Senna occidentalis (L.) Link

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Senna occidentalis (L.) Link

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. S. Tanner 1014, 25 Aug 1952

  • Location

    Tanzania. Mwanza. Nyigumba Parish, Bukumbi Chiefdom.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4800212

    Occurrence ID: df0f191e-f137-468b-83d5-9244afcdf3c3

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • State/Province

    Mwanza

  • Locality

    Nyigumba Parish, Bukumbi Chiefdom

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1219 m. (3999 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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Herbarium of the University of California
Tanner lOlii
Vernacular name: Kisukumas Tambanzoka
Uses: Sukumai for fever; roots pounded up
and put in water, drunk at once without cook-
ing*
Herbarium of the University of California
TANGANYIKA, AFRICA
Lake Province
Cassia occidentalis L.
In grass on fine flowing sand. Plants
stiffly erect, unpleasantly bitter in ddorf
stems thick, purple tinged; leaves deep
green and greasy to touch; flowers yellow;
sap colourless•	Altitude LOOO feet
Nyigumba Parish, Bukumbi Chiefdom, Mwanza District
R. E. S. Tanner lOll*	25	AngUSt 1952
04800212