Wright's Sensitive Pea

Chamaecrista serpens (L.) Greene var. wrightii (A. Gray) Irwin & Barneby

Pea family

Plant Type
Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Annual, Perennial
Mature Height
24 inches
Flower Color
Yellow
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

Native Range

  • USA:  Arizona, New Mexico
  • MEX:  Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.