Casia amarilla vs Jue ming zi

Senna spectabilis compared with Senna occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Casia amarilla	Jue ming zi
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order same	Fabales (豆目)	Fabales (豆目)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Senna	Senna
Species	Senna spectabilis	Senna occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Casia amarilla and Jue ming zi share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Senna.

Conservation Status

Casia amarilla

LC — Least Concern

Jue ming zi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Casia amarilla	Jue ming zi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Casia amarilla

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (India, Singapore, Thailand), Europe (Spain), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

Jue ming zi

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).

Casia amarilla

The Casia Amarilla (Senna spectabilis) 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 grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 28 countries:

🇦🇴 Angola 🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇲 Cameroon 🇨🇫 Central African Republic 🇹🇩 Chad 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇸🇻 El Salvador 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇮🇳 India 🇰🇪 Kenya 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇲🇿 Mozambique 🇳🇬 Nigeria 🇷🇼 Rwanda 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇸🇬 Singapore 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇪🇸 Spain 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇹🇭 Thailand 🇹🇬 Togo 🇺🇬 Uganda 🇺🇸 United States 🇿🇲 Zambia