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Senna uniflora (Mill.)H.S.Irwin & Barneby

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HIGHER TAXON: Cassieae

GENUS: Senna Mill.

Senna uniflora (Mill.)H.S.Irwin & Barneby [Preferred name]
    Cassia ciliata Hoffmanns. {Synonym}
    Cassia monantha DC. {Synonym}
    Cassia ornithopoides Lam. {Synonym}
    Cassia sensitiva Jacq. {Synonym}
    Cassia sericea Sw. {Synonym}
    Cassia uniflora Mill. {Synonym}
    Emelista mucronulosa Pittier {Synonym}
    Sericeocassia uniflora (Mill.)Britton & Rose {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
India (I) [3020, 3029, 3366, 3650]; Andhra Pradesh [3650]; Karnataka [3020]; Kerala [3366]; Madhaya Pradesh [3029]; Maharashtra [3029]
  Caribbean
Caribbean-TRP (U) [151, 1430, 1470]
  Central America
Belize (U) [151]; El Salvador (U) [151]; Guatemala (U) [151]; Honduras (U) [151]; Mexico (U) [151, 1117, 1470, 1637]; Nicaragua (U) [151]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915]; Reunion (I) [1915]
  South America
Brazil (U) [151, 1414]; Galapagos (U) [151]; Venezuela (U) [151]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1915, 3020, 3391, 3627] ; Illustration [3020, 3391]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Herb [1915] ; Lifespan: Annual [1915] ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
USES:
  Environmental [1915]; Food and Drink [3391, 3627]; Medicine [3391, 3627]; Miscellaneous [3020, 3627]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

151.

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

1915.

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

3020.

  Singh, N.P., 1988
    Flora of Eastern Karnataka Vol.1

3029.

  Samvatsar, S., 1996
    The Flora of Western Tribal Madhya Pradesh (India)

3366.

  Sanjappa, M., 2000
    Checklist of the Leguminosae in South Asia. Typescript

3391.

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

3627.

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

3650.

  Sudhakar Reddy, C. et al., 2000
    Indian J.Forest.23:324-325. Cassia uniflora-new record...

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