      
Taxon: Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene
Genus: Chamaecrista
Family: Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Caesalpinioideae tribe: Cassieae subtribe: Cassiinae. Also placed in:
Caesalpiniaceae
Nomen number: 100081
Place of publication: Pittonia 3:242. 1897
Name verified on: 18-Feb-1988 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 22-May-1997
Species priority site is: Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit, Griffin, GA (S9).
Accessions:
38 in National Plant Germplasm System.
Check PlantSearch
database of Botanic Gardens
Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.
See also subordinate taxa:
- golden cassia (Source: Hortus 3
) – English
- partridge-pea (Source: F Mich
) – English
- prairie-senna (Source: Hortus 3
) – English
- sensitive-pea (Source: Websters Dict
[as Cassia fasciculata]) – English
- showy partridge-pea (Source: Leg ErWild
) – English
- tidal-marsh partridge-pea (Source: F Carol Virg Georg
) – English [Chamaecrista fasciculata var. macrosperma]
- Environmental: erosion control (for roadsides and recreational areas fide NRCS Cons Pl Mat 1999)
- Environmental: shade/shelter (for roadsides and recreational areas fide NRCS Cons Pl Mat 1999)
- Vertebrate poisons: mammals (to livestock fide Kingsbury, as Cassia fasciculata)
- More:
Native: (links to
other web resources are provided for some distributions)
- NORTHERN AMERICA
(Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan [s.], New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, West Virginia
North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota [s.], Missouri, Oklahoma, South Dakota [s.e.], Wisconsin
Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
South-Central U.S.A.: United States - New Mexico [e.], Texas
Cultivated:
- Englert, J. M. et al.
1999. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators.
- Graham, E. H.
1941. Legumes for erosion control and wildlife. USDA Misc. Publ. 412.
- Irwin, H. S. & R. C. Barneby.
1982. The American Cassiinae: a synoptical revision of Leguminosae tribe Cassieae subtribe Cassiinae in the New World.
Mem. New York Bot. Gard.
35:802.
- Kartesz, J. T.
1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
- McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association).
1986. Flora of the Great Plains.
[= Cassia chamaecrista L.].
- Voss, E.
1972–. Michigan flora.
[= Cassia chamaecrista L.].
- Wherry, E. T. et al.
1979. Atlas of the flora of Pennsylvania.
- Webster's third new international dictionary.
[= Cassia fasciculata].
- More:
Synonyms:
Check other web resources for Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene:
Images or nodulation data:
- More:
- Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
-
 Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?100081 (21 May 2013)
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