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Emperor's candlesticks

Senna alata

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (26 countries), Asia (8 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇲🇿 Mozambique 🇸🇳 Senegal 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇹🇬 Togo 🇺🇬 Uganda 🇿🇲 Zambia 🇲🇾 Malaysia 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 🇻🇳 Vietnam 🇨🇮 Cote d'Ivoire 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea 🇬🇦 Gabon 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇰🇪 Kenya 🇱🇷 Liberia 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇦🇴 Angola 🇧🇸 Bahamas 🇨🇳 China 🇮🇳 India 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇧🇯 Benin 🇵🇦 Panama 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis 🇼🇸 Samoa 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇫 Central African Republic 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇹🇩 Chad 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇲🇻 Maldives 🇲🇱 Mali 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇳🇪 Niger 🇵🇼 Palau 🇸🇬 Singapore 🇸🇩 Sudan

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (thực vật)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Senna alata (Emperor's candlesticks)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish bajagua

French bois dartre

Similar Species in Senna

Senna septemtrionalis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Emperor's candlesticks?

The scientific name of Emperor's candlesticks is Senna alata. It belongs to the genus Senna.

Where does Emperor's candlesticks live?

Emperor's candlesticks is found in Widely distributed across Africa (26 countries), Asia (8 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Angola, Australia, Bahamas, Benin, Brazil, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Colombia, Comoros.

What family does Emperor's candlesticks belong to?

Emperor's candlesticks (Senna alata) belongs to the genus Senna, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

What kingdom does Emperor's candlesticks belong to?

Emperor's candlesticks (Senna alata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (thực vật).

What are the closest relatives of Emperor's candlesticks?

The closest relatives of Emperor's candlesticks in the genus Senna include African senna, American Senna, Argentine senna, Arsenic bush, Casia amarilla.