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Plant Species

Tarenaya hassleriana


Plant Species

Common Name

Clade

Family

Tarenaya hassleriana Spider plant Angiosperms Cleomaceae
Description
Cleome hassleriana, commonly known as spider flower, spider plant, or pink queen, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Cleome of the family Cleomaceae, native to southern South America in Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, and southeast Brazil. It is an annual growing to a height of 150 cm (60 in), with spirally arranged leaves. The leaves are palmately compound, with five or seven leaflets, the leaflets up to 12 cm (5 in) long and 4 cm (2 in) broad and the leaf petiole up to 15 cm (6 in) long. The flowers are purple, pink, or white, with four petals and six long stamens. The fruit is a capsule up to 15 cm long and 3 mm (0.1 in) broad, containing several seeds. Flowering lasts from late spring to early fall

Terpene synthase sequences

TerSynDB

Terpene synthase C terminal domain sequence

Tarenaya hassleriana

Terpene synthase N terminal domain sequence

Tarenaya hassleriana

Terpene synthase UniProtKB Sequences entries

Tarenaya hassleriana

 

References

Cheng, S., van den Bergh, E., Zeng, P., Zhong, X., Xu, J., Liu, X., Hofberger, J., de Bruijn, S., Bhide, A.S., Kuelahoglu, C. and Bian, C., 2013. The Tarenaya hassleriana genome provides insight into reproductive trait and genome evolution of crucifers. The Plant Cell, 25(8), pp.2813-2830.