Cleomella arborea (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Roalson & J.C. Hall

Bladderpod
Cleomaceae

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Protologue: Phytotaxa 205: 137 (2015)
Pronunciation: Cle-o-mél-la ar-bò-re-a
Etymology: little Cleome + resembling a tree

Jepson eFlora Treatment

SD County Synoptic Voucher (as Peritoma arborea)

Distribution:
 
Left: S.D. County Plant Atlas (http://sdplantatlas.org). Right: CCH2. Click to see current herbarium records.  












A shrub with ternate leaves and bladder-like, capsular fruits.
Note harlequin bugs, adapted to feed from this species.

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