Senna multijuga
False Sicklepod
Also known as: Cassia chrysoclada Taub. +5 more
- Cassia chrysoclada Taub.
- Cassia fulgens Wall.
- Cassia multijuga Rich.
- Chamaesaracha multijuga (Rich.) Pittier, 1945
- Chamaesenna multijuga (Rich.) Pittier
- Peiranisia multijuga (Rich.) Britton & Rose
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Senna multijuga (commonly known as False Sicklepod) is a shrub or tree within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies and varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela
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)
China Southeast, Fiji, Ghana, India, Jawa, Kenya, Malaya, New Guinea, New South Wales, Puerto Rico, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Swaziland, Tanzania, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms