Taxon:  Senna multiglandulosa (Jacq.) H. S. Irwin & Barneby



Summary
Genus:
Senna
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Caesalpinioideae
Tribe:
Cassieae
Subtribe:
Cassiinae
Nomen number:
100051
Place of publication:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35:357.  1982
Verified:
09/09/2002 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in Nordic Baltic Genebanks. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Cassia multiglandulosa Jacq.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cassia tomentosa L. f.

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Reference(s)
  1. George, A. S., ed. 1980-. Flora of Australia.
  2. Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
  3. Lock, J. M. 1988. Cassia sens. lat. (Leguminosae - Caesalpinioideae) in Africa. Kew Bull. 43:340.
  4. Luckow, M. 1996. The cultivated species of Cassia, Senna, and Chamaecrista (Leguminosae). Baileya 23:225.
  5. McVaugh, R. 1983-. Flora Novo-Galiciana.
  6. Randell, B. R. 1988. Revision of the Cassiinae in Australia. 1. Senna Miller sect. Chamaefistula (Colladon) Irwin and Barneby. J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 11:27.
Common names
LANGUAGENAMEALTERNATE NAMENOTESEQCITATION
English downy senna 1 Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthern MexicoMexicoSan Luis Potosí 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoChiapas 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoGuanajuato 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoMéxico 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoMichoacán de Ocampo 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoOaxaca 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoPuebla 
1NativeSouthern AmericaCentral AmericaGuatemala  
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaBolivia Andes
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaColombia Andes
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaEcuador Andes
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaPeru Andes
2Cultivated    widely cult.
4Naturalized    widely natzd.
Native
Northern America
  • NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [San Luis Potosí]
  • SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Chiapas, Guanajuato, México, Michoacán de Ocampo, Oaxaca, Puebla]
Southern America
  • CENTRAL AMERICA: Guatemala
  • WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia (Andes), Colombia (Andes), Ecuador (Andes), Peru (Andes)
Cultivated (widely cult.)
Naturalized (widely natzd.)
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Environmentalornamental Luckow, M. 1996. The cultivated species of Cassia, Senna, and Chamaecrista (Leguminosae). Baileya 23:225.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://nordic-baltic-genebanks.org/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=100051. Accessed 2 August 2025.