Buttercup Bush

Senna multiglandulosa

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About Buttercup Bush

Senna multiglandulosa, commonly known as glandular senna, downy senna, or buttercup bush is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is native to Mexico, Guatemala, and western parts of South America. It is a shrub with pinnate leaves, usually with six to eight pairs of linear to lance-shaped leaflets, and yellow flowers arranged in groups of ten to twenty, with seven fertile stamens in each flower. It is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant and in some areas of the world has become naturalized.

Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Senna multiglandulosa
Genus
Senna
Habit
Shrub
Habitat
Introduced with conspicuous shrub with showy yellow flowers
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)
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Botanical family

Caesalpiniaceae

Senna family

Buttercup Bush belongs to the Caesalpiniaceae family.

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