Category: Senna

Sennauniflora (Mill.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby (syn. Cassiaciliata Hoffmanns.; Cassiamonantha DC.; Cassiamucronulosa (Pittier) J.F. Macbr.; Cassiaornithopoides Lam.; Cassiasensitiva Jacq.; Cassiasericea Sw.; Cassiauniflora Mill.; Emelistamucronulosa Pittier; Sericeocassiauniflora (Mill.) Britton & Rose; Sericeocassiauniflora (Mill.) Britton); . SEN-nuh — Latin form of Arabic word for a thorny bush yoo-nee-FLOR-uh — single flowered . commonly known as: single flowered senna […]

Sennatora (L.) Roxb. (Syn: Cassiaborneensis Miq.; Cassiafoetida Salisb.; Cassiagallinaria Collad.; Cassianumilis Collad.; Cassiatora L.; Cassiatora var. borneensis (Miq.) Miq; Emelistatora Britton & Rose); . SEN-nuh — Latin form of Arabic word for a thorny bush TOR-uh — most probably, from the vernacular name of the plant, tovara . commonly known as: Chinese senna, foetid cassia, […]

Senna surattensis (Burm.f.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby (syn. Cassia fastigiata Vahl; Cassia galuca Lam.; Cassia galuca var. koenigii Kurz; Cassia galuca var. suffruticosa (Roth) Baker; Cassia glauca var. suffruticosa (Koenig ex Roth) Baker; Cassia suffruticosa Roth; Cassia surattensis Burm.f.; Cassia surattensis subsp. suffruticosa (Roth) K.Larsen & S.S.Larsen; Cassia surattensis var. suffruticosa (Roth) Ali; Psilorhegma planisiliqua (L.) […]

Senna spectabilis (DC.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby (Syn. Cassia amazonica Ducke; Cassia carnaval Speg.; Cassia edulis Sessé & Moc.; Cassia edulis Posado in Baill.; Cassia edulis Posada-Ar.; Cassia excelsa var. acutifolia Hassl.; Cassia humboldtiana DC.; Cassia speciosa Kunth; Cassia spectabilis DC.; Cassia totonaca Sesse & Moc.; Cassia trinitatis Benth.; Cassia trinitatis DC.; Cathartocarpus humboldtianus Loudon; Cathartocarpus speciosus […]

Senna sophera (L.) Roxb. (Syn.: Cassia atroviridis Span.; Cassia autropurpurea Benth.; Cassia canca Cav.; Cassia esculenta Roxb.; Cassia frutescens Mill.; Cassia geminiflora Schrank; Cassia linearis Michx.; Cassia lineata Michx.; Cassia occidentalis var. glabra DC.; Cassia occidentalis var. sophera (L.) Kuntze; Casssia patula Aiton; Cassia proboscidea Pollard; Cassia sophera Wall.; Cassia sophera L.;  Cassia sophera var. ligustrinoides Benth.; […]

Senna siamea (Lam.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby (syn. Cassia arayatensis “sensu Naves, non Litv.”; Cassia arborea Macfad.; Cassia florida Vahl; Cassia gigantea DC.; Cassia siamea Lam.; Cassia siamea var. puberula Kurz; Cassia sumatrana Roxb.; Cassia sumatrana DC.; Chamaefistula gigantea G.Don; Sciacassia siamea (Lam.) Britton; Sciacassia siamea (Lam.) Britton & Rose; Senna sumatrana (DC.) Roxb.); . Siamese/ […]

Senna polyphylla (Jacq.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby (syn. Cassia biflora sensu Bojer; Cassia marginata Willd.; Cassia microphylla Sesse & Moc.; Cassia polyphylla Jacq.; Cassia tenuissima Sesse & Moc.; Peiranisia polyphylla (Jacq.) Britton & Wilson); , Desert Senna, Desert Cassia; . Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae (Caesalpiniaceae) :: Senna polyphylla in Thane: Senna polyphylla (Jacq.) H. S. Irwin & Barneby SEN-nuh — […]

Senna didymobotrya (Fresen.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby (syn. Cassia didymobotrya Fresen.; Cassia nairobensis L.H.Bailey; Cassia verdickii De Wild.; Chamaesenna didymobotrya Small); . Ornamental shrub producing candle like inflorescence similar to S. alata but quite distinct in smaller leaflets (3-6 cm as against 6-10 cm in S alata), petiole and rachis without ribs and wings, upper flower buds […]

Senna auriculata (L.) Roxb. (syn. Cassia auriculata L.; Cassia densistipulata Taub.); . tanner’s cassia • Gujarati: awala • Hindi: awal, तरवड़ tarwar • Kannada: avarikke, tangedi • Malayalam: avaram • Marathi: तरोड tarod, तरवड tarwad • Sanskrit: अवर्तकि avartaki • Tamil: ஆவாரை avarai, ஆவிரை avirai • Telugu: తంగేడు tangedu; . India (N); Andhra Pradesh ; Bihar […]

Senna alexandrina Mill., Gard. dict. ed. 8: Senna no. 1. 1768  (syn. Cassia acutifolia Delile; Cassia alexandrina (Garsault) Thell.; Cassia angustifolia M.Vahl; Cassia senna L.; Senna acutifolia (Delile) Batka; Senna alexandrina Garsault; Senna angustifolia (Vahl) Batka;                          (=) Cassia lanceolata Forssk.); . India (N); Andhra Pradesh ; Gujarat ; Karnataka; Kerala ; Madhaya Pradesh; Maharashtra ; […]

Senna alata (L.) Roxb. (syn. Cassia alata L.; Cassia alata var. perennis Pamp.; Cassia alata var. rumphiana DC.; Cassia bracteata L.f.; Cassia herpetica Jacq.; Cassia rumphiana (DC.) Bojer; Herpetica alata Cook & Collins; Herpetica alata (L.) Raf.); . SEN-nuh — Latin form of Arabic word for a thorny bush a-LAY-tuh — winged . commonly known […]

Senna occidentalis (L.) Link., (Syn. Cassia caroliniana Walter; Cassia ciliata Raf.; Cassia falcata L.; Cassia foetida Pers.; Cassia laevigata sensu auct.; Cassia macradenia Collad.; Cassia obliquifolia Schrank; Cassia occidentalis hort. ex Steud.; Cassia occidentalis L.; Cassia occidentalis (L.) Rose ..; Cassia planisiliqua Burm. f.; Cassia planisiliqua L.; Cassia plumieri DC.; Ditramexa occidentalis Britton & Rose; Ditremexa […]