This native groundcover is commonly known as fishbone cassia.
Chamaecrista nomame var. nomame is described as a "dicot" in the Leguminosae family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern. Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census but is not listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Reported at 8 Fraser Coast localities: Bauple Forest, Beelbi Creek, Doongul, Gootchie, Takura, Talegalla Weir, Tiaro, Yengarie.
Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.
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