Senna obtusifolia

Family:FABACEAE
Species:Senna obtusifolia (L.)H.S.Irwin & Barneby
Common Name:COFFEEWEED; SICKLEPOD
Plant Notes:The native range of this American species is unknown, but there are numerous records from the late 1800s in eastern and southern USA, with one of the earliest being in the 1850s from Arkansas (Bigelow s.n., NY).
Status:Native, FACU (NWPL)
Specimen: View details of USF Herbarium specimens

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Classification

Division
Class
Sub Class
Order FABALES
FamilyFABACEAE
Genus Senna
Species Senna obtusifolia (L.)H.S.Irwin & Barneby - COFFEEWEED; SICKLEPOD

Citation

Citation SENNA OBTUSIFOLIA (Linnaeus) H. S. Irwin & Barneby, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35: 252. 1982.
Basionym: Cassia obtusifolia Linnaeus 1753.
Type: CUBA: Without data (lectotype: Dillenius, Hort. Eltham. t. 62. 1732). Lectotypified by Brenan, Kew Bull. 1958: 250. 1958.

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Source

CountyHerbariaLiterature Citation (If Applicable)
Alachua USF  
Baker USF  
Bay FSU  
Brevard USF  
Broward USF  
Calhoun USF  
Citrus USF  
Clay USF  
Collier USF  
Columbia FLAS  
DeSoto USF  
Duval FLAS  
Flagler PIHG  
Franklin USF  
Gadsden FLAS  
Gilchrist USF  
Glades USF  
Gulf FSU  
Hamilton USF  
Hendry USF  
Hernando USF  
Highlands USF  
Hillsborough USF  
Holmes FSU  
Indian River FLAS  
Jackson USF  
Jefferson FSU  
Lafayette FSU  
Lake USF  
Lee USF  
Leon USF  
Levy USF  
Liberty FSU  
Madison USF  
Manatee USF  
Marion USF  
Martin FTG  
Miami-Dade USF  
Nassau FLAS  
Okaloosa USF  
Okeechobee USF  
Orange USF  
Osceola USF  
Palm Beach USF  
Pasco USF  
Pinellas USF  
Polk USF  
Putnam FLAS  
Sarasota USF  
Seminole USF  
St. Johns FLAS  
Sumter USF  
Suwannee FSU  
Taylor FSU  
Volusia USF  
Wakulla FSU  
Walton FLAS  

Synonyms

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SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Cassia obtusifolia Cassia obtusifolia Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 377. 1753. TYPE: CUBA: Without data (lectotype: Dillenius, Hort. Eltham. t. 62. 1732). Lectotypified by Brenan, Kew Bull. 1958: 250. 1958.
Cassia tora var. obtusifolia Cassia tora Linnaeus, var. obtusifolia (Linnaeus) Haines, Bot. Bihar Orissa 3: 304. 1922.BASIONYM: Cassia obtusifolia Linnaeus 1753. 
Cassia humilis Cassia humilis (Persoon) Colladon, Hist. Nat. Med. Casses 96. 1816.BASIONYM: Cassia tora Linnaeus, var. humilis Persoon 1805. 
Cassia tora var. humilis Cassia tora Linnaeus, var. humilis Persoon, Syn. Pl. 1: 456. 1805. TYPE: Without data (holotype: Plumier, Pl. Amer. 4: t. 76(2). 1756).
Cassia toroides Cassia toroides Rafinesque, Med. Fl. 96. 1828. TYPE: "Georgia to Kentucky",
Diallobus falcatus Diallobus falcatus Rafinesque, Sylva Tellur. 128. 1838, nom. illegit.BASIONYM: Cassia toroides Rafinesque 1828. 
Diallobus uniflorus Diallobus uniflorus Rafinesque, Sylva Tellur. 128. 1838.  
Senna toroides Senna toroides Roxburgh, Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 2: 341. 1832. TYPE: INDIA:

Specimens

Country State County Date Specimen Notes Image
USA Florida Citrus Co. 14 Sep 1982 M. E. Schmid A-57
USA Florida Hernando Co. 22 Sep 1971 P. Genelle 969
USA Florida Brevard Co. 9 Oct 1973 A.G. Shuey M0271
USA Florida Osceola Co. 25 Jun 1977 R. P. Wunderlin 5812
USA Florida Okaloosa Co. 24 Nov 1980 G. Wilhelm 8040
USA Florida Hillsborough Co. 07 Sep 1964 O. K. Lakela 27381
USA Florida Miami-Dade Co. 17 Aug 1961 F. C. Craighead s.n.
USA Florida Collier Co. 22 Sep 1968 O. K. Lakela 31682
USA Florida Sarasota Co. 12 Oct 1972 R. W. Long 3673
USA Florida Collier Co. 06 Oct 1965 O. K. Lakela 29239
USA Florida DeSoto Co. 07 Oct 1974 A.G. Shuey s.n.
USA Florida Citrus Co. 16 Sep 1959 G. R. Cooley 6916
USA Florida Lee Co. 17 Nov 1973 S. Todd 88
USA Florida Citrus Co. 8 Nov 1975 J. E. Poppleton s.n.
USA Florida s.d. A. W. Chapman s.n. Note: Musei Britannici received specimen in 1845.
USA Florida Hillsborough Co. 25 Jul 1974 S. Todd 293
USA Florida s.d. A. W. Chapman s.n. Note: Musei Britannici received specimen in 1845.
USA Florida Pinellas Co. 14 Sep 1970 P. Genelle 327
USA Florida Palm Beach Co. 22 Aug 1964 W. R. Stimson 843
USA Florida Pinellas Co. 30 Oct 1978 D. Hatten 80
USA Florida Pasco Co. 14 Jun 1975 P. Genelle 2131
USA Florida Collier Co. 05 Sep 2002 M. Owen FS0212
USA Florida Sumter Co. 29 Sep 1981 G. Robinson 347
USA Florida Alachua Co. 21 Oct 1984 R. Gannon 93
USA Florida Lee Co. 6 Jul 1983 E. Brown s.n.
USA Florida Gilchrist Co. 25 Oct 1985 B. F. Hansen 10755
USA Florida Okeechobee Co. 25 Sep 1986 B. F. Hansen 11285
USA Florida Jackson Co. 01 Sep 1987 B. F. Hansen 11472
USA Florida Madison Co. 01 Sep 1987 B. F. Hansen 11572
USA Florida Collier Co. 06 Oct 1965 O. K. Lakela 29229
USA Florida Lake Co. 20 Oct 1960 J. D. Ray, Jr. 10505
USA Florida Hernando Co. 15 Sep 1959 G. R. Cooley 6906
USA Florida Lee Co. 14 Apr 1954 G. R. Cooley 2680
USA Florida Hendry Co. 17 Jun 1965 O. K. Lakela 28748
USA Florida Brevard Co. 10 Aug 2003 L. A. Lathrop 158
USA Florida Collier Co. 21 Nov 1966 O. K. Lakela 30332
USA Florida Marion Co. 27 Aug 2000 M. T. Strong 2487
USA Florida Hillsborough Co. 01 Sep 1977 D. W. Crewz 1123
USA Florida Leon Co. 11 Nov 1975 L. C. Anderson 4098
USA Florida Hillsborough Co. 14 Oct 1999 J. Myers 510
USA Florida Hillsborough Co. 29 Jul 1977 A. N. Arcuri 472
USA Florida Hillsborough Co. 02 Jul 1979 Bacheller 002
USA Florida Lake Co. 31 Aug 1981 T. F. Rochow s.n.
USA Florida Hernando Co. 06 Nov 1981 B. F. Hansen 8969
USA Florida Lee Co. 15 Sep 1980 W. C. Brumbach 9620
USA Florida Hillsborough Co. 08 Aug 1977 A. N. Arcuri 474
USA Florida Orange Co. 25 Aug 1981 B. F. Hansen 8682
USA Florida Clay Co. 12 Oct 1979 B. F. Hansen 6522
USA Florida Lake Co. 19 Aug 1977 R. F. Daubenmire s.n.
USA Florida Pinellas Co. 20 Aug 1988 G. Fleming 4125
USA Florida Hillsborough Co. 06 Jul 1960 V. Ducey 250
USA Florida Jackson Co. 08 Oct 2001 K. Francl 296
USA Florida Pasco Co. 17 Sep 2004 E. M. Ferguson 868
USA Florida Calhoun Co. 24 Aug 2005 T. MacClendon 332
USA Florida Franklin Co. 10 Oct 2005 B. F. Hansen 13077
USA Florida Sarasota Co. 15 Oct 2004 S. Meents OS0403
USA Florida Hillsborough Co. 27 Sep 1979 G. Bancroft K-5
USA Florida Broward Co. 25 Aug 2006 P. L. Howell 949
USA Florida Baker Co. 14 Aug 2007 C. Slaughter 15837
USA Florida Sarasota Co. 23 May 2007 A. R. Franck 146
USA Florida Volusia Co. 27 Oct 2008 J. M. Kunzer 2640
USA Florida Polk Co. 26 Sep 2008 J. M. Kunzer 2527
USA Florida Highlands Co. 06 Sep 1997 C. vanHoek 962
USA Florida DeSoto Co. 27 Nov 2009 A. R. Franck 1553
USA Florida Hamilton Co. 19 Sep 2008 B. F. Hansen 13424
USA Florida Glades Co. 28 Aug 2011 A. R. Franck 2693
USA Florida Seminole Co. 28 Sep 2011 D. H. Williams 2631
USA Florida Madison Co. 30 Sep 2011 W. D. Longbottom 16496
USA Florida Levy Co. 26 Aug 1997 K. Gulledge 433
USA Florida Seminole Co. 04 May 2012 D. H. Williams 3146
USA Florida Polk Co. 05 Sep 2012 D. H. Williams 3290
USA Florida Polk Co. 13 Sep 2012 D. H. Williams 3314
USA Florida Pinellas Co. 21 Aug 2012 D. Hilbert 146
USA Florida Orange Co. 07 Sep 2012 J. Cheak 100
USA Florida Volusia Co. 13 Sep 2014 D. H. Williams 3977
USA Florida Brevard Co. 11 Sep 2014 P. A. Schmalzer 14-39
USA Florida Hillsborough Co. 10 Aug 2011 S. Dickman s.n.
Dominica St. Paul Par. 10 Mar 1993 S. R. Hill 24700
USA Florida Hillsborough Co. 26 Feb 2016 A. Farid 228
USA Florida Collier Co. 05 Jan 2007 J. N. Burch 2649
USA Florida Collier Co. 08 Oct 1988 J. N. Burch 246
USA Louisiana St. Charles Par. 10 Nov 1956 A. Ashbey 33
USA Louisiana St. Martin Par. J. A. Ewan s.n.
USA South Carolina Pickens Co. 27 Aug 1988 S. R. Hill 19916
USA North Carolina Newberry Co. 16 Sep 1957 R. C. Bell 9832
USA Alabama Geneva Co. 28 Aug 2008 A. R. Diamond 19849
USA Louisiana Ouachita par. 26 Aug 1971 R. D. Thomas 24749
USA Louisiana Evangeline Par. 13 Sep 1958 J. A. Ewan 19368
USA South Carolina Lexington Co. 21 Sep 1987 S. R. Hill 18872
USA Alabama Crenshaw Co. 10 Aug 2008 A. R. Diamond 19774
USA Georgia McIntosh Co. 13 Aug 1956 D. H. Wilbur 20455
USA Mississippi Marion Co. 08 Aug 1955 J. D. Ray, Jr. 5360
USA South Carolina Horry Co. 1949 Illegible collector name 26
USA Florida Collier Co. 11 Sep 2016 J. R. Campbell s.n.
USA Florida Hillsborough Co. 07 Oct 2010 S. Dickman 264
Mexico Veracruz 18 Nov 1967 G. Martínez Calderón 1559
Panama Panamá Prov. 20 Nov 1971 A. Gentry 2644
Mexico Jalisco Guadalajara Mun. 08 Oct 1989 M. Chazaro 6012
USA Florida Manatee Co. 26 Sep 2017 T. Muzyczka TC0140
USA Florida Seminole Co. 28 Sep 1930 M. Mulvania s.n.
USA Florida Hernando Co. 06 Jul 1963 C. F. Caudle 3423A
USA Florida Hernando Co. 11 Sep 2019 C. Becker WW0238
USA Virginia Caroline Co. 17 Aug 1977 T. R. Bradley 13365
USA Illinois Union Co. 23 Sep 1999 S. R. Hill 32093
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