Senna pendula

Senna pendula

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
Species: Senna pendula
Varietates: S. p. var. ambigua – S. p. var. dolichandra – S. p. var. eriocarpa – S. p. var. glabrata – S. p. var. hemirostrata – S. p. var. indecora – S. p. var. indistincta – S. p. var. meticola – S. p. var. missionum – S. p. var. ovalifolia – S. p. var. paludicola – S. p. var. pendula – S. p. var. praeandina – S. p. var. recondita – S. p. var. scandens – S. p. var. stahlii – S. p. var. tenuifolia

Name

Senna pendula (Willd.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby, 1982

Synonyms

• Cassia pendula Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
• Chamaefistula pendula (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) G.Don

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Paraguay, Uruguay Regional: Central America Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panamá Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central Regional: Northern South America Colombia, Venezuela Regional: Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Introduced into: Bahamas, California, Cape Provinces, Florida, Jawa, KwaZulu-Natal, Mauritius, Namibia, New South Wales, Norfolk Is., Northern Provinces, Queensland, Seychelles, Swaziland, Texas 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 35:378.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Senna pendula in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Sep 03. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Senna pendula. Published online. Accessed: Sep 03 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Senna pendula. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 Sep 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Senna pendula in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: valamuerto
español: valamuerto

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