Stink-Kassie vs Siamese cassia

Senna occidentalis compared with Senna siamea

Key Differences

• Stink-Kassie is Least Concern while Siamese cassia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Stink-Kassie	Siamese cassia
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Senna	Senna
Species	Senna occidentalis	Senna siamea

Evolutionary Relationship

Stink-Kassie and Siamese cassia share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Senna.

Conservation Status

Stink-Kassie

LC — Least Concern

Siamese cassia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Stink-Kassie	Siamese cassia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Stink-Kassie

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).

Siamese cassia

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (30 countries), Asia (9 countries), North America (14 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 48 countries:

🇦🇴 Angola 🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇸 Bahamas 🇧🇩 Bangladesh 🇧🇯 Benin 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇰🇭 Cambodia 🇨🇲 Cameroon 🇹🇩 Chad 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇨🇮 Cote d'Ivoire 🇩🇯 Djibouti 🇩🇲 Dominica 🇸🇻 El Salvador 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇮🇳 India 🇰🇪 Kenya 🇱🇦 Laos 🇱🇷 Liberia 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇲🇾 Malaysia 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇲🇿 Mozambique 🇳🇪 Niger 🇳🇬 Nigeria 🇵🇼 Palau 🇷🇼 Rwanda 🇸🇳 Senegal 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇸🇩 Sudan 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste 🇹🇬 Togo 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇺🇬 Uganda 🇺🇸 United States 🇻🇳 Vietnam 🇿🇲 Zambia 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe