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Senna sulfurea (Collad.)H.S.Irwin & Barneby

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HIGHER TAXON: Cassieae

GENUS: Senna Mill.

Senna sulfurea (Collad.)H.S.Irwin & Barneby [Preferred name]
    Cassia arborescens Vahl {Synonym}
    Cassia enneaphylla Wight & Arn. {Synonym}
    Cassia glauca Lam. {Synonym}
    Cassia petropolitana Glaz. {Synonym}
    Cassia sulfurea Collad. {Synonym}
    Cassia surattensis auct. {Misapplied}
    Cassia surattensis ssp. glauca (Lam.)K.Larsen & S.S.Larsen {Synonym}
    Senna arborescens (Vahl)Roxb. {Synonym}
    Senna arborescens Roxb. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
Bangladesh (N) [3366]; Burma (N) [151, 3920]; China (I) [3407]; Fujian [3407]; Guangdong [3407]; Yunnan [3407]; India (N) [151, 2002, 3366, 3391, 3920]; Andhra Pradesh [3391]; Arunachal Pradesh [3366]; Assam [3366]; Bihar [3391]; Delhi [3366]; Goa [3366]; Gujarat [3366]; Haryana [3366]; Himachal Pradesh [3391]; Jammu-Kashmir [3391]; Karnataka [3391]; Kerala [3366]; Madhaya Pradesh [3366]; Maharashtra [3391]; Manipur [3366]; Meghalaya [3366]; Mizoram [3366]; Nagaland [3366]; Orissa [3366]; Pondicherry [3366]; Punjab [3391]; Rajasthan [3366]; Sikkim [3391]; Tamil Nadu [3391]; Tripura [3366]; Uttar Pradesh [3391]; West Bengal [3366]; Yanan [3366]; Indonesia (I) [3004, 3935]; Jawa (N) [3004]; Laos (N) [1935]; Malaysia (I) [2111]; Myanmar (N) [151]; Peninsular Malaysia (N) [2111]; Philippines (I) [3004]; Singapore (I) [2111]; Sri Lanka (N) [2023]; Thailand (N) [2002]; Vietnam (N) [1935]
  Caribbean
Caribbean-TRP (I) [151]
  Indian Ocean
Andaman Is (I) [3391]; Christmas I (I) [3920]; Maldives (I) [3076]; Mauritius (I) [151]
  South America
Brazil (I) [151]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [151, 1935, 2002, 2023, 2111, 3001, 3391, 3407, 3920, 3935] ; Illustration [1935, 2002, 3407]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [151] [3920] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Shrub [151] [3920], Tree [3920] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3920] ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Polhill RM, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 1999-05 Heald J, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-01 (Fl.Sinicae) Novoselo

  
USES:
  Environmental [151, 1935, 3001, 3391, 3920]; Food and Drink [151, 1935, 3391]; Medicine [151, 3391]; Weed [3076, 3391]

  
NOTES:
  Cassia surattensis auct.: Synonym [12/23/03 09:16] [151]
  De Wit's description of S.surattensis has become confused with S.sulfurea. [3935]
  Long established on Mauritius. [151]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

151.

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

1935.

  Larsen, K. et al, 1980
    In: Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Vietnam, Vol 18.A.

2002.

  Larsen, K. et al., 1984
    Flora of Thailand, Vol 4 Part 1.In: T.Smithinand & K.Larsen

2023.

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

2111.

  Ridley, H.N., 1922
    Flora of the Malay Peninsula Vol I

3001.

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

3004.

  Ford, C.S., 1994
    Kew Herbarium Material.

3076.

  Willis, J.C. & Gardiner, J.S., 1901
    Ann.Roy.Bot.Gard.(Peradeniya) 1:45-164 Botany of Maldive Is.

3366.

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

3391.

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

3407.

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

3920.

  DuPuy, D.J.& Telford, I.R.H., 1993
    Flora of Austalia 50 Oceanic Islands 2:188-236

3935.

  Irwin.H.S.& Barneby, R.C., 1982
    Mem.N.Y.Bot.Gard.35(1 & 2):1-918 The American Cassiinae
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