Flor de san jose vs Septicweed

Senna atomaria compared with Senna occidentalis

Key Differences

• Flor de san jose is Not Evaluated while Septicweed is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flor de san jose	Septicweed
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Senna	Senna
Species	Senna atomaria	Senna occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Flor de san jose and Septicweed share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Senna.

Conservation Status

Flor de san jose

NE — Not Evaluated

Septicweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flor de san jose	Septicweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flor de san jose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, and United States.

Septicweed

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (40 countries), Asia (19 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (13 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Guyana).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇺🇸 United States