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Chamaecrista rotundifolia (Pers.)Greene

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HIGHER TAXON: Cassieae

GENUS: Chamaecrista (L.)Moench

Chamaecrista rotundifolia (Pers.)Greene [Accepted]
    Cassia L. bifoliolata Colladon {Synonym}
    Cassia L. monophylla Vell.Conc. {Synonym}
    Cassia L. pentandra Raddi {Synonym}
    Cassia L. pentandria D.A.Larranaga {Synonym}
    Cassia L. rotundifolia Pers. {Synonym}
    Chamaecrista bifoliolata (Colladon)Greene {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  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 (U) [151,1430,1470]
  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]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Annual
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Zarucchi,J.L.(1988) Extract From Tropicos Database
  
USES: -

  
NOTES:
  Nodulation data from Cassia rotundifolia Pers. [1785]



DATA SOURCES:

8.

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

11.

  Keay,R.W.J., 1958
    Flora of West Tropical Africa.Ed.2;Vol.1,part 2
    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
    Mem.New York Bot.Gard.35:1-918[in 2 parts]American Cassiinae

1224.

  D'Arcy,W.G., 1987
    Monogr.Syst.Botany Missouri Botanical Garden. Flora Panama.
    Monogr.Syst.Botany Missouri Botanical Garden. Flora Panama.

1414.

  Lewis,G.P., 1987
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia

1430.

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

1470.

  McVaugh,R., 1987
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae

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.
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