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Details for: Senna bicapsularis
Source: ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).

Name: Senna bicapsularis (L.) Roxb.
Rank: Species
Status: ACCEPTED
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.
                                            
Synonyms: Adipera bicapsularis (L.) Britton & Wilson
Adipera spiciflora Pittier
Cassia berterii Colla
Cassia bicapsularis L.
Cassia collae G. Don
Cassia emarginata L.
Cassia inflata Spreng.
Cassia limensis Lam.
Cassia sennoides Jacq.
Cassia spiciflora (Pittier) Pittier
Cathartocarpus bicapsularis (L.) Ham.
Chamaefistula inflata G. Don
Isandrina arborescens Raf.
Isandrina emarginata (L.) Britton & Rose
Cassia bicapsularis var. aristata DC.
Cassia bicapsularis var. quadrijuga DC.
Misapplied names: "Cassia laevigata" sec. Prain, non Willd.
 
Comments: Cultivated specimens tend to climb/trail; natural specimens are more erect., Native of W.Indies and S.America; often cultivated, naturalised in some areas.
Common names: Yellow Candle Wood (English)[Credits]
Conservation Status: Not Threatened
Maps: distribution
Occurrence: [Eg]
Use: Environmental, Food and Drink, Wood