PLANTS Profile for Chamaecrista nictitans ssp. patellaria var. glabrata (sensitive partridge pea)

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PLANTS Profile

Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench ssp. patellaria (DC. ex Collad.) Irwin & Barneby var. glabrata (Vogel) Irwin & Barneby
sensitive partridge pea

Symbol:

CHNIG

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fabaceae

Duration:

Annual
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Forb/herb

Native Status:

HI		I
PR		N
VI		N


Common Names:
	sensitive plant

More Information:

Images:
Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench ssp. patellaria (DC. ex Collad.) Irwin & Barneby var. glabrata (Vogel) Irwin & Barneby

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Synonyms:
Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench ssp. patellaria (DC. ex Collad.) Irwin & Barneby var. glabrata (Vogel) Irwin & Barneby

	CAAE5	Cassia aeschinomene DC. ex Collad.
	CALE17	Cassia leschenaultiana DC.
	CALEA2	Cassia leschenaultiana DC. var. aeschinomene (DC. ex Collad.) Benth.
	CHAE3	Chamaecrista aeschinomene (DC. ex Collad.) Greene

Distribution:
Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench ssp. patellaria (DC. ex Collad.) Irwin & Barneby var. glabrata (Vogel) Irwin & Barneby


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USA (HI), USA+ (PR, VI)

Related Taxa:
Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench ssp. patellaria (DC. ex Collad.) Irwin & Barneby var. glabrata (Vogel) Irwin & Barneby

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 19 species in Chamaecrista, 2 subspecies in Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench

Classification:
Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench ssp. patellaria (DC. ex Collad.) Irwin & Barneby var. glabrata (Vogel) Irwin & Barneby

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Fabales
Family	Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus	Chamaecrista (L.) Moench – sensitive pea
Species	Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench – sensitive partridge pea
Subspecies	Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench ssp. patellaria (DC. ex Collad.) Irwin & Barneby – sensitive partridge pea
Variety	Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench ssp. patellaria (DC. ex Collad.) Irwin & Barneby var. glabrata (Vogel) Irwin & Barneby – sensitive partridge pea

Introduced Information:
Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench ssp. patellaria (DC. ex Collad.) Irwin & Barneby var. glabrata (Vogel) Irwin & Barneby

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench ssp. patellaria (DC. ex Collad.) Irwin & Barneby var. glabrata (Vogel) Irwin & Barneby

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 531598.

Time Generated: 10/06/2008 02:38 PM MDT