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Cassia moschata

Kunth (1824)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Cassia

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 358 (1824)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Cassia moschata Honolulu, 1328 Matlock Ave Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1933-09-15
2 Cassia moschata Honolulu, 1328 Matlock Ave Preserved_Specimen Tree of ~20', rather slender; no lvs except on 1 low branch; flowers orange to red Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1949-03-10
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