Senna artemisioides Isely

Limestone acacia (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Senna

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 1.5-2.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.0 - 1.5
Mature height (meter) 1.5 - 2.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months
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AprMayJun
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OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 6-9
Soil humidity 2-8
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses animal food environmental use food invertebrate food
Edible seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Senna artemisioides leaf picture by Ball Darren (cc-by-sa)
Senna artemisioides leaf picture by Karen Stasevich (cc-by-sa)
Senna artemisioides leaf picture by Ball Darren (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Senna artemisioides flower picture by Ball Darren (cc-by-sa)
Senna artemisioides flower picture by Anthony Gutierrez (cc-by-sa)
Senna artemisioides flower picture by Karen Stasevich (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Senna artemisioides fruit picture by Karen Stasevich (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Senna artemisioides world distribution map, present in Australia, India, New Zealand, United States of America, South Africa, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60072187-3
WFO ID wfo-0000209726
COL ID 4WP7S
BDTFX ID 168011
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Cassia artemisioides Cassia nemophila Cassia teretifolia Cassia teretiuscula Cassia artemisiifolia Cassia nemophila var. nemophila Senna artemisioides

Lower taxons

Senna artemisioides subsp. circinnata Senna artemisioides subsp. zygophylla Senna artemisioides