Spiderflower (Cleome hassleriana Chod.) also known as: Pink Queen There is quite a bit of variance in binomial designations. The following may be taken as synonymous: Cleome hasslerana Chodat, Cleome houtteana auct. non Schlecht., Cleome pungens auct. non Willd. and Cleome spinosa auct. non Jacq. Division - Magnoliophyta Class - Magnoliopsida Subclass - Dilleniidae Order - Capparales Family - Capparaceae Genus - Cleome Weeds Taxonomic List List by Scientific Name List by Common Name