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Chamaecrista flexuosa
Pittonia 4: 27. 1899.
Illustrated
Basionym: Cassia flexuosa Linnaeus Sp. Pl. 1: 379. 1753
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 11.
Variety flexuosa tends to have larger leaves (4–14 cm) with more leaflet pairs (usually 25–65, rarely as few as 20).
Distribution
Texas, Mexico, West Indies, Central America, South America.
Discussion
Varieties 2 (1 in the flora).
Selected References
None.