✿Caesalpiniaceae · Senna
Desert Senna
Senna polyphylla
outdoor
- Found in India
- Andhra Pradesh, Chandigarh, Telangana & more
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Senna polyphylla
- Genus
- Senna
- Family
- Caesalpiniaceae
- Found in India
- Andhra Pradesh, Chandigarh, Telangana, West Bengal
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Pinnately compound (leaflets in rows along a stalk)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Desert Senna itself; the rest are typical of the Caesalpiniaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Yellowrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Raceme
- Fruit
- Legume
Characters marked “recorded” are for Desert Senna itself; the rest are typical of the Caesalpiniaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Desert Senna
Desert senna (Senna polyphylla) belongs to the Caesalpiniaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Andhra Pradesh, Chandigarh, Telangana and 1 other states.
Botanical family
Caesalpiniaceae
Senna family
Desert Senna belongs to the Caesalpiniaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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