Taxon: Senna spectabilis (DC.) H. S. Irwin & Barneby

 
Genus: Senna
Family: Fabaceae (alt.Leguminosae)
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Tribe: Cassieae
Subtribe: Cassiinae
Nomen number: 313426
Place of publication: Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35:600. 1982
Link to protologue:
Typification:
Name Verified on: 30-oct-1990 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 19-sep-2017
Species priority site is:
Accessions: 0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Northern America
    • Mexico (s.e.)

    Southern America
    • CENTRAL AMERICA: Central America (probably introd. most sites)
    • NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Venezuela
    • BRAZIL: Brazil (n.e.)
    • WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia (s.e.), Colombia, Peru (e.)
    • SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina, [Entre Rios, Jujuy, Salta] Paraguay


    Cultivated (also cult.)

    Naturalized

    Southern America
    • CARIBBEAN: Barbados, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Puerto Rico


Reference:

  1. Howard, R. Flora of the lesser Antilles. 1974-1989 (F LAnt)

Check other web resources for Senna spectabilis (DC.) H. S. Irwin & Barneby :

  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • Flora del Conosur: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Conosur
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=313426. Accessed 7 junio 2026.