Chamaecrista nictitans (Fabaceae)

Chamaecrista nictitans
(Fabaceae)
partridge pea, sensitive partridge pea, sensitive pea, wild sensitive plant

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Species description or overview

Chamaecrista nictitans information from PIER
Information on Chamaecrista nictitans as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).

Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Chamaecrista nictitans
Nomenclatural information about Chamaecrista nictitans is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

Chamaecrista nictitans information from ITIS
The Integrated Taxonomic Information System ITIS provides authoritative taxonomic information on Chamaecrista nictitans, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.

IPNI nomenclature info for Chamaecrista nictitans
Nomenclatural information about Chamaecrista nictitans is provided by The International Plant Names Index (IPNI).

Impacts

Chamaecrista nictitans (Fabaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Chamaecrista nictitans as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).

Risk assessments

Chamaecrista nictitans weed risk assessment for Hawaii-Pacific
Results of a weed risk assessment for Chamaecrista nictitans for the Hawaii-Pacific region are presented by the Hawaii-Pacific Weed Risk Assessment team.

Images

Images of Chamaecrista nictitans (Fabaceae) (partridge pea)
Links to high-resolution free images of Chamaecrista nictitans (Fabaceae) (partridge pea) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Chamaecrista nictitans information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Chamaecrista nictitans in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Chamaecrista nictitans images from PIER
Images of Chamaecrista nictitans provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).

Distribution

Where to see this species

Kahoolawe (Kanaloa): natural areas of Hawaii
Forest and Kim Starr provide information about the island of Kahoolawe as a natural area in Hawaii. Links to additional resources are provided, as well as links to images of plant species found on Kahoolawe.

Full-text articles

Alien plant invasions in native ecosystems of Hawaii: Management and research
Stone, Charles P., Clifford W. Smith, and J. Timothy Tunison (eds.) . 1992. Alien plant invasions in native ecosystems of Hawaii: Management and research. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Cooperative National Park Resources Studies Unit. ISBN: 0-8248-1474-6.

Oahu Offshore Islets Botanical Survey
Starr, F. and K. Starr. 2006. Oahu Offshore Islets Botanical Survey. Report prepared for State Department of Land and Natural Resources and the Offshore Islet Restoration Committee, Honolulu, Hawaii.

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