Senna atomaria

Senna atomaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Genus: Senna
Species:
S. atomaria
Binomial name
Senna atomaria
Synonyms
List
    • Cassia arborescens Mill.
    • Cassia atomaria L.
    • Cassia chrysophylla A.Rich.
    • Cassia elliptica Sessé & Moc.
    • Cassia elliptica Kunth
    • Cassia emarginata Bertero ex Steud.
    • Cassia emarginata var. subunijuga B.L.Rob. & Bartlett
    • Cassia graveolens Colla
    • Cassia grisea A.Rich.
    • Cassia longisiliqua L.f.
    • Cassia lorentzii Niederl.
    • Cassia michoacanensis Sessé & Moc.
    • Cassia triflora Vahl
    • Diplotax arborescens (Mill.) Raf.
    • Isandrina maxonii Britton & Rose

Senna atomaria, the flor de San Jose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, Colombia, and Venezuela. A shrub or small tree, it is considered a multi-purpose species; fuel, wood, biomass, soil improvement, medicine, and ornament.

References

  1. ↑ Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI).; IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. (2019). "Senna atomaria". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T130524697A149010757. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T130524697A149010757.en. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Senna atomaria (L.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  3. ↑ "Senna atomaria (L.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby Taxonomic Serial No.: 505144". itis.gov. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  4. ↑ Hughes, C. E.; Styles, B. T. (1984). "Exploration and Seed Collection of Multiple Purpose Dry Zone Trees in Central America". International Tree Crops Journal. 3: 1–31. doi:10.1080/01435698.1984.9752771.
  5. ↑ Fern, Ken (20 July 2022). "Useful Tropical Plants – Senna atomaria (L.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby Fabaceae". tropical.theferns.info. Tropical Plants Database. Retrieved 11 May 2023.