''Cleome angulata'', the elegant spider-flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family

Cleomaceae The Cleomaceae are a small family of flowering plants in the order Brassicales, comprising about 300 species in 10 genera, or about 150 species in 17 genera.Cleomaceae, Zhang Mingli (张明理)1; Gordon C. Tucker2, Harvard.edu/ref> These genera ...

. It is an annual native to western India and to

Java Java (; id, Jawa, ; jv, ꦗꦮ; su, ) is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south and the Java Sea to the north. With a population of 151.6 million people, Java is the world's mo ...

. In western India it is found in the

Konkan The Konkan ( kok, कोंकण) or Kokan () is a stretch of land by the western coast of India, running from Damaon in the north to Karwar in the south; with the Arabian Sea to the west and the Deccan plateau in the east. The hinterla ...

region of Maharashtra.A new elegant species of ''Corynandra'' (Cleomaceae) from Konkan region of Maharashtra, India. Arun Nivrutti Chandore, Usha Shrirang Yadav and Shrirang Ramchandra Yadav, ''Phytotaxa'', Vol 260, No 1,

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''Corynandra elegans''
at flowersofindia.net angulata Flora of Java Flora of Maharashtra Konkan Plants described in 1824 {{Brassicales-stub