Senna petersiana

(Bolle) Lock (1988)

This name is accepted

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

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Specimens

Bibliography

Name Published In: Kew Bull. 43: 340 (1988)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Senna petersiana Koloa District, Lawai Valley. Cultivated the National Tropical Bonatical Garden Preserved_Specimen Pump six; tree of 20 ft.; leaflets dark dull green above, grey-green below with raised pale green idvein; petioule & rachis pale green; inflor. terminal/axillary among uppermost leaves; sepals orange petals bright yellow with dark orange yellow veins. Not fragrant (8 am). Flynn, T.W. 5573 Kauai BISH 1994-07-27
2 Senna petersiana Hoomaluhia Botanic Garden Preserved_Specimen Open shrub 2 m tall, 3 m wide, in full sun. Petals canary yellow. Lau, J. 3033 Oahu BISH 1987-01-06