Senna occidentalis (L.) Link

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Senna occidentalis (L.) Link

  • Collector(s)

    S. D. Knapp 7258 with James Mallet and Nomesio Ramirez G., 27 Apr 1986

  • Location

    Peru. San Martín. San Martín Prov. Lamas, km 66 of Tarapoto-Yurimaguas road, trail E of road to Nuevo Triunfo just N of bridge over Rio Tioyacu.

  • Habitat

    Tropical wet forest on red clay. In household garden.

  • Description

    Shrub to 1 m., flowers yellow, fruit green. Infusion of leaves used as cure for vomiting. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1773368

    Occurrence ID: 0ed1f410-640c-41b7-a186-1b26f0137f17

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    San Martín

  • County/Municipio

    San Martín Prov.

  • Locality

    Lamas, km 66 of Tarapoto-Yurimaguas road, trail E of road to Nuevo Triunfo just N of bridge over Rio Tioyacu

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -6.3, -76.3

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