showy partridge pea

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Chamaecrista fasciculata var. fasciculata


Taxonomy

Family:

Fabaceae (pea)

 

Subfamily:

Caesalpinioideae

 

Tribe:

Cassieae

 

Subtribe:

Cassiinae


Nativity

Native

Status

 

Habitat

Dry. Prairies, meadows, open areas.

Flowering

July to September

Flower Color

Yellow

Height

4 to 36


Identification

 

 
Similar
Species

 


Range Range Map   Sources: 2, 3, 5, 7.
 
Sightings

Afton State Park

Cottonwood River Prairie SNA

Grey Cloud Dunes SNA

Kellogg-Weaver Dunes SNA
Kellogg-Weaver Unit
Weaver Dunes Unit

Pine Bend Bluffs SNA

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Images  
Plant showy partridge pea   showy partridge pea   showy partridge pea   showy partridge pea
               
Inflorescence showy partridge pea   showy partridge pea   showy partridge pea    
               
Leaves showy partridge pea   showy partridge pea        
               
Fruit showy partridge pea            

Synonyms

Cassia brachiata

Cassia chamaecrista

Cassia fasciculata

Cassia fasciculata var. brachiata

Cassia fasciculata var. depressa

Cassia fasciculata var. ferrisiae

Cassia fasciculata var. puberula

Cassia fasciculata var. robusta

Cassia fasciculata var. rostrata

Cassia fasciculata var. tracyi

Cassia mississippiensis

Cassia robusta

Cassia rostrata

Chamaecrista brachiata

Chamaecrista depressa

Chamaecrista littoralis

Chamaecrista mississippiensis

Chamaecrista robusta

Chamaecrista rostrata

Chamaecrista tracyi

 
Common
Names

golden cassia

locust-weed

partridge pea

prairie senna

showy partridge pea

sleeping-plant

sleepingplant


 

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