Cassia sericea Sw. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Cassia sericea Sw.

Synonym of Senna uniflora (Mill.) H. S. Irwin & Barneby

Summary

Genus:

Cassia

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Caesalpinioideae

Tribe:

Cassieae

Subtribe:

Cassiinae

Nomen number:

403736

Place of publication:

Prodr. 66. 1788

Comment:

an illegitimate, superfluous name (Melbourne ICN Art. 52)

Verified:

12/14/1995 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

4 (4 active, 4 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

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Reference(s)

Barrios, S. & V. Gonzalez. 1971. Rhizobial symbiosis on Venezuelan savannas. Pl. & Soil 34(3):707-719.
Irwin, H. S. & R. C. Barneby. 1982. The American Cassiinae: a synoptical revision of Leguminosae tribe Cassieae subtribe Cassiinae in the New World. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35:258.

Common names

Distribution

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://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=403736. Accessed 18 July 2025.