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Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench
Common Names:
sensitive plant
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Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench
USA (AL , AR , AZ , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , HI , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD, ME, MI , MO , MS , NC , NH , NJ , NM , NY , OH , OK , PA , RI , SC , TN , TX , VA , VT , WI, WV ), USA+ (PR, VI)
Related Taxa: Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench
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236 genera in Fabaceae ,
19 species in Chamaecrista
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Introduced
Classification: Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench
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Threatened and Endangered Information: Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench
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Introduced Information: Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench
This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS
Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on
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Wetland Indicator Status: Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench
Cassia aspera [=CHNIA ]:
Nat. Ind.
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FACU
NO
FACU
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
Cassia nictitans [=CHNIN2 ]:
Nat. Ind.
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UPL,FACU
FACU-
FACU
FACU-
NO
UPL
FACU-
NI
NO
NO
NO
NO
UPL
NI
Cassia patellaria [=CHNIP2 ]:
Nat. Ind.
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FACU
NO
NI
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
FACU
NI
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench
Large Mammals
Small Mammals
Water Birds
Terrestrial Birds
Source
Large Mammals FoodLarge Mammals CoverSmall Mammals FoodSmall Mammals CoverWater Birds FoodWater Birds CoverTerrestrial Birds FoodTerrestrial Birds Cover
Miller Low
Moderate
Wildlife Habitat Values Wildlife
Habitat Values
Miller, J.H., and K.V. Miller. 1999. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses . Southern Weed Science Society.
More Accounts and Images: Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench
View species account , photographs , and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.
View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 501388.
View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).
View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.
Time Generated: 10/07/2008 11:51 AM MDT
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