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Senna surattensis (Burm.f.)Irwin & Barneby

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HIGHER TAXON: Cassieae

GENUS: Senna Miller

Senna surattensis (Burm.f.)Irwin & Barneby [Accepted]
    Cassia L. fastigiata Vahl {Synonym}
    Cassia L. suffruticosa Roth {Synonym}
    Cassia L. surattensis Burm.f. {Synonym}
    Cassia L. surattensis ssp. suffruticosa (Roth)K.Larsen & S.Larsen {Synonym}
    Psilorhegma (Vogel)Britton & Rose suffruticosa (Roth)Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Senna speciosa Roxb. {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Ghana (I) [8]; Ivory Coast (I) [8]; Nigeria (I) [8]
    Tanzania (I) [8]; Togo (I) [8]; Zaire (I) [7]
    Zimbabwe (I) [8]
  Asia
    India-ISO (N) [7]; Indonesia-ISO (N) [7]
    Malaysia-ISO (N) [7]; Sri Lanka (N) [7]
  Australasia
    Australia (N) [7]
  Caribbean
    Caribbean-TRP (U) [151,1430]
  North America
    United States (U) [151]
  Pacific Ocean
    Hawaii (U) [151]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [106]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Habit: Shrub, Tree
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Absent [1798]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Zarucchi,J.L.(1988) Extract From Tropicos Database

  
USES:
  Environmental; Food and Drink; Medicine

  
NOTES:
  For subspecies in S.E. Asia see Larsen & Larsen (1975)
  W. African material at Kew is very variable


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

106.

   Brenan,J.P.M., 1967
    Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill
    Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill

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

1430.

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

1798.

   Mahmood,A. & Iqbal,P., 1994
    Pak.J.Bot. 26:1-20. Nodulation status of Leg plants in Sindh
    Pak.J.Bot. 26:1-20. Nodulation status of Leg plants in Sindh
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