Sensitive Pea
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| Scientific name | Chamaecrista |
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| Higher classification | Legumes |
| Order | Fabales |
| Rank | Genus |
| Lower classifications | Partridge pea |
| Chamaecrista hispidula | |
| Chamaecrista bucherae | |
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| ID | 1219234 |
About Sensitive Pea
Chamaecrista is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Members of the genus are commonly known as sensitive pea. Several species are capable of rapid plant movement. Unlike the related genera Cassia and Senna, members of Chamaecrista form root nodules.