Cassia fistula
| Family Name | Fabaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Cassia fistula L. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 21 Sep 2016 |
| Determination History |
Cassia carnaval
Speg.
Cassia excelsa
Schrad.
- Determined By: R. S. Cowan, 22-Jun-1961
|
| Locality | USA. California , Los Angeles Co. : Location, R-15-NE. |
| Description | Small tree, ca. 15-18 ft. high; head spreading ovate, ca. 12 ft. across, rather open, lower branches often pendulous; trunk ca. 7 ft. high, gray; leaves dark green and glossy, mainly along outer half or less of branches; inflorescence erect, terminal; flowers rich yellow. |
| Reproductive State | Flower |
| Specimen Notes | CULTIVATED. LASCA Ac. Number 56-S-885; collection of fruiting material from Griffiths 3883, which see; source: Div. Pl. Expl. And Intr., B. A. Argentina. |
| Collector | A. Griffiths, Jr. 3883 |
| Collection Date | 14 Oct 1960 |
| Accession Number | 286177 |
| Image | 286177.JPG |
| Plant Atlas Link | Plant Atlas Citation |