What is another word for Genus Chamaecrista?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs t͡ʃˈamiːkɹˌɪstə] (IPA) 
Genus Chamaecrista is a group of plants that belong to the Fabaceae family. The common names for these plants include Dwarf Cassia and Partridge Pea. The genus name is derived from the Greek words "chamai" meaning ground and "crista" meaning crest, which refers to the low and crested nature of the plants. Other synonyms for Chamaecrista include Cassia sect. Chamaecrista and Cassia vernicosa. These plants are known for their bright yellow flowers and vibrant foliage, making them popular choices for ornamental gardens. They are also used for medicinal purposes in traditional medicine. Chamaecrista plants are native to tropical and subtropical regions, and are commonly found in the Americas and Africa.
