Chamaecrista cultrifolia

Chamaecrista cultrifolia

Native to:
Brazil | Colombia | French Guiana | Guam | Guatemala | Guyana | Honduras | Leeward Is. | Nicaragua | Panamá | Suriname | Trinidad-Tobago | Venezuela

📍 View on iNaturalist →

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Chamaecrista
Species:
Chamaecrista cultrifolia

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Notes:
Seeds require scarification (e.g., nicking or hot water) to break physical dormancy.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash