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| range_map_caption = Natural range of ''Chamaecrista fasciculata'' from USDA NRCS [http://www.plants.usda.gov Plants Database].
 
| range_map_caption = Natural range of ''Chamaecrista fasciculata'' from USDA NRCS [http://www.plants.usda.gov Plants Database].
 
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Common name: partridge pea
 
==Description==  
 
==Description==  
 
<!-- Basic life history facts such as annual/perrenial, monoecious/dioecious, root morphology, seed type, etc. -->
 
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Common name: partridge pea
 
  
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
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===Fire ecology=== <!--Fire tolerance, fire dependence, adaptive fire responses-->
 
===Fire ecology=== <!--Fire tolerance, fire dependence, adaptive fire responses-->
 
===Pollination===
 
===Pollination===
Mark Deyrup at Archbold Biological Station observed these Hymenoptera species on ''Chamaecrista fasciculata'':
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The following Hymenoptera families and species were observed visiting flowers of ''Chamaecrista fasciculata'' at Archbold Biological Station (Deyrup 2015):
 
 
Apidae: Apis mellifera
 
 
 
Apidae: Bombus impatiens
 
 
 
Halictidae: Augochlora pura
 
 
 
Halictidae: Augochloropsis metallica
 
 
 
Halictidae: Augochloropsis sumptuosa
 
 
 
Halictidae: Lasioglossum coreopsis
 
 
 
Halictidae: Lasioglossum placidensis
 
  
Megachilidae: Coelioxys sayi
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Apidae: ''Apis mellifera, Bombus impatiens''
  
Megachilidae: Megachile mendica
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Halictidae: ''Augochlora pura, Augochloropsis metallica, A. sumptuosa, Lasioglossum coreopsis, L. placidensis''
  
Megachilidae: Megachile texana
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Megachilidae: ''Coelioxys sayi, Megachile mendica, M. texana''
  
Vespidae: Stenodynerus histrionalis rufustus
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Vespidae: ''Stenodynerus histrionalis rufustus''
  
 
===Use by animals=== <!--Herbivory, granivory, insect hosting, etc.-->
 
===Use by animals=== <!--Herbivory, granivory, insect hosting, etc.-->
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==Photo Gallery==
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
==References and notes==
 
==References and notes==
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Deyrup, M.A. 2015. Database of observations of Hymenoptera visitations to flowers of plants on Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA.

Revision as of 11:54, 5 August 2015

Chamaecrista fasciculata
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae ⁄ Leguminosae
Genus: Chamaecrista
Species: C. fasciculata
Binomial name
Chamaecrista fasciculata
(Michx.) Greene
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Natural range of Chamaecrista fasciculata from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Common name: partridge pea

Description

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

Phenology

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

Pollination

The following Hymenoptera families and species were observed visiting flowers of Chamaecrista fasciculata at Archbold Biological Station (Deyrup 2015):

Apidae: Apis mellifera, Bombus impatiens

Halictidae: Augochlora pura, Augochloropsis metallica, A. sumptuosa, Lasioglossum coreopsis, L. placidensis

Megachilidae: Coelioxys sayi, Megachile mendica, M. texana

Vespidae: Stenodynerus histrionalis rufustus

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes

Deyrup, M.A. 2015. Database of observations of Hymenoptera visitations to flowers of plants on Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA.