Senna alata (L.) Roxb.

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Senna alata (L.) Roxb.

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. S. Tanner 3606, 23 Jun 1957

  • Location

    Tanzania. Tanga. Tanga (Distr.). Muheza Subdistrict, Tanga District, Potwe Parish.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4800121

    Occurrence ID: 2a92c578-c78e-49a2-b2eb-54683c601920

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Senna alata (L.) Roxb.

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • State/Province

    Tanga

  • County/Municipio

    Tanga (Distr.)

  • Locality

    Muheza Subdistrict, Tanga District, Potwe Parish

  • Elevation

    Alt. 229 m. (751 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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New York Botanical Garden
Revision of Neotropical Senna P. Miller
Senna a,ata (>-•) Roxb-
H. S. Irwin & R. C. Barneby
19 79
Determined at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England
Tanner 3606
Vernacular name: Bondeiî Msinba
Uses: Bondei* For constipation, roots boiled
and the water drunk; for general restoration
of health, leaves boiled and the steam
inhaled*
Herbarium of the University of California
TANGANYIKA, AFRICA
Tanga Province
Cassia alata L,
In regenerating cultivated area on black
loam* Tree £ feet tall with single steraj
bark rough; sap colourless; flowers yel-
low, odorless*
Muheza Subdistrict, Tanga District, Potwe Parish
Herbarium of the University of California
Altitude 750 feet.
R. B §« Tanner	3^06
June 23,	1957
04800121