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Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx. ) Greene Sleepingplant; Partridge pea; Cassia brachiata Pollard JF Macbr; Cassia chamaecrista L; Cassia fasciculata Michx; Cassia mississippiensis Pollard; Cassia robusta Pollard Pollard; Cassia rostrata Woot & Standl Tidestr ex Tidestr & Kittell; Chamaecrista brachiata Pollard; Chamaecrista depressa Pollard Greene; Chamaecrista littoralis Pollard; Chamaecrista mississippiensis Pollard Pollard ex A Heller; Chamaecrista robusta Pollard Pollard ex A Heller; Chamaecrista rostrata Woot & Standl; Chamaecrista tracyi Pollard; Partridge-pea; Cassia fasciculata

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vPlants.org, 2006 Chamaecrista fasciculata, flower	© Kay Yatskievych, 2003 Chamaecrista fasciculata, leaf and flower
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© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Chamaecrista fasciculata, Whole plant	© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Chamaecrista fasciculata, Flower
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© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Chamaecrista fasciculata, Flower	© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Chamaecrista fasciculata, Flower
© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Chamaecrista fasciculata, Flower	© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Chamaecrista fasciculata, Flower
© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Chamaecrista fasciculata, Leaf	© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Chamaecrista fasciculata, Whole plant
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Name Search name search type enter a search name Scientific Name Common Name Symbol State Search Advanced Search Search Help   Alternative Crops Characteristics Classification Culturally Significant Distribution Update Fact Sheets & Plant Guides Invasive and Noxious Weeds Links Plant Materials Publications Threatened & Endangered Wetland Indicator Status     40,000+ Plant Images Submit Your Digital Images     Complete PLANTS Checklist State PLANTS Checklist Advanced Search Download Symbols for Unknown Plants NRCS State GSAT Lists NRCS State Plants Lists PLANTS Posters     Crop Nutrient Tool Ecological Site Information System PLANTS Identification Keys Plant Materials Web Site Other NRCS Tech Resources VegSpec     You are here: Home / PLANTS Profile Printer-Friendly / Plug-Ins PLANTS Profile   Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene partridge pea         Symbol:   CHFA2   Group:   Dicot   Family:   Fabaceae   Duration:   Annual   Growth Habit:   Forb/herb   Native Status:   L48    N Click on the image below to enlarge it and download a high-resolution JPEG file. Clarence A. Rechenthin. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Texas State Office . Usage Requirements .   More Information: Characteristics Classification Fact Sheet (pdf) (doc) Plant Guide (pdf) (doc) PM Publications Data Source and Documentation   Images: Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene Click on a thumbnail to view an image, or see all the Chamaecrista thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery   Distribution: Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene View Native Status See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below: USA ( AL , AR , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD, MI , MN , MO , MS , NC , NE , NJ , NM , NY , OH , OK , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , TX , VA , WI , WV )   Related Taxa: Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene View 236 genera in Fabaceae , 19 species in Chamaecrista or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Chamaecrista fasciculata var. fasciculata partridge pea Chamaecrista fasciculata var. macrosperma partridge pea Native    Introduced   Classification: Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.     Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons Subclass Rosidae Order Fabales Family Fabaceae – Pea family Genus Chamaecrista (L.) Moench – sensitive pea Species Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene – partridge pea   Threatened and Endangered Information: Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene The related entity italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location. Maryland : Chamaecrista fasciculata var. macrosperma marsh wild senna              Endangered   U.S. Weed Information: Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene Cassia fasciculata [= CHFAF ] partridge pea showy partridgepea sleepingplant The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S. KY        Haragan, P.D. 1991. Weeds of Kentucky and adjacent states: a field guide . The University Press of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky. NE&GP        Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains . Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska. SWSS        Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM . Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.   Wetland Indicator Status: Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene Cassia fasciculata [= CHFAF ]: Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H FACU-,FACU FACU FACU FACU- FACU FACU FACU- FACU- NO NO NO NO NO NO Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status   Wildlife Habitat Values: Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene   Large Mammals Small Mammals Water Birds Terrestrial Birds Source Large Mammals Food Large Mammals Cover Small Mammals Food Small Mammals Cover Water Birds Food Water Birds Cover Terrestrial Birds Food Terrestrial Birds Cover Everitt Minor           Low   Miller Low           Moderate   Wildlife Habitat Values   Everitt, J.H., D.L. Drawe, and R.I. Lonard. 1999. Field guide to the broad leaved herbaceous plants of South Texas used by livestock and wildlife . Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock. Miller, J.H., and K.V. Miller. 1999. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses . Southern Weed Science Society.   More Accounts and Images: Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene View species account , photographs , and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants. View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 501383. View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN). View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn). View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network. View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium. View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.   Related Web Sites: Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene CT-Connecticut Botanical Society KS-Kansas Wildflowers and Grasses LA-Louisiana Ecosystems and Plant Identification MS-NRCS Plant Materials Fact Sheet NC-Plant Fact Sheet NC-Poisonous Plants of North Carolina OH-Ohio State University Seed ID Workshop Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce TX-Image Archive of Central Texas Plants TX-Vascular Plant Image Gallery (TAMU) UK-Plants For A Future WI-University of Wisconsin Freckmann Herbarium Wildflowers of the Southeastern U.S.     Time Generated: 02/09/2010 06:53 PM MST   PLANTS Home | USDA.gov | NRCS | Site Map | Policies and Links Accessibility Statement | Privacy Policy | Non-Discrimination Statement

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CalPhotos     Photo Database   Number of matches : 3 Query: SELECT * FROM img WHERE ready=1 and taxon like "Chamaecrista fasciculata%" and (lifeform != "specimen_tag" OR lifeform != "Plant") ORDER BY taxon Click on the thumbnail to see an enlargement Chamaecrista fasciculata Partridge Pea ID: 0000 0000 1006 0312 [detail] © 2006 Matt Below Chamaecrista fasciculata Partridge Pea ID: 0000 0000 0608 1516 [detail] © 2008 Jason E. Willand Chamaecrista fasciculata Partridge Pea ID: 0000 0000 0608 1517 [detail] © 2008 Jason E. Willand Using these photos: A variety of organizations and individuals have contributed photographs to CalPhotos. Please follow the usage guidelines provided with each image. Use and copyright information, as well as other details about the photo such as the date and the location, are available by clicking on the [detail] link under the thumbnail. See also: Using the Photos in CalPhotos .    Copyright © 1995-2010 UC Regents. All rights reserved. CalPhotos is a project of BSCIT     University of California, Berkeley