Chamaecrista claussenii

Chamaecrista claussenii

Overview

Chamaecrista claussenii is a herbaceous perennial legume native to Brazil, particularly the cerrado biome and dry grasslands of central and eastern Brazil.

Chamaecrista claussenii is a herbaceous perennial legume native to Brazil, particularly the cerrado biome and dry grasslands of central and eastern Brazil. It produces yellow flowers typical of the genus and pinnately compound leaves with glands at the petiole base, growing in open savanna vegetation with seasonal drought. The species is part of the diverse Chamaecrista flora of South America, with Brazil being the center of genus diversity.

Taxonomy

Fabales
Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Chamaecrista claussenii

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What family does Chamaecrista claussenii belong to?
Chamaecrista claussenii (Chamaecrista claussenii) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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