Senna racemosa (Mill.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby

Limestone senna (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Senna

Characteristics

A shrub or small tree. It grows 3-12 m tall. The flowers are yellow.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 3.0 - 12.0
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Root diameter (meter) -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a tropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses environmental use food fuelwood medicinal poison shade
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
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Germination luminosity -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Productivity -

Distribution

Senna racemosa world distribution map, present in Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Guatemala, and Mexico

Conservation status

Senna racemosa threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:234630-2
WFO ID wfo-0000175338
COL ID 4WPD4
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Senna racemosa Cowellocassia racemosa Cassia racemosa

Lower taxons

Senna racemosa var. racemosa Senna racemosa var. liebmannii