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Cleome serrulata Rocky Mountain beeplant (1 Page of 5) The Cleome serrulata plant species is found in Western N. America - Washington to Saskatchewan and south to California.. It is a member of the Capparidaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Rocky Mountain beeplant. Some home gardeners know the variety as Cleome integrifolia. Peritoma integrifolia. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Cleome serrulata Common Name: Rocky Mountain beeplant Family: Capparidaceae Author: Pursh. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 1 Mature Width: Habitat: Waste land, plains and lower mountains[60], often on sandy soils[85].
Medicinal Information: An infusion of the plant is drunk in the treatment of fevers and stomach disorders[213, 257].
A poultice made from the pounded, soaked leaves has been applied to sore eyes[257].
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