Senna surattensis
Location: Kumamoto City Zoological and Botanical Gardens- Location: Kumamoto City Zoological and Botanical Gardens
- Flower nameSenna surattensis
- Scientific nameSenna surattensis
- Alias木旃那, Cassia surattensis, Senna surattensis
- Place of origintropical Asia such as India, Thailand, Laos
- Place of floweringBotanical Gardens
- Flowering seasonMay, June, October, November
What is Senna surattensis
Senna surattensis , moku senna (scientific name: Senna surattensis) is native to tropical Asia such as India, Thailand, Laos, and is a semi-cold tolerant evergreen shrub belonging to the genus Senna. Yellow flowers bloom in autumn. Senna corymbosa (Hana Senna, scientific name: Senna corymbosa, synonym: Cassia corymbosa) , but the leaves of S. corymbosa are elongated while the leaves of S. surattensis are round
Common name: Senna surattensis, scientific name: Senna corymbosa, synonym: Cassia corymbosa , also known as: Argentine senna, Cassia corymbosa, Moku sennna, Origin: Brazil to Argentina, Tree height: 50-300 cm, Leaf shape: Even feathery compound leaf, Leaflet shape: Ellipsoidal needle shape, Flower color: Yellow, Flowering period: July to October, Inflorescence shape : Inflorescence inflorescence, flower diameter: 3 cm, fruiting period: December.
- OrderFabales
- FamilyFabaceae
- GenusSenna
- SpeciesS. surattensis
- Type of flowerLeft-right symmetrical flower
- Array of flowerGross inflorescence
- Petal shapeButterfly shape
- Leaf typeEven pinnate compound leaf
- Edge of the leafEntire
- Life typesemi-cold tolerant evergreen shrub
- Flower colorsYellow
- Colors of the leavesGreen
- Fruit colorGreen
- Height500.0 ~ 700.0 cm
- Diameter of flower3.0 ~ 3.0 cm
