Plant's Details

Scientific Name
Senna polyphylla (Jacq.) Irwin & Barneby
Category
Angiosperms
Created on Date
2024-08-29 14:10:28
Common Name
Desert cassia
Synonym(s)
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Family
Fabaceae
Status
Live
Description

Small tree, able to grow up to about 1.5 - 2.5 m tall.  Leaves compound with fine and feathery leaflets, green to greyish-green, each leaf usually has 3 - 15 leaflets measuring about 0.4 - 1 cm long. Flowers 5-petaled yellow flowers, measuring about 2.5 cm wide, usually in axillary racemes. Fruit is a brown, measuring about 8 - 15 cm long.