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Chamaecrista
(L.) Moench
Published In:
Methodus Plantas Horti Botanici et Agri Marburgensis, a staminum situ describendi 272. 1794. (4 May 1794) (
Methodus
)
Project Name Data
(Last Modified On 11/2/2016)
Acceptance :
Accepted
Project Data
(Last Modified On 3/17/2017)
TOXICITY: Toxicity:
Predicted
Toxic parts:
Leaves, Seeds
Details: Toxicity:
The pods and seeds of many species contain anthraquinones (the active ingredients in species of the related genus Senna that are used as laxatives), which could cause gastrointestinal symptoms if large amounts were consumed (Burrows & Tyrl 2001).
References:
Burrows & R. J. Tyrl. 2001. Toxic Plants N. Amer. Iowa State University Press, Ames, IA.
Lower Taxa
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Chamaecrista
absus
(L.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
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Chamaecrista
acosmifolia
(Mart. ex Benth.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
Chamaecrista
africana
(Steyaert) Lock
!
Chamaecrista
altoana
(H.S. Irwin & Barneby) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
!
Chamaecrista
amiciella
(H.S. Irwin & Barneby) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
Chamaecrista
auricoma
(Benth.) V. Singh
!
Chamaecrista
benthamiana
(Harms) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
Chamaecrista
biensis
(Steyaert) Lock
Chamaecrista
brevifolia
(Lam.) Greene
!
Chamaecrista
burchellii
(Benth.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
!
Chamaecrista
calycioides
(DC. ex Collad.) Greene
Chamaecrista
capensis
(Thunb.) E. Mey.
!
Chamaecrista
carobinha
(H.S. Irwin & Barneby) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
!
Chamaecrista
chamaecristoides
(Collad.) Greene
Chamaecrista
comosa
E. Mey.
!
Chamaecrista
cordistipula
(Mart.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
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Chamaecrista
debilis
(Vogel) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
!
Chamaecrista
decumbens
(Benth.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
!
Chamaecrista
deeringiana
Small & Pennell
!
Chamaecrista
desvauxii
(Collad.) Killip
!
Chamaecrista
diphylla
(L.) Greene
Chamaecrista
duboisii
(Steyaert) Lock
!
Chamaecrista
duckeana
(P. Bezerra & Afr. Fern.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
Chamaecrista
dumaziana
(Brenan) Du Puy
!
Chamaecrista
fagonioides
(Vogel) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
Chamaecrista
fallacina
(Chiov.) Lock
Chamaecrista
fenarolii
(Mendonça & Torre) Lock
!
Chamaecrista
flexuosa
(L.) Greene
Chamaecrista
garambiensis
(Hosok.) H. Ohashi, Tateishi & T. Nemoto
Chamaecrista
ghesquiereana
(Brenan) Lock
**
Chamaecrista
gononclada
(Benth.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
Chamaecrista
hildebrandtii
(Vatke) Lock
Chamaecrista
huillensis
(Welw. ex Mendonca & Torre) Lock
Chamaecrista
kalulensis
(Steyaert) Lock
Chamaecrista
katangensis
(Ghesq.) Lock
Chamaecrista
kleinii
(Wight & Arn.) V. Singh
!
Chamaecrista
kunthiana
(Schltdl. & Cham.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
Chamaecrista
lateriticola
(R. Vig.) Du Puy
!
Chamaecrista
leschenaultiana
(DC.) O. Deg.
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Chamaecrista
lineata
(Sw.) Greene
!
Chamaecrista
lomatopoda
(Benth.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
!
Chamaecrista
mimosoides
(L.) Greene
Chamaecrista
newtonii
(Mendonca & Torre) Lock
!
Chamaecrista
nictitans
(L.) Moench
Chamaecrista
nomame
(Makino) H. Ohashi
Chamaecrista
parva
(Steyaert) Lock
!
Chamaecrista
parvistipula
(Benth.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
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Chamaecrista
pascuorum
(Mart. ex Benth.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
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Chamaecrista
pedicellaris
(DC.) Britton
!
Chamaecrista
pilosa
(L.) Greene
Chamaecrista
plumosa
E. Mey.
!
Chamaecrista
pumila
(Lam.) V. Singh
!
Chamaecrista
punctulata
(Hook. & Arn.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
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Chamaecrista
pygmaea
(DC.) Britton
Chamaecrista
reducta
(Brenan) Du Puy
!
Chamaecrista
repens
(Vogel) H.S. Irwin & Barneby
Chamaecrista
robynsiana
(Ghesq.) Lock
!
Chamaecrista
rotundifolia
(Pers.) Greene
!
Chamaecrista
serpens
(L.) Greene
Chamaecrista
stricta
E. Mey.
Chamaecrista
telfairiana
(Hook. f.) Lock
Chamaecrista
usambarensis
(Taub.) Standl.
Chamaecrista
wallichiana
(DC.) V. Singh
Chamaecrista
zambesica
(Oliv.) Lock