About Deccan Senna
Deccan Senna (Senna montana) is a shrub belonging to the Caesalpiniaceae family (Senna family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate/bipinnate leaves, raceme/panicle flower clusters, pod/legume fruit. It is typically found in dry deciduous forests, also along river banks. It is native to India. It flowers and fruits through much of the year.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Senna montana
- Genus
- Senna
- Family
- CAESALPINIACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Dry deciduous forests, also along river banks
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Caesalpiniaceae
Senna family
Deccan Senna belongs to the Caesalpiniaceae family.
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