Chamaecrista chamaecristoides
Beach Sensitive Pea
Also known as: Cassia chamaecrista Mill. +3 more
- Cassia chamaecrista Mill.
- Cassia chamaecristoides Collad.
- Cassia chamoecristoides Collad.
- Chamaecrista chamaecristoides (Collad.) Rose
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Chamaecrista chamaecristoides (commonly known as Beach Sensitive Pea) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Texas
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