimes white
1. Sepals, ovary, and fruit glandular-pubescent; petals white or greenish white
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemiscola | Hemiscola Rafinesque, Sylva Tellur. 111. 1838. | TYPE: Hemiscola aculeata (Linnaeus) Rafinesque 1838. (Cleome aculeata Linnaeus 1768.) | |
| Neocleome | Neocleome Small, Man. S.E. Fl. 577, 1504. 1933. | TYPE: Neocleome spinosa (Jacquin) Small 1933. (Cleome spinosa Jacquin 1760.) = Tarenaya Rafinesque 1838. | |
| Scolosperma | Scolosperma Rafinesque, Sylva Tellur. 111. 1838. | TYPE: Scolosperma dendroides (Schultes f.) Rafinesque 1838. (Cleome dendroides Schultes f. 1829; Cleome arborea Weinmann 1824, non Schrader 1821.) |