Polanisia dodecandra: UW-Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium: Plant Details Page

Polanisia dodecandra (L.) DC. subsp. trachysperma (Torr. & A.Gray) Iltis image

Photographer: from USDA Plants website

Family Cleomaceae
Polanisia dodecandra (L.) DC. subsp. trachysperma (Torr. & A.Gray) Iltis
large clammy-weed
Polanisia: from poly for "many" and ansos for "unequal," referring to how this differs from the stamens in Cleome
dodecandra: having twelve stamens

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Status:	Introduced - adventive
Plant:	annual forb
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Polanisia dodecandra (L.) DC. var. trachysperma (Torr. & A.Gray) H.H.Iltis
Polanisia trachysperma Torr. & A.Gray

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