Fabaceae
Chamaecrista
Chamaecrista nictitans

Chamaecrista nictitans subsp. patellaria (DC. ex Collad.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby

First published in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35: 814 (1982)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Mexico to Tropical America. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, French Guiana, Guyana, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

Introduced into:

Cambodia, Hawaii, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Balick, M.J., Nee, M.H. & Atha, D.E. (2000). Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Belize with Common Names an Uses: 1-246. New York Botanic Garden Press, New York.
  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • D'Arcy, W.G. (1987). Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index.. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 17: 1-328. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Forero, E. & Castellanos, C. (eds.) (2019). Estudios en Leguminosas Colombianas 3: 1-398. Academia Colombiana de ciencias exactas, físicas y naturales.
  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera & C. & Zamora, N. (eds.) (2010). Manual de plantas de Costa Rica volumen V. Dicotiledóneas (Clusiaceae-Gunneraceae). Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 119: 1-970. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Balick, M.J., Nee, M.H. & Atha, D.E. (2000). Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Belize with Common Names an Uses: 1-246. New York Botanic Garden Press, New York.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • D'Arcy, W.G. (1987). Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index.. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 17: 1-328. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
  • Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera & C. & Zamora, N. (eds.) (2010). Manual de plantas de Costa Rica volumen V. Dicotiledóneas (Clusiaceae-Gunneraceae). Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 119: 1-970. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Stevens, W.D., Ulloa U., C., Pool, A. & Montiel, O.M. (2001). Flora de Nicaragua. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 85: i-xlii, 1-2666. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Wagner, W.L., Herbst, D.R. & Sohmer, S.H. (1999). Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawai'i, rev. ed., 1: 1-988. University of Hawai'i Press, Bishop Museum Press.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Baker, J. G. (1877). Flora of Mauritius and the Seychelles
  • Lock, J. M. (1985). Specimen in Herb. Kew
  • Polhill, R, M. (1990). Legumineuses. In: Flore des Mascareignes, Vol 80. J. Bosser et a

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 1, 1996 Cascante, A. [1174] Costa Rica K000680306 Yes
Jan 1, 1991 Leitão Filho, H.F.; Gibbs, P.; Semir, J. [1650] Brazil K000839538 Yes
Jan 1, 1991 Leitão Filho, H.F. [1896] Brazil K000839537 Yes
Botteri, M. [66?] Mexico K000680382 Yes
Hoehne, W. [s.n.] Brazil K000839539 Yes
Leitão Filho, H.F.; Gibbs, P.; Semir, J. [1648] Brazil K000839570 Yes
Rovirosa, J.N. [709] Mexico K000478161 Type Yes
Oersted, A.S. [s.n.] Nicaragua K000680384 Yes
Martius [1077] Brazil K000839564 Yes
Rambo, B. [40587] Brazil K000839554 Yes
Pires, J.M.; Cavalcante, P.B. [52113] Brazil K000839573 Yes
Anderson, W.R.; Hill, S.R.; Santos, R.R.; Sousa, R. [9781] Brazil K000839550 Yes
Linden, J. [174] Colombia K001477215 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Pires, J.M.; Westra, L.Y.T. [47939] Brazil K000839555 Yes
Winder, J.A. [62] Brazil K000839565 Yes
Usteri, A. [57] Brazil K000839541 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [8925] Brazil K000839563 Yes
Schomburgk, R. [441/689a] Guyana K000680383 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [6867] Brazil K000839542 Yes
Anderson, W.R.; Hatschbach, G.; Barneby, R.C.; Gates, B.E. [11393] Brazil K000839566 Yes
Keel, S.; Guedes, J. [371] Brazil K000839574 Yes
Linden, J. [104] Colombia K001477214 Yes
Traill, J.W.H. [177] Brazil K000839558 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Mori, S.A.; Hill, R.J.; Bernardi, J.C.; Shimabukuru, D. [24394] Brazil K000839575 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Bertolda, J.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R. [1169] Brazil K000839540 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [2673] Mexico K000680381 Yes
Lima, A. [1287] Brazil K000839572 Yes
Regnell, A.F. [59] Brazil K000839546 Yes
Regnell, A.F. [59] Brazil K000839543 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Grear, J.W., Jr.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [14287] Brazil K000839544 Yes
Whitty, P.W.; Geoghegan, I.E. [206] Brazil K000839567 Yes
Zarucchi, J.L.; Ferreira, C.A.C.; Hill, S.R.; Todzia, C.A.; Santos, J.L.; Oliveira, J.G.; Nelson, B.W. [3229] Brazil K000839549 Yes
Hassler, E. [5420] Paraguay K000642162 Isotype Yes
Traill, J.W.H. [178] Brazil K000839571 Yes
Gardner, G. [s.n.] Brazil K000839561 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Grear, J.W., Jr.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [15996] Brazil K000839547 Yes
Lima, A. [3063] Brazil K000839548 Yes
Silva, G.P., de; Whitty, P.W.; Geoghegan, I.E. [2788] Brazil K000839568 Yes
Leitão Filho, H.F.; Gibbs, P.; Semir, J. [1648] Brazil K000839569 Yes
Ramos, J. [309] Brazil K000839545 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [1306] Brazil K000839559 Yes
Boog [s.n.] Brazil K000839557 Yes
Miers, J. [3841] Brazil K000839556 Yes
Traill, J.W.H. [177] Brazil K000839562 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [4349] Brazil K000839560 Yes
Nov 17, 1990 Leoni, L.S. [522] Brazil Chamaecrista nictitans var. ramosa K000839553 Yes
Gardner, G. [s.n.] Brazil Chamaecrista nictitans var. ramosa K000839551 Yes
Zarucchi, J.L.; Brant, A.E.; Castaño, C.J. [5417] Colombia Chamaecrista nictitans var. ramosa K001477197 Yes
Sellow, F. [s.n.] Brazil Chamaecrista nictitans var. ramosa K000829475 Unknown Type Material Yes
Matheus [1576] Brazil Chamaecrista nictitans var. ramosa K000839552 Yes
Spruce [771] Brazil Chamaecrista nictitans var. ramosa K000642161 Type Yes
Purdie, W. [s.n.] Jamaica Chamaecrista nictitans var. ramosa K000829288 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lasseigne, A. [4937] Mexico Chamaecrista nictitans var. ramosa K000680358 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

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