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Partridge Pea

Chamaecrista fasciculata

Description:

Sleepingplant or partridge-pea is a slender-stemmed, 1-3 ft. annual with pinnately-compound leaves bearing many small, yellow-green leaflets which fold together when touched. Large, showy, yellow flowers arise from leaf axils. Each flower is marked with red and is followed by a narrow pod.

Habitat:

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joanbstanley
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joanbstanley

Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 29, 2013
Submitted on Jul 2, 2013

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