• Source: Chamaecrista

Chamaecrista is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Members of the genus are commonly known as sensitive pea. Several species are capable of rapid plant movement. Unlike the related genera Cassia and Senna, members of Chamaecrista form root nodules.
Chamaecrista has 367 species, with a wide distribution – the Americas from Minnesota to northern Argentina, sub-Saharan Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and Iran, the Indian Subcontinent, Indochina, China, Korea, Japan, Malesia, New Guinea, and Australia.




Species


Chamaecrista comprises the following species, organized into sections, subsections, and series:




= Section Apoucouita Benth.

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= Section Absus DC. ex Colladon emend. Irwin & Barneby

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Subsection Absus DC. ex Colladon

Subsection Adenophyllum Irwin & Barneby

Chamaecrista bucherae (Moldenke) H.S.Irwin & Barneby (Cuba)
Subsection Baseophyllum (Colladon) Irwin & Barneby

Chamaecrista coriacea (Benth.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
Chamaecrista cytisoides (DC. ex Collad.) H. S. Irwin & Barneby
var. blanchetii (Benth.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
var. brachystachya (Benth.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
var. confertiformis (H.S.Irwin & Barneby) H.S.Irwin
var. cytisoides (DC. ex Collad.) H. S. Irwin & Barneby
var. decora (H.S.Irwin & Barneby) H.S.Irwin
var. micrantha (H.S.Irwin & Barneby) H.S.Irwin
var. unijuga (Benth.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
Subsection Otophyllum Irwin & Barneby

Chamaecrista debilis (Vogel) H.S.Irwin & Barneby




= Section Caliciopsis Irwin & Barneby

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Chamaecrista calycioides (DC. ex Collad.) Greene
Chamaecrista duckeana (P.Bezerra & Alf.Fern.) H.S.Irwin




= Section Chamaecrista Moench

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= Section Grimaldia (Schrank) Irwin & Barneby

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Chamaecrista absus (L.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
var. absus (L.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
var. meonandra (H.S.Irwin & Barneby) H.S.Irwin




= Section Xerocalyx (Bentham) Irwin & Barneby

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Chamaecrista desvauxii (Collad.) Killip
var. brevipes (Benth.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
var. desvauxii (Collad.) Killip
var. langsdorffii (Kunth ex Vogel) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
var. latifolia (Benth.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
var. latistipula (Benth.) G.P.Lewis
var. linearis (H.S.Irwin) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
var. malacophylla (Vogel) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
var. mollissima (Benth.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
var. pirebebuiensis (Chodat & Hassl.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
var. saxatilis (Amshoff) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
var. triumviralis H.S.Irwin & Barneby
Chamaecrista diphylla (L.) Greene
Chamaecrista ramosa (Vogel) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
var. curvifolia (Vogel) G.P.Lewis
var. erythrocalyx (Benth.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
var. lucida (Benth.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
var. parvifoliola (H.S.Irwin) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
var. ramosa (Vogel) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
var. ventuarensis (H.S.Irwin) H.S.Irwin & Barneby




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Species names with uncertain taxonomic status


The status of the following species is unresolved:




References






External links


Media related to Chamaecrista at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Chamaecrista at Wikispecies

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Caesalpinioideae
• Hijauan
• Fabaceae
• Chamaecrista
• Chamaecrista fasciculata
• Chamaecrista nictitans
• Chamaecrista aldabrensis
• Chamaecrista rotundifolia
• Chamaecrista glandulosa
• Chamaecrista absus
• Caesalpinioideae
• Rapid plant movement
• Chamaecrista bucherae