Chamaecrista rotundifolia (Pers.) Greene

Roundleaf sensitive pea (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Chamaecrista

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.8-1m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.8 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 1.5
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 1-6
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses animal food fodder medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) 20 - 28
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Chamaecrista rotundifolia habit picture by Maarten Vanhove (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Chamaecrista rotundifolia leaf picture by Maarten Vanhove (cc-by-sa)
Chamaecrista rotundifolia leaf picture by Flor Alex (cc-by-sa)
Chamaecrista rotundifolia leaf picture by Omodot Umoh (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Chamaecrista rotundifolia world distribution map, present in Argentina, Australia, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ghana, Honduras, Mexico, Nigeria, Panama, Paraguay, Togo, Uruguay, United States of America, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:54723-2
WFO ID wfo-0000164633
COL ID TJG6
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 844213
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Cassia rotundifolia Chamaecrista bifoliolata Cassia pentandra Cassia monophylla Cassia bifoliolata Cassia tenuivenosa Cassia pentandria Cassia fabaginifolia Cassia nummularia Cassia bifoliata Cassia ovalifolia Cassia rotundifolia var. longepedicellata Chamaecrista rotundifolia var. rotundifolia Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Lower taxons

Chamaecrista rotundifolia var. grandiflora