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Cliffe, Harry

Chamaecrista greggii

Chamaecrista greggii (A. Gray) Pollard ex A. Heller

Gregg's Sensitive Pea

Fabaceae (Pea Family)

Synonym(s): Cassia greggii

USDA Symbol: CHGR18

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Leaf Shape: Linear
Leaf Margin: Entire
Fruit Type: Legume

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec

Distribution

USA: TX

Additional resources

USDA: Find Chamaecrista greggii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Chamaecrista greggii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Chamaecrista greggii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2008-07-13
Research By: DEW

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