| Source: |
ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).
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| Name: |
Senna tora (L.) Roxb.
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| Rank: |
Species |
| Status: |
ACCEPTED
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| Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): |
Regnum - Plantae
Divisio - Tracheophyta
Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
Class - Magnoliopsida
Superordo - Rosanae
Ordo - Fabales Bromhead
Familia - Fabaceae Lindl.
Tribus - Cassieae
Genus - Senna Mill.
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Synonyms:
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Cassia boreensis Miq. |
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Cassia borneensis Miq. |
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Cassia gallinaria Collad. |
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Cassia numilis Collad. |
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Cassia tora L. |
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Emelista tora Britton & Rose |
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Cassia tora var. borneensis (Miq.) Miq. |
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| Comments: |
Cassia tora L.: Accepted [03/26/93 14:05], Common weed thruoghout Thailand. Pantropic weed., De Wits view to the contrary(FTEA ref.106), Leaves laxative, antiperiodic, asperient and anthelmintic:seeds tonic etc., Most African records attributable to S.obtusifolia(q.v).(Brenan FTEA ref.106)., N.Pavlova (1989) treated it as Cassia tora, Native to S.E. Asia., Origin uncertain;Brenan considers almost certainly of Asiatic origin despite |
| Common names: |
Casse Puante Petit Espece (French), Casse Puante Petite Espece (French), Foetid Cassia (English), Kassiya Tora (Russian), Senna Tora (Russian), Sickle Senna (English)[Credits] |
| Conservation Status: |
Not Threatened |
| Maps: |
distribution |
| Occurrence: |
[Uk(U)] |
| Use: |
Environmental, Food and Drink, Forage, Medicine, Weed |
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