Chamaecrista plumosa

Chamaecrista plumosa

Overview

Chamaecrista plumosa is a small legume native to tropical Africa or the Americas with feathery or plumed characteristics suggested by its epithet. The genu

Chamaecrista plumosa is a small legume native to tropical Africa or the Americas with feathery or plumed characteristics suggested by its epithet. The genus Chamaecrista is well represented in both Africa and the Neotropics, with many species sharing similar yellow-flowered morphology. This species grows in open habitats and is distinguished by some plumose or feathery characteristic of its stipules, pods, or leaf margins.

Taxonomy

Fabales
Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Chamaecrista plumosa

常见问题

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

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