Senna tora
Senna tora

Taxonavigation

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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 tora

Name

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Senna tora (L.) Roxb., 1832

Synonyms

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  • Cassia borneensis Miq.
  • Cassia contorta Vogel
  • Cassia foetida Salisb.
  • Cassia gallinaria Collad.
  • Cassia humilis Collad.
  • Cassia obtusifolia var. humilis (Collad.) Torr. & A.Gray
  • Cassia sagera Lam.
  • Cassia sunsub Forssk.
  • Cassia tagera L.
  • Cassia tala Desv.
  • Cassia tora L.
  • Cassia tora f. hirsuta Chodat & Hassl.
  • Cassia tula Desv. ex Steud.
  • Chamaecrista tagera (L.) Standl.
  • Chamaefistula contorta (Vogel) G.Don
  • Diallobus tora (L.) Raf.
  • Emelista tora (L.) Britton & Rose
  • Glycyrrhiza kansoo Siebold
  • Tagera filiformis Raf.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Belize, El Salvador
    • Doubtfully present in:
      • Tanzania
  • Introduced into:
    • Alabama, Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Cook Is., East Himalaya, Fiji, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, India, Inner Mongolia, Jawa, Korea, Laccadive Is., Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malaya, Maldives, Mali, Manchuria, Mauritania, Mauritius, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Northern Territory, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Primorye, Qinghai, Queensland, Rodrigues, Réunion, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Society Is., Socotra, Solomon Is., South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad-Tobago, Ukraine, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Is., West Himalaya, Western Australia, Yemen

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

References

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Primary references

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  • Roxburgh, W. (†) 1832. Flora Indica; or, descriptions of Indian Plants. by the late William Roxburgh. Serampore: W. Thacker & Co. Calcutta; Parbury, Allen & Co., London. Vol. 1. BHL Reference page. : 2:340..
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Vernacular names

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English: sickle wild sensitive-plant, sickle senna
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