Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. patellaria information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench subsp. patellaria (DC. ex Collad.) H. S. Irwin & Barneby

Genus: Chamaecrista
Family: Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Caesalpinioideae tribe: Cassieae subtribe: Cassiinae. Also placed in: Caesalpiniaceae
Nomen number: 100082
Place of publication: Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35:814. 1982
Name verified on: 19-Feb-1988 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 27-Oct-1998
Species priority site is: Southern Regional PI Station (S9).
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.

See other conspecific taxa:

Chamaecrista nictitans (7 accessions)
Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. brachypoda (no accessions)
Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. disadena (no accessions)
Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. disadena var. disadena (no accessions)
Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. disadena var. pilosa (no accessions)
Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. nictitans (no accessions)
Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. nictitans var. aspera (no accessions)
Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. nictitans var. diffusa (no accessions)
Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. nictitans var. jaliscensis (no accessions)
Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. nictitans var. leptadenia (8 accessions)
Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. nictitans var. nictitans (1 accessions)

Distributional range:

Native:

NORTHERN AMERICA
Northern Mexico: Mexico - San Luis Potosi
Central Mexico: Mexico - Guerrero, Oaxaca, Veracruz
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Mesoamerica: Belize; Costa Rica; El Salvador; Guatemala; Honduras; Mexico - Chiapas, Tabasco; Nicaragua; Panama
Caribbean: Cuba; Guadeloupe; Hispaniola; Jamaica; Martinique; Puerto Rico; Trinidad and Tobago - Trinidad
Northern South America: French Guiana; Guyana; Suriname; Venezuela
Brazil: Brazil - Amapa, Amazonas, Bahia, Ceara, Maranhao, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Para, Parana, Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, Rondonia, Santa Catarina, Sao Paulo
Western South America: Bolivia; Colombia; Peru
Southern South America: Argentina - Chaco, Corrientes, Formosa, Misiones; Paraguay

Other:

naturalized in tropical & subtropical Asia & elsewhere

References:

Irwin, H. S. & R. C. Barneby. 1982. The American Cassiinae: a synoptical revision of Leguminosae tribe Cassieae subtribe Cassiinae in the New World. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35:1–918.
Lewis, G. P. 1987. Legumes of Bahia. (Leg Bahia)

Synonyms:

Cassia aeschinomene DC. ex Collad. [= Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. patellaria var. glabrata]
Cassia flavicoma var. paraguariensis Chodat & Hassl. [≡ Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. patellaria var. paraguariensis]
Cassia lechenaultiana DC. [= Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. patellaria var. glabrata]
(previously associated with 2 accessions)
Cassia patellaria DC. ex Collad. [≡ Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. patellaria var. patellaria]
(previously associated with 6 accessions)
Cassia patellaria var. glabrata Vogel [≡ Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. patellaria var. glabrata]
Cassia patellaria var. ramosa Vogel [= Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. patellaria var. patellaria]
Cassia praetexta Vogel [≡ Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. patellaria var. praetexta]
Chamaecrista aeschinomene (DC. ex Collad.) Greene [= Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. patellaria var. glabrata]
Chamaecrista lucesiae Pittier [= Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. patellaria var. praetexta]
Chamaecrista nictitans var. ramosa (Vogel) H. S. Irwin & Barneby [= Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. patellaria var. patellaria]
Chamaecrista patellaria (DC. ex Collad.) Greene [≡ Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. patellaria var. patellaria]

Check other databases for Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench subsp. patellaria (DC. ex Collad.) H. S. Irwin & Barneby:

Flora del Conosur: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Conosur
PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service

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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?100082 (16 March 2009)

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