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Senna didymobotrya (Fresen.)Irwin & Barneby

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HIGHER TAXON: Cassieae

GENUS: Senna Miller

Senna didymobotrya (Fresen.)Irwin & Barneby [Accepted]
    Cassia L. didymobotrya Fresen. {Synonym}
    Cassia L. nairobensis L.Bailey {Synonym}
    Cassia L. nairobiensis L.Bailey {Synonym}
    Cassia L. verdickii De Wild. {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Angola-ISO (N) [106]; Ethiopia (N) [106]; Kenya (N) [106]
    Malawi (N) [106]; Mozambique (N) [106]
    Namibia-ISO (U) [107]; South Africa (U) [107]
    Sudan (N) [106]; Tanzania (N) [106]; Uganda (N) [106]
    Zaire (N) [106]; Zambia (N) [106]; Zimbabwe (N) [106]
  Australasia
    Papua New Guinea (I) [8]
  Caribbean
    Caribbean-TRP (U) [151,1470]
  Central America
    Mexico (U) [151,1117,1470]; Panama (U) [151,1224]
  North America
    United States (U) [8,151,1470]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Somalia-Masai wooded grasslands. [106], Somalia-Masai woodland [106]
    Zambezian wooded grassland [106], Zambezian woodland [106]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Shrub
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Absent [1785], Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Zarucchi,J.L.(1988) Extract From Tropicos Database

  
USES:
  Environmental [1785,113]; Toxins [1785,113,7,42,52]; Chemical products [1785,113,7,42,52,42]; Medicine [1785,113,7,42,52, 42,42,52,107]; Forage

  
NOTES:
  Nodulation data from Cassia didymobotrya Fresen. [1785]


DATA SOURCES:

7.

   Robyns,W.(Ed.), 1952
    Flore du Congo Belge,Vol.3. Mimosoideae, Caesalpinoideae.
    Flore du Congo Belge,Vol.3. Mimosoideae, Caesalpinoideae.

8.

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

42.

   Dale,I.R. & Greenway,P.J., 1961
    Kenya Trees and Shrubs
    Kenya Trees and Shrubs

52.

   Verdcourt,B. & Trump,E.C., 1969
    Common Poisonous Plants of East Africa
    Common Poisonous Plants of East Africa

106.

   Brenan,J.P.M., 1967
    Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill
    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.
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa 16,pt.1.Ross.J.H.

113.

   Robyns,W.(Ed.), 1952
    Flore du Congo Belge,Vol.3. Mimosoideae, Caesalpinoideae
    Flore du Congo Belge,Vol.3. Mimosoideae, Caesalpinoideae

151.

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

1117.

   Breedlove,D.E., 1986
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 4:90-112 Flora de Chiapas
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 4:90-112 Flora de Chiapas

1224.

   D'Arcy,W.G., 1987
    Monogr.Syst.Botany Missouri Botanical Garden. Flora Panama.
    Monogr.Syst.Botany Missouri Botanical Garden. Flora Panama.

1470.

   McVaugh,R., 1987
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae

1785.

   Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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