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Glossy shower

Senna surattensis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan and Neotropic realms.

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (Maldives, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Colombia).

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇨🇮 Cote d'Ivoire 🇬🇭 Ghana 🇲🇻 Maldives 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇳🇬 Nigeria 🇵🇼 Palau 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇸🇬 Singapore 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇹🇬 Togo 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Fabales (Legumes & Allies)

Species

Senna surattensis (Glossy shower)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Glossy shower?

The scientific name of Glossy shower is Senna surattensis. It belongs to the genus Senna.

What is the conservation status of Glossy shower?

Glossy shower (Senna surattensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Glossy shower live?

Glossy shower is found in Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (Maldives, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Colombia, Congo (DRC), Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nigeria, Palau, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

What family does Glossy shower belong to?

Glossy shower (Senna surattensis) belongs to the genus Senna, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

Is Glossy shower endangered?

No, Glossy shower (Senna surattensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Glossy shower belong to?

Glossy shower (Senna surattensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Glossy shower?

The closest relatives of Glossy shower in the genus Senna include African senna, American Senna, Argentine senna, Arsenic bush, Burnt-leaved Acacia.