Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Chamaecrista rotundifolia
Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Fabales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Cassieae
Subtribus: Cassiinae
Genus: Chamaecrista
Species: Chamaecrista rotundifolia
Varietates: C. r. var. grandiflora – C. r. var. rotundifolia

Name edit

Chamaecrista rotundifolia (Pers.) Greene, 1899

Synonyms edit

  • Cassia fabaginifolia Kunth
  • Cassia monophylla Vell.
  • Cassia nummularia Vahl ex DC.
  • Cassia ovalifolia Mart. ex Colla
  • Cassia pentandra Raddi
  • Cassia pentandria Larrañaga
  • Cassia rotundifolia Pers.
  • Cassia rotundifolia var. longipedicellata Chodat & Hassl.
  • Chamaecrista bifoliolata Greene

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast, Paraguay, Uruguay
    • Regional: Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Ecuador
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Colombia, Venezuela
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
  • Introduced into:
    • Benin, Florida, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, India, New South Wales, Nigeria, Norfolk Is., Northern Territory, Queensland, Togo, Western Australia, Zimbabwe

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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