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Senega obovata

Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polygalaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial or subshrub.

Senega obovata is a biennial or shrub belonging to the Polygalaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Senega is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Biennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Paraguay, Uruguay

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