Cassia fastuosa Benth.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Cassia L.
Tribe: Cassieae
References: [151]

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Other names:

• Cassia fastuosa Vogel [Synonym] [151]
  

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Common Names:

• Cordao de San Francisco [151]
  
• Marimar¡ [151]
  
• Maripixuma [151]
  
• Parica [151]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Tree
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
  • 1993 Zarucchi JL
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• South America [151]
  • Bolivia [151]
  • Brazil [151]
    • Acre [151]
    • Amapa [151]
    • Amazonas [151]
    • Mato Grosso [151]
    • Para [151]
    • Rondonia [151]
  • French Guiana [151]
  • Surinam [151]

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Notes:

• Treated by Irwin & Barneby,1982(ref.151)with 2 varieties:fastuosa & calva. [151]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 14:09:15