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Chamaecrista rotundifolia (Pers.)Greene

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HIGHER TAXON: Cassieae

GENUS: Chamaecrista (L.)Moench

Chamaecrista rotundifolia (Pers.)Greene [Preferred name]
    Cassia bifoliolata Collad. {Synonym}
    Cassia monophylla Vell. {Synonym}
    Cassia pentandra Raddi {Synonym}
    Cassia pentandria Larranaga {Synonym}
    Cassia rotundifolia Pers. {Synonym}
    Chamaecrista bifoliolata (Collad.)Greene {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Gambia The (I) [8]; Ghana (I) [11]; Nigeria (I) [11]; Togo (I) [8]
  Caribbean
Caribbean-TRP (U) [151, 1430, 1470]
  Central America
Costa Rica (U) [151]; Honduras (U) [1430]; Mexico (U) [151, 1430, 1470]; Panama (U) [151, 1224]
  North America
United States (I) [151, 1430, 1470, 3157]; Florida [3157]
  South America
Argentina (U) [151, 1430]; Bolivia (U) [151]; Brazil (U) [151, 1414, 1430, 1470]; Colombia (U) [151]; Paraguay (U) [151, 1430]; Uruguay (U) [151]; Venezuela (U) [151]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guinea-Congolia/Sudania regional transition zone; anthropic landscapes. [11];
    Sudanian anthropic landscapes [11];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [11]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3157] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3157] ; Habit: Herb [3157] ; Lifespan: Annual [3157], Perennial [3157] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

  Lock, J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

11.

  Keay, R.W.J., 1958
    Flora of West Tropical Africa.Ed.2;Vol.1,part 2

151.

  Irwin, H.S. & Barneby, R.C., 1982
    Mem.New York Bot.Gard.35:1-918[in 2 parts]American Cassiinae

1430.

  Liogier, A.H., 1988
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II

3157.

  Isely, D., 1998
    Native & naturalized Leg.of the USA.Brigham Young Univ.Utah

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