Senna alexandrina

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Senna alexandrina

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Fabales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Cassieae
Subtribus: Cassiinae
Genus: Senna
Sectio: S. sect. Senna
Series: S. ser. Senna
Species: Senna alexandrina
Varietates: S. a. var. alexandrina – S. a. var. obtusata

Name[edit]

Senna alexandrina Mill., 1768

Synonyms[edit]

  • Cassia acutifolia Delile
  • Cassia alexandrina (Mill.) Spreng.

Homonyms[edit]

Distribution[edit]

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Central African Repu, Chad, Mali, Niger
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan
    • Regional: Western Africa
      • Gulf of Guinea Is., Nigeria, Mauritania
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Indian Subcontinent
      • India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
    • Regional: Arabian Peninsula
      • Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Socotra, Yemen
  • Introduced into:
    • Benin, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Gulf States, Haiti, Iraq, Leeward Is., Mexico Southwest, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Uzbekistan

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References[edit]

Primary references[edit]

Additional references[edit]

  • Lock J.M. 1988: Cassia Sens. Lat. (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae) in Africa Kew Bulletin, 43, No. 2: 333–342

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Vernacular names[edit]

العربية: سنا إسكندران
English: Alexandrian senna, Egyptian senna, Tinnevelly senna, East Indian senna
suomi: Aleksandriansenna
français: Séné
日本語: センナ
lietuvių: Siauralapė velniapupė
latviešu: Smaillapu kasija
polski: Strączyniec ostrolistny
português: Sene
українська: Сенна
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