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Gynandropsis gynandra
About
Cleome gynandra is a species of Cleome that is used as a leaf vegetable. It is known by many common names including Shona cabbage, African cabbage, spiderwisp, cat's whiskers, and stinkweed. It is an annual wildflower native to Africa but has become widespread in many tropical and sub-tropical parts of the world.
- Family
- Cleomaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Gynandropsis gynandra
- Slug
- gynandropsis-gynandra
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cleomaceae
- Genus
- Gynandropsis
- Species
- gynandra
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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