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ZZ Senna racemosa

(Mill.) H. S. Irwin & Barneby

Limestone senna

Fabaceae Edible: Medicine

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Description

A tropical shrub or small tree in the legume family that grows 3-12 m tall with yellow flowers.

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Medicinal Uses

Used medicinally.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Central America, Costa Rica, Cuba, Mexico, West Indies,

Synonyms

Cassia ekmaniana Urb.Cassia racemosa Mill.Cowellocassia racemosa (MIll.) PittierGaumerocassia ekmaniana (Urb.) Britton

References (1)

  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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