Senna hirsuta |
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woolly senna, woolly wild sensitive-plant |
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Senna hirsuta |
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Distribution |
sw United States; Mexico; South America; Asia; Africa; Pacific Islands; Australia; worldwide in tropical and subtropical regions
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Discussion | Varieties 7 (1 in the flora). Recent molecular phylogenetic analyses of Senna hirsuta (B. Marazzi et al. 2006; Marazzi and M. J. Sanderson 2010) suggest that this species is paraphyletic and may actually represent more than one species. (Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.) |
Source | FNA vol. 11. |
Parent taxa | Fabaceae > subfam. Caesalpinioideae (excluding Mimosoid clade) > Senna |
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Synonyms | Cassia hirsuta, Ditremexa hirsuta |
Name authority | (Linnaeus) H. S. Irwin & Barneby: Phytologia 44: 499. (1979) |
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