Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene var. fasciculata

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Cassia brachiata (Pollard) J.F. Macbr., Cassia chamaecrista L., Possibly Cassia chamaeocrista, Cassia fasciculata (Michx.) Greene, Cassia fasciculata Michx., Cassia fasciculata Michx. var. brachiata (Pollard) Pullen ex Isely, Cassia fasciculata Michx. var. depressa (Pollard) J.F. Macbr., Cassia fasciculata Michx. var. ferrisiae (Britton ex Britton & Rose) Turner, Cassia fasciculata Michx. var. puberula (Greene) J.F. Macbr., Cassia fasciculata Michx. var. robusta (Pollard) J.F. Macbr., Cassia fasciculata Michx. var. rostrata (Woot. & Standl.) B.L. Turner, Cassia fasciculata Michx. var. tracyi (Pollard) J.F. Macbr., Cassia mississippiensis Pollard, Cassia robusta (Pollard) Pollard, Cassia rostrata (Woot. & Standl.) Tidestrom ex Tidestrom & Kittell, Chamaecrista brachiata Pollard, Chamaecrista depressa (Pollard) Greene, Chamaecrista littoralis Pollard, Chamaecrista mississippiensis (Pollard) Pollard ex Heller, Chamaecrista robusta (Pollard) Pollard ex Heller, Chamaecrista rostrata Woot. & Standl., Chamaecrista tracyi Pollard

Common names:

Cassia (1840) (19)

Dwarf cassia (1876) (92)

Dwarf senna (1900?-1923) (156, 158)

Large-flower sensitive pea [Large-flowered sensitive pea] (1878-1913) (5, 86)

Larger sensitive pea [Larger sensitive-pea] (1900?) (158)

Maggoty boy bean [Magoty boy bean] (1893-1923?, NY, obsolete by 1923) (5, 74, 156)

Partridgepea [Partridge pea, Partridge-pea] (1840-1977) (2, 3, 5, 19, 62, 63, 72, 82, 92, 95, 97, 106, 109, 125, 145, 156, 158)

Prairie senna (1882-1923) (48, 92, 156, 158)

Sensitive pea (1852-1930) (47, 92, 106, 131)

Sensitive plant (1923) (156)

Sensitive senna (1876) (92)

Showy partridge pea (1986) (4)

Sleepingplant [Sleeping plant] (1923-Present) (50, 156)

Wild senna (1894, Neb) (114)