Hairy sensitive-pea, Hairy partridge-pea
Chamaecrista nictitans var. aspera
Fabaceae


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A weed of disturbed sites. Not recommended for general landscape use.

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Southeastern United States south to the Monroe County Keys; the West Indies.
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Larval host plant for cloudless sulpher (Phoebis sennae) butterflies.
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Beryn Harty
In habitat, Monroe County, Florida, 2014
Beryn Harty
In habitat, Monroe County, Florida, 2014
Beryn Harty
In habitat, Monroe County, Florida, 2014
Roger L. Hammer