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Senna alata is native to most of the Neotropics (from Mexico and the West Indies to Paraguay), [4] [5] [6] and can be found in diverse habitats. In the tropics, it grows up to an altitude of 1,200 metres (3,900 ft). It is an invasive species in Austronesia distributed in ranges from India to America. These plants have a greater ornamental and ...
Senna, the sennas, is a large genus of flowering plants in the legume family (Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae, [2] tribe Cassieae ser. Aphyllae [3]).This diverse genus is native throughout the tropics, with a small number of species in temperate regions.
The Sonoran Desert. The Sonoran Desert is a North American desert and ecoregion which covers large parts of the southwestern United States and of northwestern Mexico. With an area of 260,000 square kilometers (100,000 sq mi), it is the hottest desert in Mexico.
Senna didymobotrya is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common names African senna, [1] popcorn senna, candelabra tree, and peanut butter cassia. It is native to Africa, where it can be found across the continent in several types of habitats.
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Senna alata: Fabaceae (Pea family) Dandlebush, acapulco Laga'ali: Aglaia samoensis: Meliaceae (Mahogany family) Lama, tuitui: Aleurites moluccanus: Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family) Candlenut (lama means "soot") Lau mafiafia: Hoya australis: Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed family) Wax plant Lau pata, Lau papata, Pata: Macaranga harveyana: Euphorbiaceae ...
Species of the genera Senna and Chamaecrista were previously included in Cassia. Cassia now generally includes the largest species of the legume subtribe Cassiinae, usually mid-sized to tall trees. Cassia is also the English common name of some unrelated species in the genus Cinnamomum of the family Lauraceae.
Senna hebecarpa (common names include American senna and wild senna) The Cherokee use infusion of the plant for various purposes, including taking it for cramps, heart trouble, giving it to children and adults as a purgative and for fever, and taking it for 'blacks' (hands and eye sockets turn black). They also give an infusion of the root ...