GRIP

Senna sophera (L.) Roxb. var. sophera

GRIP Senna sophera (L.) Roxb. var. sophera



Taxon:  Senna sophera (L.) Roxb. var. sophera



Summary
Genus:
Senna
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Caesalpinioideae
Tribe:
Cassieae
Subtribe:
Cassiinae
Nomen number:
457748
Verified:
10/27/2008 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Senna sophera (2 active accession[s])
Senna sophera (L.) Roxb. (2 active accession[s])
Senna sophera (L.) Roxb. var. purpurea (Lindl.) V. Singh (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Cassia sophera L.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Cassia sophera L. var. sophera

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cassia torosa Cav.
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Reference(s)
  1. Kumar, S & P. V. Sane. 2003. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist.
Common names
Distribution
Native
Northern America
  • SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Oaxaca, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave]
Southern America
  • CARIBBEAN: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat, Trinidad and Tobago [Trinidad], United States [Puerto Rico]
  • CENTRAL AMERICA: Panama
  • NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Guyana (n.), Venezuela
  • BRAZIL: Brazil [Bahia]
  • WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Colombia
Naturalized (widely natzd. in tropics)
Other (exact native range obscure)
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=457748. Accessed 30 April 2025.