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Senna multijuga (Rich.)H.S.Irwin & Barneby

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HIGHER TAXON: Cassieae

GENUS: Senna Mill.

Senna multijuga (Rich.)H.S.Irwin & Barneby [Preferred name]
    Cassia ampliflora Steud. {Synonym}
    Cassia calliantha G.Mey. {Synonym}
    Cassia fulgens Wall. {Synonym}
    Cassia multijuga Rich. {Synonym}
    Cassia richardiana Kunth {Synonym}
    Peiranisia aristulata Britton & Killip {Synonym}
    Peiranisia multijuga (Rich.)Britton & Rose {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Alleluia [151]; Amarellinho [151]; Angico Branco [151]; Arrepillo [151]; Cachimbo [151]; Camunze [151]; Cassie Jaune [1941]; Chipilin [151]; Dormilon [151]; Dormilon Blanco [151]; Farinha Senca [151]; Guaje Cachimbo [151]; Guajillo [151]; Hormiguerilla [151]; Jarupari [151]; Leafy Cassia [3391, 3627]; Marimari [151]; Marupa [151]; Picho Guacamayo [151]; Quillocaspi [151]; Quillosisa [151]; Sabueira [151]; Una De Gato [151]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Ghana (I) [8]; Kenya (I) [8]; Sierra Leone (I) [8]; South Africa (I) [107]; Tanzania (I) [8]; Uganda (I) [2]; Zambia (I) [8]; Zimbabwe (I) [8]
  Asia
China (I) [3407]; Guangdong [3407]; India (I) [151, 1914, 3391, 3618]; Karnataka [3391]; Uttar Pradesh [3391]; West Bengal [3618]; Indonesia (I) [1936, 3898, 3911]; Jawa (N) [3898]; Malaysia (I) [3011, 3911]; Peninsular Malaysia (N) [3011]; Sri Lanka (I) [2023]; Sumatera (N) [3911]
  Australasia
Papua New Guinea (I) [261]
  Caribbean
Caribbean-TRP (N) [151, 1430]
  Central America
Costa Rica (N) [151]; El Salvador (I) [2156]; Honduras (N) [151]; Mexico(North & Central) (N) [151]; Mexico(South East) (N) [151]; Panama (N) [151, 1224]
  Indian Ocean
Seychelles (I) [1941]
  North America
United States (I) [151]
  Pacific Ocean
Fiji (I) [2264]; New Zealand(North) (I) [2265]
  South America
Bolivia (N) [151]; Brazil (N) [151, 1414]; Colombia (N) [151]; Ecuador (N) [151]; French Guiana (N) [151]; Guyana (N) [151]; Peru (N) [151]; Surinam (N) [151]; Venezuela (N) [151]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [107];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [107, 151, 261, 1941, 2023, 3001, 3011, 3391, 3407, 3618, 3898, 3911] ; Illustration [2023, 3391, 3618]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [261] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-10 Agababian M - Ed.scr.French Names ; Habit: Shrub [1941], Tree [261] [1941] ; Lifespan: Perennial [261] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-01 (Fl.Sinicae) Novoselova MS extra

  
USES:
  Environmental [261, 1914, 1941, 2023, 2264, 3011]; Medicine [3627]

  
NOTES:
  Cultivated in the Mascarenes (Polhill 1990). [1915]
  Cultivated in some Tropical areas. [261]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

2.

  Dale, I.R., 1953
    A descriptive list of the introduced trees of Uganda

8.

  Lock, J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

106.

  Brenan, J.P.M., 1967
    Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill

107.

  Ross, J.H., 1982
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa 16,pt.1.Ross.J.H.

151.

  Irwin, H.S. & Barneby, R.C., 1982
    Mem.New York Bot.Gard.35:1-918[in 2 parts]American Cassiinae

261.

  Verdcourt, B., 1979
    A Manual of New Guinea Legumes. Office of Forests, Lae,PNG

1914.

  Sanjappa, M., 1992
    Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a

1936.

  De Wit, H., 1955
    Webbia 11: 197-292. A revision of the genus Cassia...

1941.

  Robertson, S.A., 1989
    Flowering Plants of Seychelles. Kew

2023.

  Rudd, V.E., 1991
    Flora of Ceylon 7: 34-107. Caesalpinioideae

2156.

  Berendsohn, W.G. & AranivaGonza, 1979
    Cuscatlania 1(2):1-16

2264.

  Parham, J.W., 1972
    Plants of the Fiji Islands

2265.

  Horn, P.E., 1988
    Herbarium References

3001.

  Ding Hou, Larsen, S & Larsen, K, 1996
    Flora Malesiana I, 12,2:409-784.Caesalpiniaceae.

3011.

  Corner, E.J.H, 1952
    Wayside trees of Malaya (2nd ed.) Singapore.

3391.

  Singh, V., 2001
    Monograph on Indian Subtribe Cassiinae (Caesalpiniaceae)

3407.

  Chen, P.Y., 1988
    Erythrophloeum &... In: Fl.Reip.Pop.Sinicae, 39 (Legum. 1)

3618.

  Benthall, A.P., 1946
    The trees of Calcutta. Calcutta.

3627.

  Publ. & Inform. Directorate, 1992
    The welth of India:Dictionary of Indian Raw Materials..Vol.3

3898.

  Backer, C.A., 1963
    Flora of Java. Groningen, The Netherlands

3911.

  DeWit, H.C.D., 1955
    Webbia 11:197-292.Revision of Gen. Cassia as occ.in Malaysia
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