Senna armata

Senna armata

Taxonavigation

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. Chamaefistula
Series: S. ser. Armatae
Species: Senna armata

Name

Senna armata (S.Watson) H.S.Irwin & Barneby, 1982

Synonyms

• Cassia armata S.Watson
• Xerocassia armata (S.Watson) Britton & Rose

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern USA Arizona, California, Nevada Regional: Mexico Mexico Northwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Irwin, H.S. & Barneby, R.C., 1982. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden. Bronx, NY 35:292.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Senna armata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Aug 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Senna armata. Published online. Accessed: Aug 31 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Senna armata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Aug 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Senna armata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: November 6, 2015.

Vernacular names

English: spiny senna, desert senna

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