Senna alata

Senna alata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG III (down to family level) Main Page 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
Species: Senna alata

Name

Senna alata (L.) Roxb.

Synonyms

• Cassia alata L.

References

• Fl. ind. ed. 1832, 2:349. 1832
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Senna alata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: candle bush, candelabra bush, Empress candle plant, Emperor's candlesticks, candlestick tree, ringworm tree, candletree
Gagana Samoa: faʻilafa
lea faka-Tonga: teʻelango
Na Vosa Vakaviti: bainicagi
नेपाली: mulamula
தமிழ்: சீமையகத்தி

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