Senna surattensis
Glossy Shower
Also known as: Cassia galuca Lam. +15 more
- Cassia galuca Lam.
- Cassia galuca var. koenigii Kurz
- Cassia galuca var. suffruticosa (Roth) Baker
- Cassia glauca var. koenigii Kurz
- Cassia glauca var. suffruticosa (J.Koenig ex Roth) Baker
- Cassia spinigera var. suffruticosa (J.Koenig ex Roth) Ali
- Cassia suffruiticosa Roth
- Cassia suffruticosa J.Koenig ex Roth
- Cassia suffruticosa Konig
- Cassia surattensis subsp. suffruticosa (J.Koenig ex Roth) K.Larsen & S.S.Larsen
- Cassia surattensis var. suffruticosa (J.Koenig ex Roth) Chatterjee
- Cassia surattensis var. suffruticosa (Konig ex Roth) Sealy ex Isely, 1975
- Cassia surattensis var. suffruticosa (Roth) Ali
- Psilorhegma suffruticosa (J.Koenig ex Roth) Britton
- Senna surattensis var. suffruticosa (Roth) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
- Senna surattensis var. suffruticosa (Roth) Isely
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Senna surattensis (commonly known as Glossy Shower) is a shrub or tree within the Fabaceae family. It originates in Tropical Asia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Maldives, Myanmar, West Himalaya
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)
Bahamas, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Cambodia, China Southeast, Colombia, Cook Is., Florida, Ghana, Hawaii, Ivory Coast, Laos, Malaya, Marianas, Marquesas, Marshall Is., Mauritius, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nigeria, Northern Territory, Pakistan, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Réunion, Seychelles, Society Is., Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Vietnam, Windward Is., Zaïre, Zimbabwe