Cassia roxburghii

Cassia roxburghii
Cassia roxburghii

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: Cassia
Species: Cassia roxburghii

Name edit

  • Cassia roxburghii DC., Prodr. 2: 489. 1825.

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Cathartocarpus roxburghii (DC.) Loudon, Hort. Brit. 167. 1830
  • Heterotypic
    • Cassia marginata Roxb., Hort. Bengal. [31]; Fl. Ind. 2: 338.
    • Cathartocarpus marginatus G.Don, Gen. Hist. 2: 453. 1832.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asie-temperate
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • India, Sri Lanka
    • Introduced into:
      • Bangladesh, Jawa, Kenya, Malaya, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda

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

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Vernacular names edit

English: Red Cassia, Red Indian Laburnum
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