Senna obtusifolia

Characteristics
Dicots
FABACEAE
Senna
Senna obtusifolia (L.)H.S.Irwin & Barneby
COFFEEWEED; SICKLEPOD
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The native range of this American species is unknown, but there are numerous records from the late 1800s in eastern and southern USA, with one of the earliest being in the 1850s from Arkansas (Bigelow s.n., NY).
Native FACU (NWPL)
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Classification
FABALES
Senna
Senna obtusifolia (L.)H.S.Irwin & Barneby - COFFEEWEED; SICKLEPOD
Citation
SENNA OBTUSIFOLIA (Linnaeus) H. S. Irwin & Barneby, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35: 252. 1982.
Cassia obtusifolia Linnaeus 1753.
CUBA: Without data (lectotype: Dillenius, Hort. Eltham. t. 62. 1732). Lectotypified by Brenan, Kew Bull. 1958: 250. 1958.
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