Chamaecrista
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[ Chamaeclitandra ] [ Chamaecrista ] [ Chamaecyparis ]

Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Chamaecrista

chamaecrista
jamaican broom
pea
sleepingplant

Hierarchical position of the Genus Chamaecrista

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Rosopsida Batsch
pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.
  
   Subclassis  Rosidae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   SuperOrdo  Fabanae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 74: 179. 25 Mar 1993.
  
   Ordo  Fabales Bromhead
pub. Edinburgh New Philos. J. 25: 126. Jul 1838.
common name: legumes
  
   Familia  Fabaceae Lindl.
pub. Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 148. Jul 1836.
common name: Leguminosae
  
   Familia  Leguminosae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 345. 4 Aug 1789, nom. cons.
  
   Genus  Chamaecrista Moench
common name: sensitive pea

Named members of the Genus Chamaecrista

1
   Species  absus (L.) Irwin & Barneby
 
2
   Varietas  meonandra (Irwin & Barneby) Irwin & Barneby
common name: tropical sensitive pea
3
   Species  aeschinomene (DC. ex Colladon) Greene
syn. Chamaecrista nictitans ssp. patellaria var. glabrata
4
   Species  aspera (Muhl. ex Ell.) Greene
syn. Chamaecrista nictitans ssp. nictitans var. aspera
5
   Species  brachiata Pollard
syn. Chamaecrista fasciculata var. fasciculata
6
   Species  calycioides (DC. ex Colladon) Greene
common name: woodland sensitive pea
7
   Species  chamaecristoides (Colladon) Greene
 
8
   Varietas  cruziana (Britt. & Rose) Irwin & Barneby
common name: beach sensitive pea
9
   Species  cruziana Britt. & Rose
syn. Chamaecrista chamaecristoides var. cruziana
10
   Species  deeringiana Small & Pennell
common name: Florida Keys sensitive pea
11
   Species  depressa (Pollard) Greene
syn. Chamaecrista fasciculata var. fasciculata
12
   Species  diphylla (L.) Greene
common name: twoleaf sensitive pea
13
   Species  exunguis (Urban) Britt. ex Britt. & Rose
syn. Chamaecrista nictitans ssp. nictitans var. diffusa
14
   Species  fasciculata (Michx.) Greene
 
15
   Varietas  fasciculata
common name: sleepingplant
16
   Varietas  macrosperma (Fern.) C.F. Reed
common name: sleepingplant
17
   Species  flexuosa (L.) Greene
 
18
   Varietas  texana (Buckl.) Irwin & Barneby
common name: Texas sensitive pea
19
   Species  glandulosa (L.) Greene
 
20
   Varietas  glandulosa
common name: Jamaican broom
21
   Varietas  mirabilis (Pollard) Irwin & Barneby
common name: Jamaican broom
22
   Varietas  swartzii (Wikstr.) Irwin & Barneby
common name: Swartz's jamaican broom
23
   Species  granulata (Urban) Britt.
syn. Chamaecrista lineata var. brachyloba
24
   Species  greggii (Gray) Pollard ex Heller
common name: Gregg's sensitive pea
25
   Species  keyensis Pennell
syn. Chamaecrista lineata var. keyensis
26
   Species  lineata (Sw.) Greene
 
27
   Varietas  brachyloba (Griseb.) Irwin & Barneby
common name: narrowpod sensitive pea
28
   Varietas  keyensis (Pennell) Irwin & Barneby
common name: narrowpod sensitive pea
29
   Species  littoralis Pollard
syn. Chamaecrista fasciculata var. fasciculata
30
   Species  mimosoides (L.) E. Greene
common name: chamaecrista
31
   Species  mirabilis Pollard
syn. Chamaecrista glandulosa var. mirabilis
32
   Species  mississippiensis (Pollard) Pollard ex Heller
syn. Chamaecrista fasciculata var. fasciculata
33
   Species  mohrii (Pollard) Small ex Britt. & Rose
syn. Chamaecrista nictitans ssp. nictitans var. nictitans
34
   Species  multipinnata (Pollard) Greene
syn. Chamaecrista nictitans ssp. nictitans var. nictitans
35
   Species  nictitans (L.) Moench
 
36
   Varietas  hebecarpa (Fern.) C.F. Reed
syn. Chamaecrista nictitans ssp. nictitans var. nictitan(Fern.) C
37
   Varietas  leiocarpa (Fern.) Moldenke
syn. Chamaecrista nictitans ssp. nictitans var. nictitan(Fern.) M
38
   Subspecies  nictitans
common name: partridge pea, partridge pea, partridge pea, partridge pea
 
39
   Varietas  aspera (Muhl. ex Ell.) Irwin & Barneby
common name: partridge pea, partridge pea, partridge pea, partridge pea
40
   Varietas  diffusa (DC.) Irwin & Barneby
common name: partridge pea, partridge pea, partridge pea, partridge pea
41
   Varietas  leptadenia (Greenm.) Gandhi & Hatch
common name: partridge pea, partridge pea, partridge pea, partridge pea
42
   Varietas  nictitans
common name: partridge pea, partridge pea, partridge pea, partridge pea
43
   Subspecies  patellaria (DC. ex Colladon) Irwin & Barneby
common name: partidge pea, partridge pea
 
44
   Varietas  glabrata (Vogel) Irwin & Barneby
common name: partidge pea, partridge pea
45
   Varietas  patellaria (DC. ex Colladon) Kartesz & Gandhi
common name: partidge pea, partridge pea
46
   Species  patellaria (DC. ex Colladon) Greene
 
47
   Varietas  ramosa (Vogel) Irwin & Barneby
syn. Chamaecrista nictitans ssp. patellaria var. patella(Vogel) I
48
   Species  pilosa (L.) Greene
common name: hairy sensitive pea
49
   Species  portoricensis (Urban) O.F. Cook & Collins
common name: Puerto Rico sensitive pea
50
   Species  procumbens (L.) Greene
syn. Chamaecrista nictitans ssp. nictitans var. nictitans
51
   Species  robusta (Pollard) Pollard ex Heller
syn. Chamaecrista fasciculata var. fasciculata
52
   Species  rostrata Woot. & Standl.
syn. Chamaecrista fasciculata var. fasciculata
53
   Species  rotundifolia (Pers.) Greene
common name: roundleaf sensitive pea
54
   Species  serpens (L.) Greene
 
55
   Varietas  serpens
common name: slender sensitive pea
56
   Varietas  wrightii (Gray) Irwin & Barneby
common name: Wright's sensitive pea
57
   Species  swartzii (Wikstr.) Britt.
syn. Chamaecrista glandulosa var. swartzii
58
   Species  tracyi Pollard
syn. Chamaecrista fasciculata var. fasciculata
59
   Species  wrightii (Gray) Woot. & Standl.
syn. Chamaecrista serpens var. wrightii

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

 

Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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