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Chamaecrista desvauxii var. latistipula
Scientific Name: Chamaecrista desvauxii var. latistipula
Family: Fabaceae
Category: Dicot
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Chamaecrista desvauxii var. latistipula
Chamaecrista desvauxii var. latistipula is a variety of plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. It is also known under the synonym Cassia latistipula Benth.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Chamaecrista desvauxii var. latistipula (Benth.) G.P. Lewis
- Family: Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
- Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
- Synonyms:
- Cassia latistipula Benth.
- Cassia latistipula var. glauca Hassl.
- Chamaecrista desvauxii var. glauca (Hassl.)
Distribution and Habitat
- This variety is native to South America.
- It has been specifically located in Parque Nacional da Chapada dos Veadeiros, Alto Paraíso, Goiás, Brazil.
- Observed growing in the Cerrado region.
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- The flowers have a unguiculate, obovate, cucullate, yellow corolla.
- Studies involve the growth of seedlings with different proportions of organic waste as a substrate.
Ecological Role
- Studies have examined isolation and pre- and postzygotic barriers between sympatric Chamaecrista desvauxii var. graminea and C. desvauxii var. latistipula, in the Chapada Diamantina, Brazil.
Interactions with Other Organisms
- Pollinated.
Further Information
- EOL (Encyclopedia of Life) has information available about Chamaecrista desvauxii var. desvauxii and Chamaecrista desvauxii var. latifolia.
- NCBI Nucleotide provides genetic sequence information.
- IPNI (International Plant Names Index).
- Wikimedia Commons hosts media related to this variety (e.g., File:Flickr - Joao de Deus Medeiros - Chamaecrista desvauxii var. latistipula.jpg).