Chamaecrista cotinifolia
Also known as: Cassia cotinifolia Benth. +1 more
- Cassia cotinifolia Benth.
- Cassia cotinifolia G.Don
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Chamaecrista cotinifolia 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)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms