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Chamaecrista fenarolii (Mendonca & Torre)Lock

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HIGHER TAXON: Cassieae

GENUS: Chamaecrista (L.)Moench

Chamaecrista fenarolii (Mendonca & Torre)Lock [Accepted]
    Cassia L. fenarolii Mendonca & Torre {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Angola-ISO (N) [106]; Tanzania (N) [106]; Zambia (N) [8]
    Zimbabwe (N) [8]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Zambezian woodland [110]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist
  
USES: -

  
NOTES:
  Identification of Tanzanian material doubtful (Brenan,FTEA).
  Nodulation data from Cassia fenarolii Mendonca & Torre [1785]



DATA SOURCES:

8.

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

106.

  Brenan,J.P.M., 1967
    Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill
    Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill

110.

  Torre,A.R.da & Hillcoat,D., 1958
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Consp.Fl.Angolensis 2.Exell & Mendonca
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Consp.Fl.Angolensis 2.Exell & Mendonca

1785.

  Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.

1792.

  Naisbit,T.,et al., 1992
    New Phytoligist 122:487-492.Evol.signficance of Cham.nodules
    New Phytoligist 122:487-492.Evol.signficance of Cham.nodules
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