Wild Flowering Plants
| Cleomaceae family Hemiscola aculeata (Linnaeus) Rafinesque, Sylva Tellur. 111. 1838. Bas.: Cleome aculeata Linnaeus (1968). Indigenous herb of Vigie, Castries. Single herbarium collection St. Martin, Montserrat, Guadeloupe, La Désirade, Marie Galante, Les Saintes, Dominica, Martinique, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Grenada, Greater Antilles, North America, Trinidad, Mesoamerica, South America. I have never seen this species. Perhaps cultivated or a waif? |