Fabaceae
Gregg's sensitive pea
Chamaecrista greggii
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Chamaecrista
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Gregg's sensitive pea
Synonyms
- Cassia greggii A.Gray
Flowers
- In flower
- March to October (from 307 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Michelle W. （鍾偉瑋）, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Karla M. Benítez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Reid Hardin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Turner Brockman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Liliana Ramírez-Freire, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Francisco Martínez González, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Ricardo Jaimes-López, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Rafael Torres, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Francisco Martínez González, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Eric Knight, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Reid Hardin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Andrea Villarreal Rodríguez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.