Taxon: Senna pendula (Willd.) H. S. Irwin & Barneby

• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

See also subordinate taxa:

• Senna pendula var. glabrata (no accessions)

Common names:

• Easter cassia   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• Easter cassia   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English   [Senna pendula var. glabrata]
  
• valamuerto   (Source: Calflora) – English
  
• caña fistula   (Source: F EntreR ) – Spanish (Argentina)
  
• cañuto de pito   (Source: F EntreR ) – Spanish (Argentina)
  
• yerba del burro   (Source: F EntreR ) – Spanish (Argentina)
  

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide F EntreR; Invasive Pl Spec)
  
• Weed   (fide Invasive Pl Spec)
  

Distributional range:

• NORTHERN AMERICA
  Mexico
• SOUTHERN AMERICA
  Caribbean: Cuba; Dominican Republic; Haiti; Hispaniola; Trinidad and Tobago
  Mesoamerica: Belize; Guatemala; Panama
  Northern South America: Venezuela
  Brazil: Brazil
  Western South America: Bolivia; Colombia; Peru
  Southern South America: Argentina; Paraguay; Uruguay

• AFRICA
  Macaronesia: Portugal - Madeira Islands
  Southern Africa: South Africa
• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia
• NORTHERN AMERICA
  Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Florida
  South-Central U.S.A.: United States - Texas
  Southwestern U.S.A.: United States - California
• PACIFIC
  North-Central Pacific: United States - Hawaii
• SOUTHERN AMERICA
  Caribbean: Bahamas

• also cultivated

References:

• Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & M. T. Strong. Flora of the West Indies (on-line resource).
• Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. 1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45.
• Burkart, A. E., ed. 1969–. Flora ilustrada de Entre Rios.
• CalFlora Database Project. CalFlora: a botanical resource for California on the internet (on-line resource).
• Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.
• Hnatiuk, R. J. 1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11.
• Instituto de Botánica Darwinion. 2008. Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares.
• Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
• Irwin, H. S. & R. C. Barneby. 1982. The American Cassiinae: a synoptical revision of Leguminosae tribe Cassieae subtribe Cassiinae in the New World. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35:378–396.
• Isely, D. 1998. Native and naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the United States (exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii).
• Press, J. R. & M. J. Short, eds. 1994. Flora of Madeira.
• Wagner, W. L. et al. Flora of the Hawaiian Islands (on-line resource).
• Weber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds.
• Zuloaga, F. O. & O. Morrone, eds. 1996. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de la República Argentina. I. Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae y Angiospermae (Monocotyledonae), II. Dicotyledonae. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 60, 74., 1999

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Senna pendula.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Senna pendula.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Senna pendula.

Synonyms:

• Cassia coluteoides Collad. [= Senna pendula var. glabrata]
  

Check other web resources for Senna pendula (Willd.) H. S. Irwin & Barneby:

• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• Flora del Conosur: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Conosur
• AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
• SIBIS: South African National Biodiversity Institute's (SANBI) Integrated Biodiversity System
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ILDIS: World Database of Legumes
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images or nodulation data:

• Flowering tree: University of Florida IFAS Extension image
• GRIN nodulation data

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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