Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Senna truncata (Brenan)Lock.

Senna truncata (Brenan)Lock

HIGHER TAXON: Cassieae

GENUS: Senna Mill.

Senna truncata (Brenan)Lock [Preferred name]
Cassia truncata Brenan {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

HABITATS:
  Africa
    Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [24];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [24, 149] ; Distribution Map [149] ; Illustration [149]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Shrub ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM

USES:
	Medicine [24]

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

24.		Thulin, M., 1983
		Opera Botanica 68:1-223.Leguminosae of Ethiopia

149.		Valenti, G.S., 1971
		Webbia 26:1-99. Adumbr.Fl.Aeth.;Caesalpin; gen.Cassia.