Senna divaricata
Also known as: Cassia adenantha Zoll. & Moritzi +7 more
- Cassia adenantha Zoll. & Moritzi
- Cassia bifida Zoll. & Moritzi
- Cassia divaricata Nees & Blume
- Cassia glanduiflora Bl.
- Cassia glanduliflora Reinw.
- Cassia reinwardtii Hassk.
- Cassia sulphurea Bojer
- Senna divaricata (Nees & Blume) K.Larsen
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Found natively in Tropical Asia, Senna divaricata is a shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Philippines
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Sri Lanka