Senna corymbosa
Argentine Senna
Also known as: Adipera corymbosa (Lam.) Britton & Rose +5 more
- Adipera corymbosa (Lam.) Britton & Rose
- Cassia bonariensis Colla
- Cassia corymbosa Lam.
- Cassia crassifolia Ortega
- Cassia falcata Dum.Cours.
- Chamaefistula corymbosa (Lam.) G.Don
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Senna corymbosa (commonly known as Argentine senna) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Senna is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Uruguay
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)
Alabama, Arkansas, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Florida, Georgia, India, Iraq, Italy, KwaZulu-Natal, Louisiana, Mississippi, Northern Provinces, Pakistan, South Carolina, Spain, Texas