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Senna siamea (Lam.)Irwin & Barneby

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HIGHER TAXON: Cassieae

GENUS: Senna Miller

Senna siamea (Lam.)Irwin & Barneby [Accepted]
    Cassia L. arborea Macfad. {Synonym}
    Cassia L. florida Vahl {Synonym}
    Cassia L. gigantea DC. {Synonym}
    Cassia L. siamea Lam. {Synonym}
    Cassia L. siamea var. puberula Kurz {Synonym}
    Chamaefistula (DC.)G.Don gigantea G.Don {Synonym}
    Sciacassia Britton siamea (Lam.)Britton & Rose {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Angola-ISO (I) [110]; Benin (I) [11]; Cameroon (I) [11]
    Chad (I) [64]; Djibouti (I) [1765]; Ethiopia (I) [24]
    Ghana (I) [11]; Ivory Coast (I) [11]; Liberia (I) [8]
    Malawi (I) [8]; Mali (I) [561]; Mozambique (I) [107]
    Niger (I) [78]; Nigeria (I) [11]; Senegal (I) [11]
    Sierra Leone (I) [11]; South Africa (I) [107]
    Sudan (I) [8]; Swaziland (I) [107]; Togo (I) [8]
    Uganda (I) [2]; Zaire (I) [113]; Zambia (I) [107]
    Zimbabwe (I) [8]
  Asia
    India-ISO (N) [113]; Malaysia-ISO (N) [113]
    Thailand (N) [113]
  Caribbean
    Caribbean-TRP (U) [151,1430]
  Central America
    Mexico (U) [151,1117,1188,1637]; Panama (U) [1224]
  North America
    United States (U) [151]
  Pacific Ocean
    Hawaii (U) [151]
  South America
    Brazil (U) [151,1414]; Colombia (U) [151]
    Venezuela (U) [151]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [24]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Habit: Tree
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Absent [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Zarucchi,J.L.(1988) Extract From Tropicos Database

  
USES:
  Wood [1785,11]; Environmental [1785,11,107]; Toxins; Food and Drink; Chemical products; Forage; Medicine; Miscellaneous

  
NOTES:
  Nodulation data from Cassia siamea Lam. [1785]


DATA SOURCES:

2.

   Dale,I.R., 1953
    A descriptive list of the introduced trees of Uganda
    A descriptive list of the introduced trees of Uganda

8.

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

11.

   Keay,R.W.J., 1958
    Flora of West Tropical Africa.Ed.2;Vol.1,part 2
    Flora of West Tropical Africa.Ed.2;Vol.1,part 2

24.

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

64.

   Lebrun,J.-P. et al, 1972
    IEMVPT Et.Bot.1,Catalogue des Plant.Vasc.du Tchad Meridional
    IEMVPT Et.Bot.1,Catalogue des Plant.Vasc.du Tchad Meridional

78.

   Peyre de Fabregues,B.& Lebrun, 1976
    IEMVPT Etude Botanique No.3. Catalogue des plantes..du Niger
    IEMVPT Etude Botanique No.3. Catalogue des plantes..du Niger

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.

110.

   Torre,A.R.da & Hillcoat,D., 1958
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Consp.Fl.Angolensis 2.Exell & Mendonca
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Consp.Fl.Angolensis 2.Exell & Mendonca

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

561.

   Boudet,G. & Lebrun,J.-P., 1986
    Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali.IEMVPT Et.+Syn.16.
    Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali.IEMVPT Et.+Syn.16.

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

1188.

   Cowan,C.P., 1983
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 1:47-61 Flora de Tabasco
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 1:47-61 Flora de Tabasco

1224.

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

1414.

   Lewis,G.P., 1987
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia

1430.

   Liogier,A.H., 1988
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II

1637.

   SousaS.,M. & CabreraC.,E.F., 1983
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 2:31-38 Flora de Quintana Roo
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 2:31-38 Flora de Quintana Roo

1765.

   Audru,J. et al., 1987
    Maisons-Alfort:IEMVPT.La vegetation...Republique de Djibouti
    Maisons-Alfort:IEMVPT.La vegetation...Republique de Djibouti

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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