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Senna artemisioides

Burnt Leaved Acacia, Desert Acacia
Other regional names: Grey Acacia +10 more
  • Grey Acacia
  • Grey Cassia
  • Leafless Cassia
  • Limestone Acacia
  • Punty Acacia
  • Puntybush
  • Silver Acacia
  • Silver Senna
  • Silverbush
  • Woody Acacia
  • Woody Cassia
Also known as: Cassia artemisioides Gaudich. +3 more
  • Cassia artemisioides Gaudich.
  • Cassia artemisioides Gaudich. ex DC.
  • Senna artemisioides (Gaudich. ex A.DC.) Kartesz & Gandhi, 1992
  • Senna artemisioides (Gaudich. ex DC.) Isely
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Senna artemisioides (commonly known as Burnt-leaved Acacia or Desert Acacia) is a shrub within the Fabaceae family. It naturally occurs in Australasia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

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)
Arizona, California, Canary Is., Cyprus, India, Iraq, Spain, Zimbabwe
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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