Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics

Cassia L.
CASSIA

Classification

FABALES
Cassia

Citation

CASSIA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 376. 1753, nom. cons.
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TYPE: Cassia fistula Linnaeus, typ. cons.

Species

Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Cassia fistula GOLDEN SHOWER Not Native

Identification Key

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms

Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Bactyrilobium Bactyrilobium Willdenow, Enum. Pl. 439. 1809. TYPE: Bactyrilobium fistulum (Linnaeus) Willdenow (Cassia fistula Linnaeus) = Cassia Linnaeus 1753, by lectotypification.
Cassiana Cassiana Rafinesque, Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2: 266. 1818. TYPE: = Cassia Linnaeus 1753.
Cathartocarpus Cathartocarpus Persoon, Syn. Pl. 1: 459. 1805. TYPE: Non designatus.