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African senna

Senna didymobotrya

Least Concern

About

The African senna (Senna didymobotrya) is a species in the genus Senna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types spanning the.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (India, Iraq), Europe (Portugal, Spain), North America (Costa Rica, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Ecuador).

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇺🇬 Uganda 🇿🇲 Zambia 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇮🇳 India 🇪🇸 Spain 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 🇮🇶 Iraq 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇳🇦 Namibia

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (thực vật)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Senna didymobotrya (African senna)

Names in Other Languages

German geflügelte Kassie

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of African senna?

The scientific name of African senna is Senna didymobotrya. It belongs to the genus Senna.

What is the conservation status of African senna?

African senna (Senna didymobotrya) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does African senna live?

African senna is found in Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (India, Iraq), Europe (Portugal, Spain), North America (Costa Rica, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Ecuador).. Countries include Australia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Eswatini, Ethiopia, India, Iraq, Madagascar, Malawi, Mexico.

What family does African senna belong to?

African senna (Senna didymobotrya) belongs to the genus Senna, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

Is African senna endangered?

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

What kingdom does African senna belong to?

African senna (Senna didymobotrya) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (thực vật).

What are the closest relatives of African senna?

The closest relatives of African senna in the genus Senna include American Senna, Argentine senna, Arsenic bush, Casia amarilla, Christmasbush.