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Chamaecrista glandulosa var. swartzii

Swartz's Jamaican Broom
Also known as: Cassia chamaecrista f. glabrescens Kuntze +9 more
  • Cassia chamaecrista f. glabrescens Kuntze
  • Cassia glandulosa var. swartzii (Wikstr.) J.F.Macbr.
  • Cassia otterbeynii G.Mey.
  • Cassia parkeriana DC.
  • Cassia polyadena DC.
  • Cassia swartzii Wickstr.
  • Cassia swartzii Wikstr.
  • Chamaecrista complexa Pollard ex Millsp.
  • Chamaecrista polyadena (DC.) Britton
  • Chamaecrista swartzii (Wikstr.) Britton
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Chamaecrista glandulosa var. swartzii (commonly known as Swartz's Jamaican broom) is a shrub within the Fabaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Chamaecrista glandulosa, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cuba, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.
Base Species & Variations

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