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Chamaecrista caribaea

Also known as: Cassia caribaea Northr.
  • Cassia caribaea Northr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Chamaecrista caribaea is a shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Chamaecrista is notably large, comprising more than 350 species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Haiti, Turks-Caicos Is.
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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