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Senna sophera var. sophera (L.)Roxb.

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HIGHER TAXON: Cassieae

GENUS: Senna Mill.

Senna sophera var. sophera (L.)Roxb. [Preferred name]
    Cassia indica Poir. {Synonym}
    Cassia lanceolata Link {Synonym}
    Senna esculenta Roxb. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Banar [3391]; Bas-ki-kasunda [3031]; Chakwar [3391]; Kasaunda [3030]; Kasundari [3391]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
Bhutan (I) [3391]; India (I) [1947, 3017, 3020, 3024, 3027, 3028, 3092, 3094, 3113, 3118, 3140, 3366, 3371, 3372, 3375, 3377, 3384, 3391, 3392]; Andhra Pradesh [3384]; Arunachal Pradesh [3366]; Assam [3391]; Bihar [3371]; Delhi [3372]; Goa [3094]; Gujarat [3017]; Haryana [3391]; Himachal Pradesh [3140]; Jammu-Kashmir [3391]; Karnataka [3020]; Kerala [3113]; Madhaya Pradesh [3375]; Maharashtra [3024]; Manipur [3391]; Meghalaya [3391]; Mizoram [3391]; Nagaland [3391]; Orissa [3391]; Pondicherry [3366]; Punjab [3377]; Rajasthan [3028]; Sikkim [1947]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; Tripura [3092]; Uttar Pradesh [3392]; West Bengal [3118]; Yanan [3366]; Myanmar (I) [3366]; Nepal (I) [3369, 3646]; Pakistan (I) [2021]; Sri Lanka (I) [2023]
  Indian Ocean
Andaman Is (I) [3391]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1935, 1947, 1980, 2021, 2023, 3391] ; Illustration [1862, 1935, 3391]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Shrub ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
USES:
  Food and Drink [3034]; Medicine [2021, 3019, 3030, 3032, 3034, 3391]; Weed [2023]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1862.

  Townsend, C.C. & Guest, E., 1974
    Flora of Iraq. Vol.3. Baghdad.

1935.

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

1947.

  Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G., 1987
    Flora of Bhutan,Vol.1.(Part 3). Edinburgh: RBG

1980.

  Baker, J.G., 1876
    In:Hooker,J.D., Flora of British India 2:56-306. (1876-1879)

2021.

  Ali, S.I., 1973
    Flora of Pakistan, No.54 Caesalpiniaceae. Karachi:Univ Karac

2023.

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

3017.

  Shah, G.L., 1978
    Flora of Gujarat State Vol.1

3019.

  Cooke, T., 1903
    The Flora of the Presidency of Bombay Vol.1

3020.

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

3024.

  Kamble, S.Y. & Pradhan, S.G., 1988
    Flora of Akola District, Maharashtra

3027.

  Nair, N.C. & Henry, A.N., 1983
    Flora of Tamil Nadu, India Vol.1

3028.

  Shetty, B.V. & Singh, V., 1987
    Flora of Rajasthan Vol.1. Flora of India Series 2

3030.

  Ambasta, S.P., 1986
    The useful plants of India

3031.

  Haines, H.H., 1908
    The Forest Flora of Chota Nagpur

3032.

  Chandrabose, M. & Nair, N.C., 1987
    Flora of Coimbatore

3034.

  Jain, S.K., 1991
    Dictionary of Indian Folk Medicine and Ethnobotany

3092.

  Deb, D.B., 1981
    The Flora of Tripura State Vol 1

3094.

  Rao, R.S., 1985
    Flora of Goa, Diu, Daman, Dadra & Nagarhaveli Vol 1

3113.

  Ramachandran, V.S. & Nair, V.J., 1988
    Flora of Cannanore

3118.

  Prain, D., 1905
    The vegetation ... Hugli-Howarh and 24-Pergunaha

3140.

  Chowdhery, H.J. & Wadhwa, B.M., 1984
    Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol.1

3366.

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

3369.

  Shrestha, K.K., 1998
    Revised checklist of the Legumes of Nepal (manuscript)

3371.

  Varma, S.K., 1981
    Flora of Bhagalpur. Dicotyledons

3372.

  Maheshwari, J.K., 1963
    The Flora of Delhi

3375.

  Singh, A.N., 1993
    In: Verma,D.M. & al. (Eds.) Flora of Madhya Pradesh, Vol.1.

3377.

  Sharma, M., 1990
    Punjab Plants Check-list

3384.

  Pullaiah, T. & Yesoda, N., 1989
    Flora of Anantapur District (Andhra Pradesh, India)

3391.

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

3392.

  Srivastava, T.N., 1976
    Flora Gorakhpurensis

3646.

  Malla, S.B. et al., 1976
    Bull.Dept.Medicinal Plants,Nepal,Vol.7.Catalogue of Nepal...
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