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Chamaecrista pumila (Lam.) V.Singh

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Chamaecrista

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Chamaecrista pumila: Fabaceae (pea, or legume family) » Chamaecrista pumila kam-ay-KRIS-ta -- from the Greek chamai (dwarf) and crista (crest) POO-mil-uh -- small, dwarf commonly kn
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Synonyms

  • Cassia prostrata J.Koenig ex Roxb.
  • Cassia pumila Lam.
  • Senna prostrata Roxb.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.