Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Fabales > Family Fabaceae > Tribe Cassieae > Genus Senna

Senna occidentalis (L.) Link

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

SennaMill.accepted genus name

Species group names

Cassia occidentalis L. basionym
Cassia occidentalis L. homotypic synonym
Cassia caroliniana Walter synonym
Cassia ciliata Raf. synonym
Cassia falcata L. synonym
Cassia foetida Pers. synonym
Cassia macradenia Collad. synonym
Cassia obliquifolia Schrank synonym
Cassia occidentalis var. aristata Collad. synonym
Cassia planisiliqua L. synonym
Ditramexa occidentalis Britton & Rose synonym
Ditremexa occidentalis (L.) Britton & Wilson synonym
Cassia laevigata auct. misapplied name
Cassia occidentalis var. arista sensu Hassk.,non DC. misapplied name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English: Arsenic Bean; Coffee Senna; Coffeeweed; Negro Coffee; Rubbish Cassia; Stinking Weed; Styptic Weed sources: Verdcourt, B. - A Manual Of New Guinea Legumes. Office Of Forests, Lae, PNG 1979.;Singh, V. - Monograph On Indian Subtribe Cassiinae (Caesalpiniaceae) 2001.;Rudd, V. E. - Flora Of Ceylon 7: 34-107. Caesalpinioideae 1991.;Irwin, H. S. & Barneby, R. C. - Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35: 1-918[in 2 Parts] American Cass 1982.
 French: Gros Indigo a Fleurs Jaunes; Gros Indigo Sauvage; Pois Piante; Pois Piante Noir; Pois Puant; Pois Puant Noir sources: de Cordemoy, E. J. - Flore de L'ile de la Reunion 1895.;Polhill, R, M. - Legumineuses. In: Flore Des Mascareignes, Vol 80. J. Bosser 1990.;Liogier, A. H. - La Flore de la Espanola. III 1985.;Irwin, H. S. & Barneby, R. C. - Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35: 1-918[in 2 Parts] American Cass 1982.
 unknown: Bicho; Brusca; Brusca Hembra; Brusca Macho; Cafe De Bonpland; Cafe De Campo; Cafe Negre; Cafetillo; Cafeton; Casse Fetide; Casse Puante; Chilinchile; Coffee Weed; Cornezuelo; Dandelion; Fedegosa; Fedegoso; Fedegoso-verdadeiro; Hediondilla; Kaspyant; Mamuri; Martinica; Mata Pasta; Mata Patinho; Paramarioba; Potra; Retamilla; Souveraine; Taperiba; Taratucu

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Link, Handbuch 2. 1831.

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Citation

ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS). Senna occidentalis (L.) Link. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=3F14617F-ED61-4F40-8DAD-77A7CEC42C28

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